Do You Know Joe?

Saturday, May 6, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Danville, Illinois

$5.00 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Join us on Saturday, May 6, 2023, for the exciting "Do You Know Joe?" race in the charming town of Danville, Vermilion. This special event honors the legacy of Joseph G. Cannon, the former Speaker of the U.S. House from 1903 to 1911. The race kicks off at the Vermilion County Museum, winding through scenic Lincoln Park before concluding back at the museum. Participants can choose to register online or in person on the day of the event, ensuring a fun and accessible experience for everyone.

Don't miss out on this vibrant community gathering! Arrive before 7:45 a.m. to secure your spot and park conveniently at the Carle parking lot. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, "Do You Know Joe?" promises a memorable day filled with camaraderie and celebration. Lace up your shoes and be part of this meaningful tribute!

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Do You Know Joe? 5k Event

Incl. Joseph Cannon pin

9:00 AM CDT

$5.00

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Organiser's description

Joseph G Cannon was the former Speak of the U.S. House from 1903 to 1911. Run this race in honor of Joe. It will begin at the Vermilion County Museum go to Lincoln Park and and finish at the museum. You can register online or in person the day of the race. This race is sponsored by Vermilion County. Please arrive before 7:45 a.m. and park in the Carle parking lot.