Central 5K Running to Remember
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Central 5K Running to Remember
The Central 5K Running to Remember is an annual memorial scholarship race held in Clifton, Illinois. The event takes place on July 11, 2026, at the address 350 E 5th Ave, Clifton, IL 60927. It marks the 23rd year of the race series run by the Central 5K Memorial Scholarship Foundation.
The foundation reports that, over the life of the event, it has awarded a total of $142,700 in scholarships. The race is organized to honor the memory of an individual and to support the foundation's goal of providing scholarships to help offset rising educational costs. Organizers note that early registration is listed as a way to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
The description focuses on the event's purpose as a community fundraising race tied to a scholarship program, its location, its long-running history, and the cumulative scholarship funds awarded. Specific course details, start and finish times, or individual honoree names are not included here. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.