Illinois State University Homecoming Town and Gown 5K
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About the race
The Illinois State University Homecoming Town and Gown 5K is a hybrid running event held in Normal, Illinois, featuring an in-person 5K race and a 1-mile fun run/walk, along with virtual 5K options. The in-person race starts at the Student Fitness Center and follows a course through Uptown Normal and around the university campus, with one water stop available. The event promotes sustainability with reusable water bottles and a zero-waste initiative.
Participants enjoy post-race refreshments and compete for awards in various age and gender categories, including wheelchair and non-binary divisions. Registration supports the Marian H. Dean Scholarship, and strollers are welcome. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.