The 5K and 10K River Run takes place annually on the first Saturday of October up and down the scenic Fox River. The USA Track and Field (USATF) certified course starts and finishes in front of the Village Hall, 200 North River Street, Montgomery. This is the perfect race for all ages and abilities. Pets, kids, and strollers can walk/run the 5K course!

Schedule:

8:45A - Kids (0.26 mile) Dash begins near the Montgomery Park playground finishing in front of Village Hall)
9:00A - 5K & 10K Start

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**NEW THIS YEAR** The Kids Dash
This year, the race is truly "fun for all ages." Kids enjoy a short 0.25-mile course from Montgomery Park to the finish line. All kids who participate will receive a special Kids Dash medal. Shirts are not included in the pricing but may be added for $15 each through registration. The Kids' Dash shirts come in youth sizing.

TIMING, AWARDS, & SAFETY (Certification Code: 5K: IL-06047JW - 10K: IL-13137JW)
The race is chip-timed by Race Time. Each racer's bib will hold a QR code that may be scanned post-race to review results. Additionally, race results will be posted to the montgomeryil.org website within 24 hours of completion.

Splits will be given at every mile. An overhead digital clock will be located at the finish line. The race will be chip timed. Water stations and first aid are available on the course.

AGE GROUPS AND AWARD CATEGORIES:
Awards will be given to the top male and female runners in the 5K & the 10K and to the top three runners in each age bracket. The awards ceremony will take place outside (weather permitting) in front of Village Hall at approximately 10A (subject to the last runners finishing the race).
9 & under
10- 14
15- 19
20- 29
30- 39
40- 49
50- 59
60- 69
70 & Over

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