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Certified race course,Medals for a vary of ages, Best overall Male and Female Award, Time and Finish Line provided by Starved Rock Runners LTD, T-shirts given away as supplies last and given to all pre- registered if post marked before June 14.. Race starts at 7:00p.m. and check in begins at 6:00p.m. Water Stop
Grab your capes, put on your masks….it is time for the Annual Gateway 5K Superhero Showdown & Duck Drop. The race starts in the Bureau County Fairgrounds and runners will travel through residential neighborhoods to finish the race back in the Fairgrounds. There are two water stations on the course. Registration runs from 7am to 730am with the gun going off at 8am. Awards are presented to first male & female runners and then the top 3 male & female runners in each age groups. There is also an award given to the runners dressed as the best super hero and best villain. Following the race will be our Duck Drop which has various prizes.
Friendly and fast 5K, starting at City Park in Streator, and running through quiet neighborhoods. The course is flat and fast, with two small hills, and the course is an out and back route. The 5K Run For Glory is part of Streator’s awesome 4th of July celebration. Nice trophies for first place overall male and female finishers, and for first Streator male and female finishers. Medals for top three finishers in each age group. Male and female age groups are : 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over. The Run For Glory is a Wild Card Race for the Starved Rock Runners Club.
The Liberty 5K is a chip timed run on a certified course that takes runners through Nostalgic Downtown Morris and area parks and neighborhoods. The route is completely paved, primarily flat, with slight hills.
The Liberty 5k not only supports and honors local military personnel, but involves them in the event. But military involvement is just one of the keys to the success of this event. The Liberty 5K boasts a pre-race flyover, patriotic kids run, a master’s division, special awards for military personnel, cash awards and great give aways for all participants. Additionally, cash awards are given to the running clubs with the most participants – $750 for 1st place, $500 for 2nd place, and $300 for 3rd place.
The cost is $25.00 for pre-registered participants (by June 23) and $35.00 for those who register the day of the race. Registration for those 14 and under is reduced to $18.00 for those preregistered.
Pre-Registration Fee: $20.00/ Race Day Fee: $25.00 (“Swag Bags” guaranteed with pre-registration) Make Checks Payable to: Knoxville Firecracker 5K. Drop off registration and payment or send to: 6140Run, 218 E. Main St., Galesburg, IL 61401. You can view pre and post race photos @ follow race updates @ www.knoxvillefirecracker5k.teampages.com
Packet pick-up at 6140RUN on Wed. July 3, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Or race day: 7 – 8:10 am
Trophies to Top 3 M & F finishers. Medals to 4th – 10th M & F finishers. Chip Timed.
SPECIAL RECOGNITION WILL BE GIVEN TO ALL ACTIVE/RETIRED SERVICE MEMBER PARTICIPANTs prior to post-race awards.
WALNUT 5K RUN/WALK for ALS
Saturday, July 6, 2019 8:00 a.m. 323 S, Main St., Walnut, Illinois
Starting line is in front of Bureau Valley North Jr. High. Check in at park tent south of the school.
All proceeds will be donated to ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) for research.
RACE FEATURES: 3.1 MILES, Accurately measured, Bib chip timing, Mile marker clocks, Aid Station, Traffic control, Refreshments, T-Shirts.
WALKERS ARE WELCOME & ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE!!
Check-In & Race Day Registration: 6:45-7:45 am, south of BVN school at tent by park shelter. Please arrive early.
Entry Fee: $15.00 if received by Friday, June 21. $20.00 after Friday, June 21 up to and including race day.
Make checks payable to Walnut 5K for ALS. MAIL PAYMENT TO: Julie Von Holten, 29053 1500 E. St., Walnut, IL 61376 EMAIL: walnut5kals@gmail.com Phone # 815-303-7726
Awards:
Male & Female 1,2,3rd place trophies.
Trophies to first male & female Walnut finishers.
Medals to 1,2,3rd in age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & over.
Timing and results will be provided by Racing Expectations. Results will be posted after the race and online at: www.racingexpectations.com and www.starvedrockrunners.org. Awards will follow. No pets or bicycles allowed. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome to participate. In case of race cancellation (due to events beyond our control) we thank you for your donation.
