Taste 5k

Saturday, August 5, 2023 Past event

9:00 AM CDT

Peru, Illinois

$38.10 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day at the TASTE 5K, taking place on Saturday, August 5th, 2023, in the charming city of Peru, La Salle! This exciting race kicks off and concludes on 13th Street, right on the south side of Centennial Park. Runners of all levels are invited to join in the fun as they navigate a chip-timed course, ensuring that every second counts. With registration priced at $30 through July 24th and $35 on race day, it's an accessible event for everyone.

Participants can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere with traffic control managed by Peru Police and enthusiastic volunteers. Remember, the course will remain open to traffic, so stay alert while you run! Pre-registered runners will receive a stylish uni-sex T-shirt, but make sure to sign up by July 24th to guarantee yours. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers, alongside recognition for the top three finishers in various age groups. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy a day of community spirit in beautiful Peru!

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Taste 5k

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

9:00 AM CDT

$38.10

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Organiser's description

Course starts and finishes on 13th Street on the south side of Centennial Park in Peru, Il. Race will be chip timed, computerized race results with results posted on Starved Rock Runners web site.

Registration cost is $30.00 through July 24th, and then $35.00 through and including race day.

Traffic control will be provided by Peru Police and race volunteers. The course will NOT be closed to traffic so be aware of your surroundings. No ear buds and/or head phones allowed. No pets..

Pre-registered participants will receive a uni-sex T-Shirt. T-shirts will only be guaranteed to participants signed up on or before July 24th.

Race day registration/packet pick up is available from 7:00AM until 7:45AM at Centennial Park in Peru (13th and West St).

Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers, and the top 3 male & female finishers in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54. 55-59,. 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and up.