☕ 5K For COFFEE — and CASA! 🏃‍♂️💨
Join us for the annual 5K For Coffee and CASA!, benefiting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of East Central Illinois.

CASA advocates are court-appointed volunteers dedicated to advocating for the best interests of children navigating the juvenile court system due to abuse and neglect. CASA currently serves over 180 children across Coles and Cumberland counties.

📍 Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Location: Just west of O'Brien Stadium at EIU (Charleston, IL)
Packet Pickup: 7:30 AM (Race Day)
5K Start Time: 9:00 AM

🎁 Swag & Runner Perks
Coffee & Registration Sponsor: Starbucks (Mattoon & Charleston) providing complimentary coffee!
Official Swag: Race-specific Coffee Mug & Commemorative Finisher Medal
Timing: Professionally chip-timed event
On-Course Support: Water station at ~1.5 miles plus post-race refreshments

🔗 Quick Links
🗺️ Course Map: [View 5K Course Map]
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