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  • Forgotten Warrior Memorial 5k [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 10:00 AM

    Description

    Unfortunately many veterans lost their battle with PTSD and we feel it's our duty to honor their memory and service to our country.

    This 5K Run/Walk/Ruck, dog friendly. Event will be held at the...

    Unfortunately many veterans lost their battle with PTSD and we feel it's our duty to honor their memory and service to our country.

    This 5K Run/Walk/Ruck, dog friendly. Event will be held at the Forgotten Warrior Memorial located at Channahon State Park. Located at

    25302 W Story St, Channahon, IL 60410. Carpooling is suggested.

    We made some changes based on feed back. We will have signs along route we'll offer packet pick ups prior to race day among other changes. This year we will also have an option for a small donation to have a photo of your warrior on the course and on run sign up page.

    Route will start at Channahon State Park, heading south along the scenic and picturesque I&M canal. We will have various veterans resources, vendors/sponsors. We will have food trucks, 50/50 drawing, Shirt will have a spot for you to write in the name of who you're running in Honor of. Honoring our veterans both past and present who are battling PTSD and continuing to raise awareness and support. Packet pick ups will be held at the K9s for Veterans retail store located at 631 E Boughton Rd Suite 155, Bolingbrook, Il, 60440. ( email to go with packet pick up details)

    VOLUNTEERS! Please send email to Wendy at w.paul@comcast.net. Please include if you're looking to earn community service hours and age.

    5k Registration Includes:

    5k Run/Walk Entry

    Chip Timed Race Bib

    The first 300 participants will receive a finisher medal

    Awards will be overall and age category recognition pins.

    41 km
    25302 W Story St., Channahon, Illinois, 60410, United States
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    3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

  • Springfest 5K Run/2 Mile Walk [runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    The race will be run partly on a city street and mostly on an asphalt trail. It will start and finish on N 5th Street just north of the YMCA, at the intersection with N 6th Avenue. We will be using...

    The race will be run partly on a city street and mostly on an asphalt trail. It will start and finish on N 5th Street just north of the YMCA, at the intersection with N 6th Avenue. We will be using the north parking lot of the YMCA. There is also plenty of parking across Kennedy Drive at Meadowview Center. Restrooms will be available at the YMCA. Participants need to wear their bib numbers on the front and have them visible when entering the start area and when coming to the finish line. If you sign up for the walk, you must walk the entire distance. No running, no sprinting to the finish line.

    Bottled water and pre-wrapped snacks such as granola bars and bananas will be available at the finish.

    All participants will receive a finisher’s award. There will also be Overall and Age Group awards. Also available, for an extra $10 is a T-shirt with the race logo and info imprinted on it. You must be registered by no later than noon on April 6th to order a T-shirt. Part of the proceeds of the race will be donated to Kankakee Area YMCA.

    Springfest is the second race of Kankakee River Running Club’s Classic Series. Club members completing either all five races or any four of the races will receive special awards. For more information on The Classic Series go to https://www.kankakeeriverrunningclub.com/classic-series

    46.9 km
    N Kennedy Dr, Bradley, Illinois, 60901, United States
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    2 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run Trail Walk

  • Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026 - Morris, IL [healthykidsrunningseries.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sun, Apr 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM

    Description

    Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate...

    Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.

    Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.

    Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.

    Makeup Date Information: 5/24/2026

    Single Day Racing: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race. The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration. ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location. Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab on the left side of the page for instructions). There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.

    Awards: All participants receive a medal on Week 5! Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):

    Pre-K 50 Yard Dash

    Pre-K 75 Yard Dash

    Kindergarten & 1st Grade

    2nd & 3rd Grade

    4th & 5th Grade

    6th to 8th Grade

    Challenger

    Share your running photos with our community! Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!

    #GetUpandGo

    31.5 km
    Morris, Illinois, 60450, United States
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    Kids Run Wheelchair

  • 11th annual Morris Superhero Run - April 25, 2026 downtown Morris [morrissuperherorun.org] [Register at runsignup.com]

    Sat, Apr 25, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    The race date has been updated and finalized! Race day is April 25, 2026.

    The Superhero Run is a 5K - Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk - and Virtual Run. All races will start and finish at the FOE on the corner...

    The race date has been updated and finalized! Race day is April 25, 2026.

    The Superhero Run is a 5K - Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk - and Virtual Run. All races will start and finish at the FOE on the corner of Washington and Liberty Streets in Nostalgic Downtown Morris, IL. The 5K will start at 9am with the Kids and Anyone 1K immediately after the end of the 5K (approximately 10am). We encourage everyone to come dressed as their favorite Superhero.

    For the 2026 year, GFWC - Morris Woman's Club will donate the race proceeds to "The Heart of a Hero Award" that spotlights a Morris Senior that demonstrates quiet acts of good and heroic deeds.

    In loving memory of Alexxis McKerrow, this special scholarship was created to celebrate the qualities she embodied most--> kindness, compassion and inclusivity. This award honors individuals who make a difference through empathy, positivity and their ability to make everyone feel welcome.

    ***For the safety of all runners and to follow city rules, only service animals are allowed downtown and on the race course. No pets allowed, thank you!

    30.9 km
    120 Liberty Street, Morris, Illinois, 60450, United States
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    1k 5k Fun Run Run Virtual Walk

  • Mattea's Joy SuperHero 5K [runsignup.com]

    Sat, May 02, 2026 at 9:00 AM

    Description

    Help us to raise funds for "Super Hero" families with children who are hospitalized.

    Prepare your best Super Hero costume and gather a group to run or walk with you!

    Race (5K and 2 Mile walk) will...

    Help us to raise funds for "Super Hero" families with children who are hospitalized.

    Prepare your best Super Hero costume and gather a group to run or walk with you!

    Race (5K and 2 Mile walk) will begin at 9:00 am - Perry Farm Park in Bradley, IL

    Race day registration begins at 8:00 am

    Sponsorship Form can be printed at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MuBZYaQY_g8DIh7PV55d2I_7IGFWPklh/view?fbclid=IwAR204xhVN78VwgQIouD638gB1w90reD-H4uZxPx4XyayTAPyiw1LgrgpkA0

    Nominate an Honored Kid to be featured on a course sign: https://forms.gle/vrWUhrJMDjmTVsqB9

    The race will be chip timed.

    Pre-Registration is $30 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under (plus $2.50 online processing fee) - T-shirt guaranteed through April 13th registration

    Day of Race Registration is $35 (begins at 8:00 am on race day)

    Awards: Top 3 times in each age category: under 19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, over 60

    Costume awards:

    Best individual, Best group/family costume, and Best kid costume

    Contact us if you are interested in sponsoring this event.

    jamie@matteasjoy.org or 815-600-5022

    48.8 km
    Bradley, Illinois, 60915, United States
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    2 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

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