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For Kids' Sake International Superhero 5K Run/Walk
Virtual For Kids' Sake International Superhero 5K Run/Walk
Event Description
The 13th For Kids' Sake International Superhero 5K is back! This year's Superhero 5K will be a hybrid race - you can join us at the starting line on Saturday, September 20, at 9am at Turley Park (1010 N. Glenview Dr, Carbondale, IL) or run/walk anywhere in the universe!
Superheroes save lives, which is exactly what you do when you participate in this race. All proceeds support, educate, and empower children, orphans, students, and families with the basic necessities of food, clothing, shelter, healthcare and education in Bangladesh, The Gambia, and Southern Illinois. Be a true Superhero, and fundraise for the kids here: https://runsignup.com/Race/Donate/48922/BecomeFundraiser
Save the Kids! Raise $350+ to provide basic needs & education for kids and win a FKSI puffer vest!
Early-Bird Registration deadline is Thursday, Sept. 4th; Adults $25, Kids $15 (17 & under); Race packet pick-up: Friday, Sept 19, 5-6pm at Turley Park in Carbondale, IL OR shipping available
Registration after September 4th increases; Adults $30, Kids $20 (17 & under).
Day of Registration opens at 8:00am; t-shirts available while supplies last
Win Prizes for Most Money Raised, Fastest Times, Best Superhero Costumes, Best Dressed Pet and more
Win Race Awards for 1st and 2nd place in each 5-year age category (in-person only); 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&older
Run/Walk the certified Superhero 5K course in-person on Sept. 20 with chip timing by To The Finish OR run/walk your 5K anywhere in the galaxy and log results on the race website

$25
Raised of $15,000
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Event Location
1010 N. Glenview Drive
Carbondale, IL 62901 US
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