108 Legion Pkwy, Oblong IL
Saturday, October 25th, 2025
We are beyond excited to have you join us for the 16th Annual "Run with the Heroes: 5K for the Kids!" Whether you're walking in the park or participating virtually on your own timeline, we are so grateful to everyone who has said "yes!" to being a part of this special event. Thank you for supporting the mission of the Oblong Children's Christian Home and the children who call it home.
This year’s race is going to be an epic sci-fi adventure! Whether you’re a Jedi, a Starfleet officer, or a time traveler, we want you to show up as your favorite sci-fi character—or create your own! Get creative and have fun with it. Prizes will be awarded for the best-dressed participants, so let your imagination soar.
Here’s the important info:
Deadline for entry: October 9th (if you want a commemorative t-shirt): otherwise, register by noon on October 25th.
Whether you’re running or walking, every step taken supports children in need and helps provide a loving, safe home for them. Let’s unite for this heartwarming tradition and make a difference in the lives of kids!
Awards will be presented immediately following the race in the following categories:
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