11th annual Morris Superhero Run - April 11, 2026 downtown Morris
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Morris, Illinois
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1km, 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit at the 11th Annual Morris Superhero Run on April 11, 2026! This exciting event takes place in the charming downtown area of Morris, Grundy, with races starting and finishing at the FOE on the corner of Washington and Liberty Streets. Participants can choose from a thrilling 5K run, a Kids 1K Fun Run/Walk, or even a Virtual Run, making it a perfect event for families and friends. The 5K kicks off at 9 AM, followed by the Kids and Anyone 1K shortly after, around 10 AM.
Dress up as your favorite superhero and join in on the festivities while supporting a noble cause. This year, race proceeds will benefit "The Heart of a Hero Award," honoring a senior in Morris who exemplifies kindness, compassion, and inclusivity. This scholarship, established in loving memory of Alexxis McKerrow, celebrates those who make a positive impact in our community. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, have fun, and contribute to a meaningful cause—mark your calendars for April 11th and be part of the superhero spirit! Please remember, for the safety of
Dress up as your favorite superhero and join in on the festivities while supporting a noble cause. This year, race proceeds will benefit "The Heart of a Hero Award," honoring a senior in Morris who exemplifies kindness, compassion, and inclusivity. This scholarship, established in loving memory of Alexxis McKerrow, celebrates those who make a positive impact in our community. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, have fun, and contribute to a meaningful cause—mark your calendars for April 11th and be part of the superhero spirit! Please remember, for the safety of
Organiser's Description
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!
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!
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