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Date: May 16, 2009

Location:
Washington Park Pavilion
Near the corner of S Grand West
and Lincoln Ave.
Springfield, IL 62704

Parking available at Washington Park lots and local streets.

Event / Registration Fees:

5K Competitive Run - $30
5K Competitive Run (Fundraising $90 in pledges) - FREE
3K Walk - $30
3K Walk (Fundraising $90 in pledges) - FREE
Family Registration - $60
Family Registration (Fundraising $180 in pledges) - FREE

Race Times

6:45 am – Registration/Check-in Opens
7:45 am – Registration/Check-in Closes
8:00 am – 5K Competitive Race
8:00 am – 3K Walk Follows Start of 5K Race

8:50 am - Kids' Run*
9:00 am – Awards Ceremony / Post Race Party

 

*The Kids' Run is a 50 yd dash for 4-7 year olds, and a 100 yd dash for 8-12 year olds. The Kids' Run is free, does not require registration, and all participating children will receive a medal.

 

Race Registration

- Online Registration – Register online before May 11, 2009
- Mail In Registration (downloadable packet available soon); Form must be postmarked by May 9, 2009
- Race Day Registration from 6:45 to 7:45AM

 

Save time on Race Day with Pre-Race Packet Pickup!

Friday May 15, 3:30 - 6:00 PM
Springfield Running Center
2943 W White Oaks Drive • Springfield, IL 62704

 

Male and Female Age Groups

14 and Under; 15 - 19; 20 – 29; 30 - 39; 40 – 49; 50 – 59; 60 and over

 

5K Race Awards

- Overall 1st Place Men and Women
- Top 3 Positions for each age group (both Men and Women)

 

Run for Hungry Children Fundraising

Online Fundraising available through Firstgiving.com
Pledge Forms for offline fundraising – turn in on race day (download)

Awards for Highest Fundraisers

Overall top fundraiser (all four sites) receives a $300 Southwest Airlines gift card.

 

Event Corporate Sponsors

If your organization is interested in corporate sponsorship of this event CLICK HERE

*Race details may change due to circumstances beyond our control. Please check back to confirm.