Florissa Family 5K
Nelson, Illinois, United States
Jun, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
The Florissa Family 5K raises funds to support Florissa, the children’s division of Kreider Services, which helps those with developmental, behavioral, social or emotional needs. Funds raised will directly support the programs at Florissa located in Dixon, IL.
There are options to run or walk the 5K on an accessible route so everyone can join in the fun. The day starts with a Fun Run for kids ages 9 and under.
Get a team of co-workers, family and friends together and join the Team Challenge. A minimum of 5 runners/walkers per team. The finish times of the top five runners from each team will be combined. The team with the lowest combined score (time) will receive top honors. If you’re running/walking, ask others to join your Team and collect donations. Team with the highest amount of collected donations for Florissa will be recognized at the event. By participating, you will leave your impression on Florissa Center!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: Yes
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