Rock Falls First Responder 5K
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Rock Falls First Responder 5K
The Rock Falls First Responder 5K is a community event held in Rock Falls, Illinois on October 31 and hosted by the Rock Falls Fire Fighters Association Local 3291. The program includes a Halloween-themed kids fun run for children 12 and under and a 5K road race. The course is described as stroller-friendly and encourages costumes.
Packet pickup is available the day before at the Rock Falls Fire Station and race-day packet pickup is provided on the morning of the event. The event location is given as 508 E. 11th St., Rock Falls, with packet pickup noted at the fire station parking lot off of 6th Ave.
Proceeds support the Rock Falls Fire Fighters Association Local 3291 in its community work, including contributions to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, college scholarships for students pursuing careers in emergency services, and other local charitable programs. Participants can expect community support along the course and post-race refreshments.
Events and distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 300 yards Kids Run for children 12 and under
- 5K road race (3.1 miles)
