Events
Half Marathon Run or Ruck (IN PERSON)
188 spots left. Price increases after April 22, 2023 at 11:59pm CDT
5k Run/Walk (IN PERSON)
325 spots left. Price increases after April 15, 2023 at 11:59pm CDT
3k Run/Walk (17 and younger only) (IN PERSON)
133 spots left. Registration ends April 27, 2023 at 11:59pm CDT
Virtual 5K Run/Walk (youth or adult)
Virtual 3K Youth Run (17 and younger ONLY)
Volunteer (IN PERSON)
Place
Rockford, IL US 61109
Description
Please join us for the Gold Star Mission Run for the Fallen Half Marathon Run / Walk / Ruck, 5k Run/Walk, and 3k Run/Walk [In person and virtually]. Gold Star Mission honors Gold Star Families and our Fallen Heroes. The Run for the Fallen is presented by Gold Star Mission and sponsored by Cherry Valley Fire Department, Rockford Road Runners, Runners Image of Rockford, and Rockford Wildcats. The 5k and 3k will have special "Kid Friendly" pricing ($10.00) for ages 17 and under (All runners must register on RunSignUp). This event is an opportunity to experience the scenic beauty of Winnebago County's forest preserves while supporting the efforts of the Gold Star Mission. Funds raised by this event go towards $1,000 scholarships in the name of fallen military service members from Illinois. This event is also a Rockford Road Runner Circuit Race.
Race Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023
Race Time: Varies on race. Please see details posted when signing up.
Race Location: 4919 Blackhawk Rd, Rockford, IL 61109. (Cherry Valley Fire Department)
Shirt and medal is guaranteed to all preregistered by 04/10/23. Shirts are NOT guaranteed after this date.
Facebook Updates:
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://goldstarmission.org/.
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
- Volunteering for the GSM Run for the Fallen
- Virtual Race Information
- Day of Sign-Up / Last Minute Sign-Up
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