The Junior League Sanga-Run - Virtual Run and Relay Race

Sunday, October 1 – Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Past event
1:01 AM CDT
Berlin, Illinois
$25.00 · 1 race
Ultra

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Get ready for an exciting and meaningful experience at The Junior League Sanga-Run, a virtual run and relay race taking place from October 1 to November 1, 2023, in Berlin, Sangamon. This event invites participants to walk or run throughout October to support the vital mission of addressing food insecurity in the Springfield, IL community.

Join the Virtual 45 Mile Challenge, where you can complete at least 1.5 miles per day at your own pace, and collectively cover the distance across Sangamon County! As a participant, you'll receive a special token in the mail at the end of the month to commemorate your achievement. For those seeking a more interactive experience, don’t miss the fun of the in-person Fun Run Relay Race at Centennial Park on October 27, 2024. Form a team of two and take turns sprinting or walking a 1-mile loop, all while enjoying the camaraderie and spirit of friendly competition. Prizes will be awarded for the most miles completed and the best team outfit! Join the movement and make a difference while having fun in the great outdoors!

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  • 45 Mile Challenge

    Virtual

    Sunday, Oct 1, 2023

    $25.00

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WE HAVE 2 RACES IN 2024!

Join the Springfield Junior League and walk or run in October to support our mission of addressing food insecurity in the Springfield, IL community.

VIRTUAL 45 MILE CHALLENGE

Our VIRTUAL 45 MILE CHALLENGE event encourages you to get moving at least 1.5 miles per day FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF OCTOBER, in doing so you will travel virtually roughly the distance across Sangamon county! Run or Walk everyday in October or Run or Walk some days in October - either way you are moving at your own pace!

* Every participant will get a special token in the mail at the the end of the month!

FUN RUN RELAY RACE

Our * NEW * FUN RUN RELAY RACE is an in-person 2 hour event at CENTENNIAL PARK (5919-5999 County Rd 3 S, Berlin, IL 62670) on SUNDAY OCTOBER 27TH, 2024 in Springfield, IL where YOU AND YOUR BESTIE CAN FORM A TEAM OF TWO AND TAKE TURNS RUNNING OR WALKING A 1 MILE LOOP. Prizes awarded to most miles completed (male, female, & mixed), and best team outfit! Water and Gatorade will be provided for participants. PLEASE NOTE THIS ON UNPAVED GRASSY TRAIL.

* FOLKS CAN SIGN UP FOR THE VIRTUAL CHALLENGE, THE FUN RUN, OR BOTH!
* Please note that BOTH TEAM MEMBERS will need to register themselves for the IN-PERSON RELAY RACE EVENT to participate.

The Junior League of Springfield (JLS), a 85-year-old local service organization, adopted an Issue Based Community Impact model in 2014 in order to better strengthen the skills of members and create more community impact. Since establishing food insecurity as their focus area, JLS has committed over 200 hours of service toward this issue.

Location

5919-5999 County Rd 3 S, Berlin, 62670, IL, United States

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