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Date:
Sat, Jul 04, 2026 at 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Location:
Ne Corner Of City Park Intersection Of Kent St And Vermillion St
Streator, Illinois
61364
United States
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Links:
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5k Fun Run Run Walk

Streator's Run For Glory is a friendly and fast 5K starting at City Park in Streator and running through quiet neighborhoods. The course is an out and back route. The Run For Glory 5K kicks off Streator's 4th of July Celebration. Walkers are welcome. It's a fun family event!

Race Features:

The Streator Run For Glory 5K is a Starved Rock Runners Ltd and a Prairie State Road Runner Circuit Race for 2026.

Chip timing and finish line provided by Racing Expectations

Free Kids Fun Run with participation medals starting at 7:40 am

Awards to top three finishers per age group: 9& 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 & over.

Awards to first Streator male & female finisher, and first overall male and female finisher

Water on course at 1 & 2 miles

Post-race Refreshments of fruit and water

T-Shirts / Tank Tops guaranteed only to participants registered by June 17, 2026.

Festive Swag Bags to first 100 registered participants

Free Drink at Legacy Sports Bar and Grill

Race Day Info:

Check in begins at 6:30am @ City Park, Streator, IL (Rt. 23 North, one block North of Main St.)

Start is at the corner of Kent St. and Vermillion St.

Early bird registration $20 through March 31st;

Entry fee of $30 April 1st through July 3rd;

Race day registration $35

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