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Arny Johnson 10 Mile & 5K...

EVENTS
  • 10 Mile Run / Walk:- Run 10 Miles
  • 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles
RACE DATE
Saturday, April 1, 2017
Address
Harlem High School
CITY
Machesney Park
STATE/TERR
Illinois
Zip
61115
COUNTRY
USA
Description

The 32nd Annual Arny Johnson 10-mile and 5K run will be held on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at Harlem High School in Rockford (Machesney Park.) The 10-mile run starts at 8:30 a.m., while the 5K run starts at 8:40 a.m.

Hosted by the Rockford Road Runners with all proceeds will going to Annie's Locker.

The 10 Mile runners will follow the scenic Willow Creek Path into Rock Cut State Park beginning at 8:30 a.m..  Runners begin in front of high school and take the path that runs south of school into the state park.  They will circle the park clockwise on the paved road and return to the high school on the Willow Creek Path.  The 4.2 miles around Pierce Lake in Rock Cut are gorgeous and hilly. Walkers will begin at 7:30 a.m.

The 5K runners/walkers begin in front of high school exactly 10 minutes after 10 Mile runners.  They will follow Willow Creek Path south of school towards the park. The course is a fast, flat out-and-back on the Willow Creek Path.

COURSE MAP

 Course certification #IL15001JW

Need a financial incentive??  We've got $250 for anyone who sets a new course record!

Course Records: 5K Male - Tyler Sigl 15:06 (2009) 5K Female – Nicole Braunsdorf Shortslef 17:42 (2015) 10 Mile Male –  Ryan Meissen 0:51:24 (2009) 10 Mile Female – Nicole Braunsdorf 0:59:45 (2011)

***  Please note: Willow Creek Path is narrow.  For runner safety, we cannot allow strollers or pets.

Bib and shirt pick-up and late registration:  Friday, March 31st, from 1 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Runner's Image, 219 E. State St. Rockford or from 7 a.m. - 8 a.m. in the high school gym on Race Day.

Day of Race Registration No Discounts.

Other Info


• 2017 race registration is open.

Registration Information.

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