Centerstone Life;Story 5K - Illinois
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Centerstone Life;Story 5K – Marion, Illinois
Centerstone’s Life;Story event in Marion is a community walk and run for suicide prevention held at 500 E Deyoung St, Marion, IL. The event offers in-person and virtual participation options and a kids running program.
Registration for the in-person 5K in Marion includes the official Life;Story race shirt, finisher medal, chip-timed race bib, and a professionally managed course. A separate untimed 5K option is available at Robert E Glazebrook Park in Godfrey; that option includes a race shirt, finisher medal, and a non chip-timed bib. The virtual 5K allows participants to run or walk 3.1 miles anywhere on race day and includes a shirt, finisher medal, and souvenir bib; virtual participants are not eligible for overall or age group awards.
Age and fee details are stated by the organizer: a minimum age of 5 years is required for 5K registration, youth ages 5–17 receive a reduced 5K price, and the Kids Dash is for children ages 3 to 12. The Kids Dash consists of age bracketed, untimed sprints; all Kids Dash participants receive a race shirt and finisher medal. Packet shipping options and deadlines are noted for mailed race packets. Proceeds support Centerstone’s mental health and addiction services. Discounts are available for first responders and military using specified promo codes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.