Run Today for Tomorrow 5K
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Run Today for Tomorrow 5K
Run Today for Tomorrow holds its 7th annual 5K on June 27, 2026, in Ottawa, Illinois. The event is offered as both an in-person race and a virtual option that can be completed on a neighborhood route, trail, or treadmill. Distances offered include:
- 3.1 Miles (in-person 5K)
- 3.1 Miles (virtual 5K)
The organizer became a 501(c)(3) organization in December 2025. Proceeds remain in the local community to provide financial assistance for community members seeking help and to fund a mental health scholarship for local students studying in the mental health field. The event is presented in partnership with the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation and aims to support people affected by suicide.
Additional 2026 activities include the first LaSalle County Wellness Fair, described as a free, family-friendly event focused on health, wellness, and community connection, scheduled to occur during or after the race. Packet pickup is scheduled for Friday, June 26 at Small Dog Candle Co, 619 La Salle St, Ottawa, IL 61350, with an option to pay a $10 fee to have race packets shipped. T-shirt sizes are offered up to 4XL and are guaranteed for participants registered by May 27. The race will be held rain or shine and registrations are nonrefundable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
