Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Peoria, IL

Date
November 14, 2026
Location
Peoria, IL
Venue
Richwoods High School
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $30.00
Events
5K Run, Walk ONLY, Shirt Only
Includes
T-Shirt (While Supplies Last)
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Registration for Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run costs between $20 and $30. The race takes place on November 14, 2026, at Richwoods High School in Peoria, Illinois, with a 9:00 AM start time. The 5K distance accommodates both runners and walkers, making it accessible to athletes at different fitness levels and training focuses. Whether you're sharpening your speed work or building aerobic base through walking, this event offers a straightforward local option for your November racing schedule.

From the Race Organizer
14th Annual Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run Saturday, November 15th @ 9:00 AM Chip Timing & Online Registration option Sign up Online @ runsignup.com/Race/IL/Peoria/StormtheCastle5KWalkRun Join us at the Castle for this Traditional and Fun Event for Families and Runners! Proceeds benefit the Richwoods High School Soccer Program and Field Improvement Projects. This event features a 5K walk/run beginning and finishing at The Castle (our soccer field). The generous support over the last eleven races have allowed us to complete major field upgrades so our course will be finishing on the upgraded pitch. The field has been leveled and crowned, a watering system installed and new grass. We have added team shelters, lighting training walls, stairs and a new concessions building. Your support will allow the program to continue moving forward to bring the facilities up to a standard on par with our guests and competitors. It will also give the Richwoods players a home field to be proud to defend. Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, November 14th between 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm and on Race Day between 7:00 AM-8:30 AM in the Richwoods High School Cafeteria ( Please go to the back entrance of the school, by the practice football field ).

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Peoria, IL?

Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Peoria, IL takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Peoria, Illinois.

Where is Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Peoria, IL held?

Storm the Castle 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Peoria, IL is held at Richwoods High School in Peoria, Illinois.

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