Course
A 5K run/walk starting from the West Pavilion in Lloyd Erickson Park, with a 75-minute time limit. On-site registration runs from 3:00 PM ahead of the evening start.
5K5 km
Key dates
- ★Race daySeptember 2027 · date to be announced
Provisional date, projected from last year — the organiser has not announced this edition yet. We show the month only.
About
Held every September 11 in Elwood, this 5K run and walk honors the "spirit of the first responder" embodied by Bradley and commemorates those lost in the September 11 terrorist attacks. It combines a community tradition with a solemn tribute to first responders and victims.
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