Run Today for Tomorrow's 7th annual 5K is back, and as of December of 2025, Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is officially a 501c3!! All proceeds will stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need as well as a mental health scholarship for local students in the Mental Health field of study. We are partnered with the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation to make this happen. The goal of Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is to bring hope and provide help to those affected by suicide. We're running today because we believe in a Tomorrow where everyone is here to see it☀️ Join us on June 27th for our in-person race or virtually you can run around your neighborhood, on a trail, or on a treadmill, post your results, and help share our message with the world! Another exciting update for 2026; we will be hosting our very first LaSalle County Wellness Fair! The Wellness Fair is a free, family-friendly event that is all about celebrating health, wellness, and community connection. Please stop on by during or after race time. Whether your participation is in support of the cause, in honor of a loved one, your personal health, or your personal struggles, we encourage you to participate and let your reason drive you to the finish line. #TomorrowNeedsYouHere Registration Fee - $ 20 First 10 Participants thereafter $30 (thru 5/27/26 includes t-shirt)* Registration Fee - $35 (5/27/26 - 6/27/26) Packet Pickup will be held on Friday June 26th from 3pm-7pm at Small Dog Candle Co 619 La Salle St, Ottawa, IL 61350 Registration Addon - $10.00 to ship your packet to you *T-Shirt sizes are S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL and 4XL The race will be held rain or shine. No refunds are allowed after registration is completed. T-shirt sizes guaranteed for all participants registered by May 27th. Awards will be as follows: Overall male and female Top 3 male and female in each age group: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Feel free to follow us on Facebook at "Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc." for more updates about race day!
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Run Today for Tomorrow 2026 — Ottawa, IL takes place on June 27, 2026. The race is held in Ottawa, Illinois.
Where is Run Today for Tomorrow 2026 — Ottawa, IL held?
Run Today for Tomorrow 2026 — Ottawa, IL is held at 101-123 W Main St in Ottawa, Illinois.
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