Interplanetary 5K Race & 1 Mile Fitness Walk

Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Peoria, IL at Peoria Riverfront Museum


  • 5K Race at 9:00 AM
    Runners can choose not to receive a shirt for a reduced price

    » $25.00 registration (through 3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
    » $20.00 registration (no shirt) (3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 3/21 at 11:59 PM US/Central)

    All race participants pre-registered by March 5th will have the option to receive a gender specific moisture-wicking technical t-shirt. Participants may also choose not to receive a shirt, for a discounted entry fee. Fun Run participants will receive a cotton T-shirt. Race t-shirts from past races will be available for purchase at packet pickup and on race day.

    5K Registration

  • 1 Mile Fitness Walk at 9:05 AM
    Runners can choose not to receive a shirt for a reduced price

    » $20.00 registration (through 3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
    » $15.00 registration (no shirt) (3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 3/21 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
    1 Mile Registration

  • Kids' 1/2 Mile Fun Run at 9:30 AM
    Runners can choose not to receive a shirt for a reduced price

    » $15.00 registration (includes Terry the Tractor book) (through 3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
    » $10.00 registration (no shirt but still includes Terry the Tractor book) (3/5 at 11:59 PM US/Central through 3/21 at 11:59 PM US/Central)
    Kids Run Registration


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 Run the Planets!

What is the Interplanetary 5K Race & 1 Mile Fitness Walk?

  • A family oriented Race/Walk for participants of all ages - 5K Race for all ages, 1 Mile Fitness Walk, 1/2 Mile Kids' Fun Run
  • Walk or run through portions of the Central Illinois Community Solar System, the world's most complete large scale model of the Solar System.
  • Participants will follow the routes of interplanetary explorers through the solar system from the Sun, past Mercury, Venus and Earth, to Mars and back along the Riverfront Trail.
  • It's athletic, it's educational, it's fun... for the whole family!

 Event Information

Date:
Friday, March 22, 2019
Event Timeline:
12:00 PM - 5:30 PM - Pre-race packet pick-up available at the museum

Saturday, March 23, 2019
Event Timeline:
7:30 - 8:30 AM - Race day packet pick-up and registration
9:00 AM - 5K Race (Refreshments following race)
9:05 AM - 1 Mile Fitness Walk
9:30 AM - Kids' 1/2 Mile Fun Run (Awards following the fun run)

Location:
Peoria Riverfront Museum
222 SW Washington St.
Peoria, IL 61602

Course:
Entirely on the flat (no hills) along the Riverfront Trail (from Gateway Building to Detweiller Marina)

Family Pricing:
After registering 2 children, additional Fun Run participants pay only $7 each with a shirt or $5 each without a shirt. Must register by mail or in person for special pricing.

 T-Shirt

Pre-registered race participants will receive a moisture-wicking technical T-Shirt. Runners can choose not to receive a shirt for a reduced price. Fun Run participants will receive a cotton T-Shirt.

 Awards

Awards to overall male and female winners and top 3 male and female 5K runners in each age division.

Certificates for kids and fitness walkers.

All kids will receive their choice of a Terry the Tractor book signed by the author and race director, Mike Rucker.

Divisions - 5K - overall male and female; 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and up

 Questions?

For event-related questions, please click on the *Contact the Organizers* button on the left-hand side of this page.

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