Back Our Blue - 5k & 10k
Event summary
Not only will you have the chance to challenge yourself and enjoy a fun day outdoors, but you’ll also be supporting a great cause, as proceeds from race fees benefit our local law enforcement. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a delicious fish sandwich and a bag of chips provided by the local American Legion. Plus, every registered participant will receive a stylish woven polyester shirt, with women's cuts available. Awards will be presented to the top three overall male and female runners in each age group, and all finishers will receive a special award. Join us for an unforgettable day of community spirit, camaraderie, and celebration!
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5k Walk/Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Awards will be given to overall winners and age groups. The top 3 in each category for Male and Female will win an award. Each participant will also receive a finisher award. Overall: Top 3 Male and Female Age Groups: Top 3 in each age group, Male and Female. 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, & 70 & Up
Entries closed7:00 PM CDT
$38.10
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10k Walk/Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Awards will be given to overall winners and age groups. The top 3 in each category for Male and Female will win an award. Each participant will also receive a finisher award. Overall: Top 3 Male and Female Age Groups: Top 3 in each age group, Male and Female. 14 & Under, 15-24, 25-34, 35-44, 45-54, 55-64, 65-74, & 75 & Up
Entries closed6:45 PM CDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
Proceeds from the race fees will go to benefit the local Police and Sherriff's Offices.
The local American Legion will be supplying us with a fish sandwich and a bag of chips for each participant as a post-race refreshment! They will also be bringing out their Color Guard to get us started off!
Woven Polyester Shirts will be guaranteed for all participants who register through Wednesday, July 12.
Women's cut will be available as well (women's cut may run smaller than expected)
Age Group Awards will be given for each group, as top 3 overall male and female for each group.
All finishers will receive a finishers award
Our event will be chip timed with a chip-start and chip-finish!
The course will start and end in Jenning's Park, Negoa IL.
Packet pickup will be done the day of the race as early as 4:45 pm at the race site, under the park Pavillion.
Location
600 Park Ave, Neoga, 62447, IL, United States
Back Our Blue - 5k & 10k
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