2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS 2026 — Rockford, IL

Date
June 20, 2026
Location
Rockford, IL
Venue
2327 n main st
Start Time
5:00 PM
Entry Fee
$45.00
Events
Olympic Tavern 5K or 6.6K Spirits Run for ALS
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The 2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS costs $45 to enter. This 5K running event takes place in Rockford, Illinois on June 20, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM from 2327 N Main Street. The race supports ALS awareness and research through the Olympic Tavern's fundraising efforts. Early evening timing makes this a good option for runners with daytime commitments. Rockford sits in northern Illinois, about 85 miles northwest of Chicago, offering convenient access for regional participants. Register in advance to secure your spot at this community-focused event.

From the Race Organizer
Where the river moves, the stories rest, and the community rises. June 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM Olympic Tavern – Rockford, IL Your Run, Your Distance — You Decide on Race Day! This event offers two distance options. No need to commit ahead of time — just show up and run your run. 6.6K Option Head out from Olympic Tavern toward the Rock Guardians. When you arrive, simply turn around and make your way back to Olympic — a scenic out-and-back along Rockford’s waterfront. 5K Option Keep the momentum going past the Rock Guardians and all the way to the park. We’ll drive you back to Olympic so you can relax and enjoy the post-race hospitality. Same shirt. Same medal. Pure personal preference — both distances are celebrated equally. All paces welcome. All stories welcome. All for ALS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS 2026 — Rockford, IL?

2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS 2026 — Rockford, IL takes place on June 20, 2026. The race is held in Rockford, Illinois.

Where is 2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS 2026 — Rockford, IL held?

2026 Olympic Tavern 5K Spirits Run for ALS 2026 — Rockford, IL is held at 2327 n main st in Rockford, Illinois.

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