*Notice*
We will not be holding the Run for the Chocolate this year. We hope you safely run or walk for the chocolate this February. To ‘Sweeten the pot’ please take advantage of a 10% COUPON offer at Bissinger’s online store – use code ‘CREST.’
https://www.bissingers.com/category/Bissingers-Valentines-Day
Registration Information:
- Online registration NEVER closes. You can sign up online up until race day (price does increase along the way).
- We will accept in-person registration at both packet pick-up locations on Thursday and Friday before the race.
- Participants will register for their respective categories:
- On the Market: Bachelors, Bachelorettes, Cougars (Women 40+), Manthers (Men 40+)
- Off the Market (Taken)
- Off the Market Team (2 Person Team – Grab your sweetheart!)
- It’s Complicated (3 Person Team)
- Team Registration: The First team member to sign up will assign a team name and pay for the team, other team members can then register by selecting the team name and simply clicking through registration. All team members must register to be included in their team category.
- Registrants after Feb 1 are not guaranteed a t-shirt.
Race Fees:
- Early Bird Special (before Jan 1) = $30 per person (“Off the Market Team”-$60, “It’s Complicated”- $90)
- Regular Registration = $35 per person (“Off the Market Team”- $70, “It’s Complicated”- $105)
- Race Day Registration = $40 per person (“Off the Market Team”- $80, “It’s Complicated”- $120)
- There will be a slight convenience fee for online registration
Run for the Chocolate participants can take advantage of three special Valentine’s Day packages for purchase online. Your chocolates will be available for pick up on race day at Bissinger’s new home, The Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate Factory showroom – located on the 1st Floor adjancent to our start/finish line. For a loved one…or for yourself.
Signature Valentine’s Day Collection: This timeless velvet and satin heart box is brimming with luxurious Bissinger’s classics, sure to make your Valentine swoon. Handcrafted selection includes Double Chocolate French Truffles, Bear Claws Royale, Versailles Vanilla Caramels, Royal Raspberry Crèmes and Solid Milk Chocolate Hearts. Available in two sizes– Option 1: 15 pieces. Assorted $32 or Option 2: 35 pieces. Assorted $52
Truffle Heart Box: Wrapped in velvet & satin, this spectacular heart box is as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside. Unbelievably creamy, velvety ganache centers are enrobed in both milk and dark chocolate and beautifully hand-painted. Arrives with four decadent flavors including Double Chocolate, Strawberry Merlot, Earl Grey Blood Orange and Hazelnut Praline. 5.9 oz. Assorted $32
Weather Policy: Should there be a need to cancel the event due to inclement weather or hazardous conditions, all participants will be notified via email from two separate systems. We will also post on the race website and our facebook page if the event is cancelled. Please check the event status (email and website) on the morning of the race prior to leaving your home.
Cancellation Policy: In case of inclement weather, management reserves the right to cancel/alter/modify the race/course for safety concerns. In any case there will be no refunds of race entry fees. Each athlete must accept any such risk when they pay their entry fee. There is no complimentary race entry to a future race. All monies collected are used to develop and produce the event, including all race supplies, staffing, and administration. We pledge to make every effort to produce a fair, safe and exciting event for all. Any decision we make to go forth with the race is based on the overall safety of participants.