Annual Little Egypt Festival 5k Run-Walk

Saturday, October 7, 2023 Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Salem, Illinois
$22.20–$27.50 · 4 races
1km, 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join the excitement at the Annual Little Egypt Festival 5k Run-Walk happening on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, in Salem, Marion! This vibrant event, part of the 10th Little Egypt Festival, promises a fantastic day filled with community spirit and friendly competition. The 5k Run-Walk kicks off at 9:00 AM, just five hours before the festival parade, making it the perfect way to start your day of fun and festivities.

Participants can choose between a 5k and a 1-mile run, with pre-registration fees of $25 for both events and $30 on race day. Custom medallions will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers, as well as age group winners. For the little ones, there’s a Fun Run for kids aged 10 and under starting at 10 AM, ensuring everyone can join in on the action! With proceeds benefiting the Salem Community High School Cross Country Team and the Drama Club, this event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local youth programs. Don’t miss out on the fun, the community, and the chance to make a difference!

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  • 2023 Little Egypt Festival - Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    11:00 AM CDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed
  • 2023 Little Egypt Festival - Peoples National Bank 5k Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt Giveaway

    10:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

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  • 2023 Little Egypt Festival - Peoples National Bank 5k Run

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt Giveaway

    10:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed
  • 2023 Little Egypt Festival - Americana Mile

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt Giveaway

    10:00 AM CDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

10th Little Egypt Festival - Peoples National Bank 5k Run-Walk

Saturday, Oct 5th 2024

Run at 9:00 am - 5 hours before the parade starts!!

Proceeds to benefit Salem Community High School Cross Country Team and the Drama Club

Everyone Preregistered Guaranteed to Receive Shirt

5k Run/Walk $25 pre-registration $30 Race Day

5k Run & Walk Starts @ 9am
Custom Medallion Awards to Top 3 Overall Male & Female and by Age Group 12 & Under, 13-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over

5k Walk Top 10 Male & Female

Water on Course
Strollers Welcome

1 Mile $25 pre-registration $30 Race Day

1 Mile Run Starts with 5k @ 9:00am
Custom Silver Medallion Awards to Female & Male Top 3 Overall & Age Group 10 & Under, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over

Fun Run for Kids $20 Registration
Ages 10 & Under Starts at 10 am
Custom Bronze Medallion for all Fun Runners

Race Day Registration & Preregistration Bib Pickup starting 7am @

Custom 3D Metal Medallions

Awards & Refreshments After Race

Proceeds to benefit Salem Community High School Cross Country Team and the SCHS Drama Club

Location

Bryan Memorial Park, 1287 Gar Drive - Bryan, 1287 G A R Dr, Salem, IL 62881, Salem, 62881, IL, United States

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