- Walnut 5K Run/Walk for ALS. Saturday, July 4, 2026 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, Accuratly 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 26.
- Make checks payable to Running Through ALS LTD. MAIL PAYMENT TO: Running Through ALS LTD PO Box 141 Walnut, IL 61376 EMAIL: walnut5kals@gmail.com Phone # 815-303-9348
- Awards: Male & Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd place trophies.
- Trophies to first male & female Walnut finishers. $100 to 1st Place Male and to 1st Place Female. $50 to 2nd Place Male and to 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 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 rooms to shower are available on site.