Strike Out ALS 5k and 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll
Offers Participants an Opportunity to Compete for Those Who Can’t
What: Strike Out ALS 5k and 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll
When: Saturday, July 13, 2019
Time: 5k begins at 8:00am, 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll starts at 9:15am
Where: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago
Registration/More Info: www.strikeoutals5k.org or 847-679-3311
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Join the Les Turner ALS Foundation for the Strike Out ALS 5k and 1 Mile Run, Walk & Roll at Guaranteed Rate Field on July 13, 2019. The Strike Out ALS event presents participants at any skill level with an opportunity to compete for those who can’t and race towards a cure for ALS.
Perfect for both competitive runners and families, the race features a timed 5k run beginning at 8:00am and a untimed 1 mile event starting at 9:15am. Participants start at the iconic home plate of Comiskey Park and finish with a lap around the warning track of the ballpark. Runners and walkers can stay for an after-party at the ChiSox Bar & Grill to celebrate finishing the race and enjoy food and drink specials.
The 5k fee is $40 and registration for the 1 mile distance is $25. Prices will increase on race day and registration will open at 7:00am. Free parking is available at Guaranteed Rate Field.
To register, visit www.strikeoutals5k.org.
SRRL Circuit Race.
Entry Fee: $20.00 if postmarked before July 7th, $28.00 after July 7th, $2.00 discount to LRC and SRRL members before July 7th. NO DISCOUNT AFTER JULY 6th.
COURSE: A portion of Lake Bloomington’s Inner-Loop with a start and finish next to Green Gables. Splits at miles 1 & 2. Two water stops
AWARDS: Overall male & female, top three finishers in in of the following age groups: 8 & under, 9-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-59, 60-64, 65-70, 71 & over.
This course is NOT closed to traffic. No headsets or strollers will be allowed during the race.
Check-in on race day (July 13) will be from 4:30-5:45pm near Green Gables. Make checks payable to: Lake Run Club
Payments should be mailed to: Often Running, 206 S. Linden St., Normal, Il 61761
The 5K run begins at AlWood High School; 301 E 5th Avenue, Woodhull at 8:00 a.m.
Early registration fee is $20.00 if received by July 13 and includes a performance t-shirt.
After July 13 registration fee increases to $25.00 through the morning of the race; shirt sizes on race day are not guaranteed.
Race day registration and packet pick-up will begin at 6:45 a.m. and conclude at 7:45 a.m. sharp.
The 5K course is flat and fast winding thru the streets of Woodhull and the rural countryside north of town.
Awards go to the top three finishers in each Male and Female age division.
The top Male and Female Woodhull Finishers and top Male and Female Ridgewood Cross Country Alumni will also earn trophies.
Walkers are welcomed and are eligible for age group awards.
Trophies three-deep will be awarded in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14,15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and new 65 and over category.
Results, fruit, drinks, and snacks will be available after the race.
Free Family Fun Run (1/4-mile loop) for the little ones w/ free t-shirt and ribbon for the kids. Fun Run set to start at approximately 9:30 a.m. after 5K Trophy Presentations are completed.
The race kicks off a day of free events for kids in the park celebrating summer fun (this year including a sanctioned StrongMan Competition)including a pork chop lunch and ice cream social, topped off by supper on Main Street and a Free Admission Street Dance featuring Staggard the Band (8:00 p.m. to Midnight) to round out the evening.
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This is the third year of our new course layout and our 9th year overall and we couldn’t be happier about our fun yet challenging course. This is a Certified Course will USATF and mapped out by John Steele of SRRC. Yes we have hills but you get them out of the way prior to the 2 mile mark. We have splits at Miles 1 & 2 and 2 water stops. Registration is available now online at racesonline.com/events/9th-annual-depue-celebration-5k-run-walk. If you register prior to July 19, 2019 cost is $20 after that and including race day until 7:45am cost is $25. Packet pick up will be prior to race on day of event. Once again D&M Road Race Scoring will be our timing company and they now have chip timing. We have awards in Overall Male and Female, DePue Male and Female and Top 3 to each of 14 different age categories from 9 and under, 10 – 13, 14 – 19, 20 – 24, 25 – 29, 30 – 34, 35 – 39, 40 – 44, 45 – 49, 50 – 54, 55 – 59, 60 – 64, 70 and over. We will be offering water, bananas, oranges and adding for this year some cookies for the post race goodies. The DePue Men’s Club is proud once again to be the main sponsor and we invite all participants and fans to join us at Lakeside to view the fastest sport on the water the weekend of July 26-28 2019. The 2019 National Championship Boat Races. The DePue Men’s Club is a 501C3 charity organization and all profits made are given back to the community.
