First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL
Registration for the First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K in Watseka, Illinois runs $20 to $30. The 5K takes place on May 30, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM from 968 S 4th St. This event combines a wellness fair with the running component, making it a hybrid experience beyond the standard race format. It's positioned as a community event supporting first responders and veterans, so you'll be contributing to that mission while getting your miles in. If you're traveling to the area for the race, plan your hotel stay around the early morning start time and the wellness fair activities that round out the event.
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First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 30.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Watseka, IL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL?
First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Watseka, Illinois.
Where is First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL held?
First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL is held at 968 S 4th St. in Watseka, Illinois.
Where can I find hotels near First Responder & Veteran Wellness Fair & 5K 2026 — Watseka, IL?
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