Springfest 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 12th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Manteno, Illinois
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Last chance to enter
Race day is fast approaching
Event summary
Join us for the Springfest 5K Run and 1.5 Mile Walk on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in the charming town of Manteno, Kankakee! This exciting event features a scenic course that combines city streets and a paved bike trail, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels. Participants can look forward to an array of awards, including Overall and Age Group prizes, ensuring that everyone leaves with a sense of accomplishment.
For just $20, you can register for the race, with a special $2 discount available for club members and participants under 18. Don’t forget to grab a stylish race T-shirt for an additional $10, but be sure to register by noon on March 31st to secure your shirt! The event welcomes strollers on the 1.5-mile walk, making it a fantastic outing for families. Plus, with the Manteno Legion motorcycle riders providing a spirited escort for the runners, and a "battle cart" available for assistance, this event promises to be both fun and supportive. Enjoy food from the Legion, and don’t miss the chance to win exciting prizes donated by local businesses in our drawings. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with community
For just $20, you can register for the race, with a special $2 discount available for club members and participants under 18. Don’t forget to grab a stylish race T-shirt for an additional $10, but be sure to register by noon on March 31st to secure your shirt! The event welcomes strollers on the 1.5-mile walk, making it a fantastic outing for families. Plus, with the Manteno Legion motorcycle riders providing a spirited escort for the runners, and a "battle cart" available for assistance, this event promises to be both fun and supportive. Enjoy food from the Legion, and don’t miss the chance to win exciting prizes donated by local businesses in our drawings. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day filled with community
Organiser's Description
The race will be run partly on streets and partly on a paved bike trail. All participants will receive an award, to be determined, with the race info. We will have Overall and Age Group awards. Entry fee is $20. For an additional $10, get a T-shirt (your choice of cotton or Dri-Fit) with the race logo and info imprinted on it. You must be registered by noon on Monday, March 31st to order a T-shirt. Club members and under 18 get $2 discount.
The walk is 1.5 miles and strollers are welcome. The Manteno Legion motorcycle riders will escort/lead runners through part of the course and offer a "battle cart" to assist any runners along the way. The Manteno American Legion will provide restrooms and food can be purchased during the event at the legion. Registration and awards ceremony will be in the outdoor seating area of the Legion known as the Hangar.
The Manteno Boy Scout or Girl Scout Troop will be posting Colors just before the race. We will have items which were donated by local businesses, to be given away in drawings to runners, walkers and volunteers.
The walk is 1.5 miles and strollers are welcome. The Manteno Legion motorcycle riders will escort/lead runners through part of the course and offer a "battle cart" to assist any runners along the way. The Manteno American Legion will provide restrooms and food can be purchased during the event at the legion. Registration and awards ceremony will be in the outdoor seating area of the Legion known as the Hangar.
The Manteno Boy Scout or Girl Scout Troop will be posting Colors just before the race. We will have items which were donated by local businesses, to be given away in drawings to runners, walkers and volunteers.
Springfest 5K Run/1.5 Mile Walk