Overdose and Recovery Awareness 5k

Saturday, May 4, 2024 Past event

10:00 AM CDT

Fairbury, Illinois

$16.90–$27.50 · 3 races

5km

Event summary

Join us for the Overdose and Recovery Awareness 5K on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, in the vibrant community of Fairbury, Livingston! This uplifting event aims to decrease the stigma surrounding recovery from opioids, alcohol, and other drugs, while also addressing mental health concerns. Registration opens at 8:30 AM, and the first 100 participants will receive a free T-shirt when registered by April 1, 2024.

Participants can look forward to a day filled with hope and community spirit. Enjoy awards and an inspiring guest speaker at 11 AM, along with fun activities like face painting from the Zoo Crew. Raffles will be available, and delicious, runner-friendly food will be served after the race, ensuring a day of camaraderie and support. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this important cause while enjoying a fantastic 5K experience!

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May 13, 2023

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Races

5k

Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM CDT

$27.50

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5k Walk - Untimed

Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM CDT

$16.90

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Kids Fun Run - Untimed

Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

10:00 AM CDT

$16.90

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Organiser's description

Decreasing the stigma for those who are looking for recovery from opioids, alcohol, other drugs, and mental health concerns.

Check In at 8:30am

A free T-shirt is included with registration if registered by 4/1/24.

Awards and a speaker at 11am

Face painting from the Zoo Crew. Raffles available. Runner friendly food available after the race.