Race for Rescue 10K - Mattoon
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Race for Rescue 5K/10K : Supporting Coles County Animal Control
The Race for Rescue offers untimed running and walking options on a bike and running trail near Loxa Station, located north of Illinois Route 16 halfway between Charleston and Mattoon, Illinois. The course follows the trail toward Charleston and returns to Loxa Station.
Distances:
- 5K
- 10K
The event welcomes adults and children and is organized as a non timed outing rather than a competitive race. Shelter dogs from Coles County Animal Control will attend the event so participants can meet some of the animals the event supports. One hundred percent of proceeds benefit Coles County Animal Control.
Registration details listed for the event include a standard fee of $25 and a day of event fee of $35; day of registrants are not guaranteed a medal. The event information lists dates for registration opening and closing and indicates open participation for those who register within the posted window.
The description focuses on course layout, participant inclusivity, beneficiary information, and on site presence of shelter animals. No timing or race result services are provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
