101-123 W Main St, Ottawa IL
Saturday, June 27th, 2026
🏃♂️ Race Overview
Run Today for Tomorrow's 7th annual 5K is back, and as of December of 2025, Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is officially a 501c3!!
🌟 Purpose of the Event
- Community Focus: All proceeds will stay in the community and provide financial assistance to community members in getting the help they need.
- Mental Health Support: Provides a mental health scholarship for local students in the Mental Health field of study.
- Partnership: We are partnered with the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation to make this happen.
- Hope and Help: The goal of Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc. is to bring hope and provide help to those affected by suicide.
👟 Event Details
- Date: June 27th, 2026
- Location: 101-123 W Main St, Ottawa, IL
- Format: In-person race or virtual participation around your neighborhood, on a trail, or on a treadmill.
- Message: Join us and help share our message with the world!
🎉 Wellness Fair
Another exciting update for 2026: we will be hosting our very first LaSalle County Wellness Fair! The Wellness Fair is a free, family-friendly event that is all about celebrating health, wellness, and community connection. Please stop on by during or after race time.
❤️ Participation Encouragement
Whether your participation is in support of the cause, in honor of a loved one, your personal health, or your personal struggles, we encourage you to participate and let your reason drive you to the finish line. #TomorrowNeedsYouHere
💲 Registration Information
- First 10 Participants: $20 (thereafter $30, thru 5/27/26 includes t-shirt)
- Regular Registration: $35 (5/27/26 - 6/27/26)
- Packet Pickup: Friday June 26th from 3pm-7pm at Small Dog Candle Co 619 La Salle St, Ottawa, IL 61350
- Shipping Option: $10.00 to ship your packet to you
👕 T-Shirt Sizes
*T-Shirt sizes are S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL and 4XL. The race will be held rain or shine. No refunds are allowed after registration is completed. T-shirt sizes guaranteed for all participants registered by May 27th.
🏆 Awards
Awards will be as follows:
- Overall male and female
- Top 3 male and female in each age group: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
📱 Stay Updated
Feel free to follow us on Facebook at "Run Today for Tomorrow, Inc." for more updates about race day!
