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Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Maxwell Park, Normal IL
5K
37–53°F · low rain risk
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2025
40–52°F
rain
2024
41–59°F
dry
2023
50–74°F
dry
2022
40–57°F
dry
2021
47–63°F
dry
2020
58–73°F
dry
2019
18–31°F
dry
2018
26–40°F
dry
2017
30–45°F
dry
2016
50–62°F
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About this race
Race Overview
Please join us and wear red as we come together to remember Edder and support his family.
Event Details
- Date: November 8, 2026
- Location: Maxwell Park, Normal, IL
- Race Type: 3 Mile Run/Walk
- Start Time: 9 AM
Community Impact
At 1:50 AM on Sunday November 2nd, the Normal Fire Department bravely responded to a house fire. The impact of that morning has been felt across our community, and specifically at Parkside Junior High School where Edder just completed his Cross Country running season.
Support Edder's Family
- Proceeds: All proceeds will go to Edder's Family as they work through this unimaginable tragedy.
- Entry Fee: The entry fee has been kept low to encourage the community to attend and show support.
- Donations: Donations are encouraged and accepted. Click here to donate.
- Apparel Store: Visit the apparel store for a limited time at this link.
Registration Information
For more information and to register for the race, please visit the [official race page](https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Normal/Edder?aflt_token=QZt1KFBDIiIun5smo9vi7y59qq2fNLcB).
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