Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS

  • Date Sat 5th July 2025
  • Time 8:00AM CDT
  • Location Walnut, Illinois
  • Price $22.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Join us for the Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in beautiful Walnut, Illinois! This exciting community event kicks off at 8:00 a.m. from the starting line located in front of Bureau Valley Elementary Walnut Campus. Participants can look forward to a scenic 3.1-mile course, complete with chip timing, mile marker clocks, and an aid station to keep you energized along the way. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, all are welcome to join in the fun while supporting a great causeβ€”funds raised will go directly to ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) research.

Don't miss your chance to participate! Check-in and race day registration will be held from 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. at the park tent south of the school. An entry fee of $20 guarantees you a t-shirt if registered by June 27. This event features trophies for the top male and female finishers and medals for age group winners, ensuring a competitive yet friendly atmosphere. Plus, a special Stroller/Wheel Chair Division is included! Mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and let’s make a

Organiser's Description

Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS. Saturday, July 5, 2025 8:00 a.m. 323 S, Main St., Walnut, Illinois

Starting line is in front of Bureau Valley Elementary Walnut Campus. Check in at park tent south of the school.

All proceeds will be donated to ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease) research.

RACE FEATURES: 3.1 MILES, Accurately measured, Chip timing, Mile marker clocks, Aid Station, Traffic control, Refreshments, T-Shirts. Computerized results!

WALKERS ARE WELCOME & ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE!!

Check-In & Race Day Registration: 6:45-7:45 am, south of school at tent by park shelter. Please arrive early.

Entry Fee: $20.00 and guarantee t-shirt if received by Friday, June 27.

Make checks payable to Running Through ALS LTD. MAIL PAYMENT TO: Running Through ALS LTD PO Box 141 Walnut, IL 61376 EMAIL: [email protected] Phone # 815-303-9348
Awards: Male & Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd place trophies.

Trophies to first male & female Walnut finishers. $100 to 1st Place Male 1st Place Female. $50 to 2nd Place Male AND 2nd Place Female.

Medals to 1st, 2nd, 3rd in age groups: 10 & under, 11-14, 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 & over.

We will continue our Stroller / Wheel Chair Division!!!

Timing and results will be provided by Racing Expectations. Results will be posted after the race and online at: www.racingexpectations.com and www.starvedrockrunners.org. Awards will follow. No pets or bicycles allowed. In case of race cancellation (due to events beyond our control) we thank you for your donation.

Awards ceremony to follow. Restroom facilities and locker room to shower are available on site.

Races

  • Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    5k (3.1 miles) chip timed.
  • Stroller / Wheelchair Division 5k Walk for ALS

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    This division is if you are pushing a stroller or wheelchair for the race.
  • DONATION ONLY - NON-PARTICIPANT *Includes T-Shirt*

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 5th July 2025 (8:00AM CDT)

    $22.20

    New for 2024, this division is for donation only, but you will get the t-shirt!

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323 S Main St, Walnut, 61376, IL, United States

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