Lawrenceville Halloween Hustle 5K

About the race

Halloween Hustle Gather your ghoulfriends and boofriends — register now for the Halloween Hustle 5K and Kids Dash, supporting Recovery Awareness! Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, participants of all ages are invited to come together in support of individuals and families impacted by substance use and mental health challenges. This festive fall event will feature a spirited 5K for adults and youth, along with a Kids Dash designed especially for our youngest participants. Costumes are encouraged, and the day will be filled with energy, encouragement, and community pride as we raise awareness about the importance of recovery support and education. All proceeds from the Halloween Hustle 5K and Kids Dash will be used to sponsor recovery awareness and community events, helping expand outreach, strengthen support networks, and inspire positive change throughout our community. Come hustle for a cause and help make recovery visible, celebrated, and supported. What You Get  Spooktacular Swag All 5K Participants will receive a long-sleeved shirt, finisher medal, and timing bib. KIDS’ Dash Info All Kids’ Dash Participants will receive: ·      Race Bib ·      Finisher Medal ·      Kids Shirt ·      Pumpkin Kids’ Dash Start: 8:30 am Kids’ Dash Distance: The Dash is ½ of a mile Recommended Kids’ Dash Ages: Kids ages 3-10 Date & Time Race Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 Kids’ Dash Start Time: 8:30am 5K Start Time: 9:00am Race Location Red Hill State Park – North Side 3571 Ranger Lane, Sumner, IL , 62466 Packet Pick-Up Pre-Race Packet Pick-Up: ·      Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026 ·      Location: LCHD (2101 James Street, Lawrenceville, IL) ·      Time: 12pm – 6pm Race Day Packet Pick-Up: ·      Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026 ·      Location: Red Hill State Park, North Shelter House ·      Time: 7 am – 8:30 am Race Pricing 5K Pricing ·      $35.00 until 10/9/26 ·      $50.00 10/10/26 – Race Day Kids’ Dash Pricing ·      $20.00 until 10/9/26 ·      35.00 10/10/26 – Race Day *All fees are used to support the events and activities promoting Recovery Awareness in Lawrence County, Illinois. Awards Age Group & Overall Awards: The top three male & female overall and top three finishers in each age group will receive a customized medal. Age groups are as follows: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80- 85+. Race Director has the right to combine age groups. Awards Ceremony: The awards ceremony will take place at the North Shelter House and will begin at 10:30 am Course Maps 5K Course (Map to Follow) Kids’ Dash Course (Map to Follow) Timing & Results  The top three male & female finishers in each age group will receive an age group medal. The top three overall male and female will also get some extra goodies! In order to receive an accurate time, please confirm your bib is: ·      Clearly visible on the front of the torso ·      Unaltered and unmodified (Do not fold or wrinkle) ·      Pinned in all four corners ·      Not covered (jackets, runner belts, water bottles, etc.) After Party – Costume Contest Red Hill State Park – North Shelter House Join us after the race at the North Shelter House for refreshments, costume judging, and a fun time! Parking Follow the parking signs. There will be NO PARKING on the streets near the Start and Finish.

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Events & distances

• Run/Walk

  3.1 Miles

  Saturday, October 17, 2026