2 walking events in Macon County, Illinois

2026 DECU Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center Presented by Fleet Feet of Decatur!

It's time to put on your running (or walking) shoes for a cause and come out to GLOW RUN for Freedom Reins!

Packet pick up: Wednesday 9am-5pm Decatur Earthmover Credit Union Dividend Location (2600 Dividend Dr.) OR Thursday 6:00-7:30pm at the Forsyth Park.

Race Features for all runners: T-shirt & Glow items (register by May 31st to guarantee)

Post-Race Food and Drink

Course: The course will run through Forsyth Park and stay primarily on the bike path. The course will be lit and visibly marked, and there will be volunteers to help assist in direction.

Dress to Impress: Put on your best glow gear for a chance to win Brightest Glow and $25 gift card. First place Man/Woman will get a medal.

T-shirts and glow items will come on a first come, first serve basis.

Featuring a 4.5-mile run and a 2-mile walk/run. The courses are flat and take place in town, with the 4.5-mile route venturing out/back on a country road. There will be a water stop on the 4.5-mile route that will be passed twice.

We encourage participants to dress in red, white and blue!

Delicious post-race food and beverages will be served. This year's menu: spaghetti, marina sauce, meat sauce, rolls, salad and - of course - the famous GOOD COOKIES!

CHECK-IN and SAME DAY REGISTRATION is 6:00am-7:15am. PLEASE HAVE EXACT CASH

Shirts can be picked up before the race from 6:00am-7:15am.

To be guaranteed a shirt, you must be registered prior to June 15th. There will be a LIMITED supply of extra shirts day of race.

Any unclaimed shirts by July 10th will be forfeited

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION:

3/9/26 - 5/31/26... $35

PRICE INCREASE:

6/1/26 - 7/3/26... $40

AGE GROUPS for both distances:

• Male & Female -

10 & Under

11-17

18-29

30-39

40-49

50-59

60-69

70 & Over

We look forward to seeing you!