31 North River Street, Batavia IL
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
🏃♂️ Race Overview
- Date: October 24, 2026
- Location: 31 North River Street, Batavia, IL
- Start Time: 8:15 a.m.
- Event Details: 13th annual Bat Race 5K/10K
🌟 Event Features
- Course: Chip-timed event along the beautiful Fox River Bike Path
- Participation: Open to all ability levels - includes 5K, 10K, and Kids Fun Run
- Awards: Top three male and female finishers for 5K and 10K
- Finishing Medals: All participants will receive a medal
🎉 Packet Pick-Up
- Information Release: Available in September
- Race Day: Enjoy food, snacks, and fun!
- Costumes: Encouraged for Halloween festivities
- Costume Contest: Prizes awarded for various categories
❤️ Community Support
- Thanks to Supporters: Essential for assisting over 20 local agencies
- Programs Funded: Success-by-6 scholarships, Dolly Parton Imagination Library, and more
- Your Contribution: Helps in community support and festive activities
- Enjoy the Event: Thank you for your support!
🔗 More Information
For more details and registration, please visit the official race page: Batavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10K.
With gratitude, The Batavia United Way Race Committee
Race-day essentials
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