1st Annual Hope Fest 5K Walk/Run & Kids Fun Run

Event Details

The 1st Annual Hope Fest 5K Walk/Run & Kids Fun Run will take place on Saturday, October 26th, 2025. Registration opens at 12:00 P.M. at the Community of Faith Church grounds located at 5208 Meadowland Pkwy, Marion, IL 62959.

Course Information

• 5K Run for Hope: Starts at 1:00 P.M. Cost: $25.00
• 5K Walk for Hope: Starts at 1:01 P.M. Cost: $25.00
• ½ Mile Kid's Fun Run: Starts at 1:15 P.M. Cost: $15.00

Schedule

• 12:00 - 12:45 P.M.: Registration Opens
• 12:45 P.M.: Pre-Walk/Run Gathering & Briefing
• 1:00 P.M.: 5K Run Start
• 1:01 P.M.: 5K Walk Start
• 1:15 P.M.: ½ Mile Kid’s Fun Run Start

Awards

Awards will be given to the top three runners male and female in each age group and special awards for the top three finishers in the Kid’s Fun Run.

Registration

To guarantee your t-shirt, register by noon on October 18th, 2024. On-site registration will be available until 12:45 P.M. on the day of the race.

Proceeds

All proceeds will benefit The Phase 2 Project’s: Hope Community Wellness Gap Clinic and Hope Emergency Shelter.

For more information, please visit Hope Fest Event.