Events
Description
2023 Junaia P. Carter MD 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run
October 28, 2023 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Washington Park Pavilion | Springfield, IL
Join us for this family-friendly event while supporting a good cause.
Hosted by SIU School of Medicine, Office of Development and Alumni Relations, in partnership with the American Medical Association Student Representatives.
Proceeds will be donated to the Simmons Cancer Institute to fund breast cancer research.
Schedule
Friday, October 27 – Race Packet Pick-up
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3:00 – 6:00 pm at the Springfield Running Center
Saturday, October 28 – Race Day (no on-site registration)
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8:00 - 8:45 AM: Limited Race Packet Pick-up
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8:45 AM: Runners Line Up
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9:00 AM: 5K Run/Walk (13+) (Timed Event)
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10:00 AM: Awards Ceremony for Timed Race
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10:30 AM: Kids Fun Run (12 and under)
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Kids Awards Ceremony & Costume Contest to immediately follow
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12:00 PM: Event Concludes
Race Prize Categories
- Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place 5K Female wins a custom medal
- Overall 1st place also wins a Bella Milano gift card
- Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place 5K Male wins a custom medal
- Overall 1st place also wins a Bella Milano gift card
- Overall 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place Kid's Fun Run wins a custom medal
- Overall 1st place also wins a Bella Milano gift card
- Costume Contest – 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place win a custom medal
- 1st place also wins a Bella Milano gift card
Place
Washington Park Pavilion
Springfield, IL US 62704
Springfield, IL US 62704
Race Website
Additional race information can be found at https://siuf.org/events/junaia-carter-5k-participant.php.
Race Contact Info
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