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

Event summary

Join us for the Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in the charming town of Walnut, Illinois! Kick off your day at 8:00 a.m. at the starting line located at 323 S. Main St., right in front of the Bureau Valley Elementary Walnut Campus. This exciting event features a 3.1-mile course that is accurately measured and chip-timed, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Check-in will be available from 6:45 to 7:45 a.m. at the park tent south of the school. All proceeds from this event will support crucial research for ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). With awards for top finishers, age group medals, and a special Stroller/Wheelchair Division, this community event promises to be rewarding for participants of all ages. Don't miss out on the refreshments, T-shirts, and a chance to contribute to a great cause. Sign up today and help us make a difference!

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.

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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