Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL
Run for your Life 5Krun/1 Mile Walk takes place at the corner of Academy and Simmons streets in Galesburg, Illinois on October 30, 2026. The event offers a 3-mile distance and starts at 6:00 PM. Entry costs $30.00.
Course & Travel Notes
Run for your Life 5K/1 Mile Walk takes place in Galesburg, Illinois on October 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM, which is after the 7:30 AM sunrise. The venue elevation is 771 feet. Quad City International Airport is located 35.3 miles from the venue. Typical October weather in Galesburg shows an average high of 63°F and average low of 42°F, with measurable precipitation occurring on 28% of days.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 30.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Galesburg, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL?
Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL takes place on October 30, 2026. The race is held in Galesburg, Illinois.
Where is Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL held?
Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL is held at Corner of Academy and Simmons streets in Galesburg, Illinois.
Where can I find hotels near Run for your life 5Krun/1 mile walk 2026 — Galesburg, IL?
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