Online Registration: Register online now to secure your spot and guarantee your race shirt.
In-Person Pickup: Packet pick-up/registration will start at 7:15am with the table next to the pie stand in the Burgoo pavilion.
Friday Event: We will also have a packet pickup on Friday at the burgoo as well.
Time: In-person registration and Early Packet Pickup for Friday will be from 5pm to 6:30pm also by the pie stand under the burgoo pavilion.
π General Information
About the Event: Run 4 the Goo is a fun 5K run and walk hosted during the Arenzville, IL Burgoo, which is celebrating its 186th year of stirring that 'goo.
Festival Highlights: Burgoo is a small town festival with big heart, featuring vendors, carnival, games, and great FREE entertainment lined up for both Friday and Saturday night.
Musical Guests: Friday we are having local favorite, Jobe and Woody! And on Saturday night we have our very own Elisabeth Werries opening for country music legends, Ricochet!
Virtual Option: We will still be holding our virtual 5k for our Gooβers Away From Goo crew.
π΅ Community Impact
Local Support: The money raised from this event will stay in the area, with a large portion being donated to the Prairieland United Way (PLUW) that serves several agencies in Cass, Northern Greene, Scott, and Morgan counties.
Essential Programs: PLUW funds programs that help young to old and providing essential needs of food, shelter, and health.
Local Beneficiaries: The other portion stays in locally in Arenzville supporting many services such as last year's recipients: Green Pastures, Arenzville Library and Tutoring Center, Cass County Food Pantry, Arenzville American Legion, Ken Bradbury Foundation, and the Arenzville Volunteer Fire Department.