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GP = IVS Grand Prix Race
Race Directors....IVS offers services to you and here is the 2010 Race Director Information. Please add to your race applications a referral to the IVS website for race information, results and pictures. www.ivs.org
Tips for Race Directors courtesy of Running USA and authored by Bill Reef, former Race Director of Bolder Boulder
This information is from 2009 and dates will be off by at least one day. Dates in Bold have been updated and verified.
| Date | Time | GP
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Location | Name | Distance | Contact | Website |
| 1/30 | 10 AM | X
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Peoria Riverfront | CFS Frosty 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Debbie Ryva | Entry |
| 2/13 | 9 AM | X | Wildlife Prairie Park, Kickapoo | Wildlife Winter Trail Run | 6K | Info | |
| 3/6 | 9 AM | Glen Oak Park | St. Pat's Jack Kenny | 5K | Entry | ||
| 3/13 | 10 AM | X | Sand Ridge State Forest | Cactus Classic 2010 | 10K | Info | |
| 3/20 | 9 AM | Pekin, Coal Miner's Park | Run with the Saints 5K Run/Walk | 5K | Mike Barnes 347-1950 | Entry | |
| 3/21 | 1 PM | X
|
Delavan High School | Delavan Panther Frostbite Classic | Half Marathon | Dave Schroff | |
| 3/27 | 8:30 AM | X
|
Peoria Riverfront | CIDA Eat Em Up | 5K, 1mile walk | Entry | |
| 3/27 | 9 AM | Decatur, Fairview Park | Penguin in the Park | 5K | RJ Podeschi | Website | |
| 4/3 | Lafayette, IN | Planet Adventure Trail | Marathon, Half, 15K, 5K | Website | |||
| 4/3 | 9 AM | Deer Grove East Forest Preserve, Palatine, Il | Annual Bunny Dash 5k | 5K | |||
| 4/3 | 7:30 AM | Springfield | Lincoln Memorial Half | Half Marathon | RunAbe.com | SRRC | |
| 4/4 | 9 AM | Princeville Heritage Museum | We Run - Walk Akron Townhouse Schoolhouse | 5K | Ann Cordis - P.O. Box 445 Princeville, IL 61559 | Flyer | |
| 4/10 |
9 AM | X
|
Detweiller Park, Peoria, Il | Lakeview Museum Interplanetary | 5K | Mike Rucker, 692-0621, mikruc@aol.com | Register |
| 4/10 | 9 AM | X
|
Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, IL | Carl Sandburg College | 2/4 Mile | Glen Gustafson | Entry |
| 4/11 | Pekin, McNaughton Park | McNaughton Park Trail Runs | 50 Mile, 100 Mile,
and 150 Mile solo runs |
Andy Weinberg | Website | ||
| 4/16 | 4 PM | Lincoln Christian College | Run for Your Life | 2 Miles | runforyourlife@lccs.edu | Website | |
| 4/18 | 9:30 AM | X
|
Eureka Lake Pavilion | Eureka Race with Your Heart | 4 Mile and 2 Mile walk | Theresa Reed (309) 467-6103 theresar@mtco.com | Entry |
| 4/19 | 1 PM | Bloomington, White Oak Park Trail | 5K Walk-Run for a Cure | 5K | Katy Griesemer | Entry | |
| 4/24 | 8 AM | Metamora High School | Save R Sight | 5K | Debbie Davis-Peschong | Entry | |
| 4/24 | Glasford, Lake Camelot | Race for Recycling | 3.5 miles | Carol Benson-O'Connor | |||
| 4/25 | 10 AM | Morton, Blessed Sacrament Church | Community Faith 5K | 5K and 2 mile walk | Amy Lee 222-7716 | Website | |
| 4/25 | 8 AM | Kickapoo, Wildlife Prairie Park | Wildlife Trail Classic | 5K | OSF Saint Francis Wellness Services at the RiverPlex (309) 282-1636. | GetMeRegistered.com Brochure | |
| 4/25 | 9 AM | Bishop Hill | Swedish Stomp | 5K & 1/3K Kids Skamperoo Race | Cheryl Dowell, 309-927-3833 | Flyer | |
| 5/2 | 9 AM | X
|
Hudson, Lake Bloomington | Lake Run |
4.37 Mile and 12K | Website | |
| 5/1 | 8 AM | Peoria, Junction City | Run to Remember | 5K | Mary & Joe Mulay | Entry | |
| 5/1 | U of I, Urbana | Illinois Marathon | Illinois Marathon | ||||
| 5/2 | 8 AM | Galesburg | ALS Run | 5K | |||
| 5/8 |
7:55 AM | X
|
Metro Center, Peoria | Race for the Cure | 5K | Website | |
| 5/15 | 8 AM | Peoria, Grandview Drive | Strides for Justice | 5K | Tracy Litzinger | Entry Website | |
| 5/15 | 7 AM | Coal Miners' Park in Pekin | Salvation Army 5K | 5K | Peter Mount | Entry | |
| 5/15 | 7:30 AM | Cat | Power Run | 5K | Mike Chittick | ||
| 5/16 | 10 AM | Lake Kakusha, Mendota, IL |
Thank Jimmy Dank 5k Trail Run | 5K | Stephanie Taylor | ||
| 5/17 | Metamora, Black Partridge Park | Trail Run | 5K | Mike Gilles: Gillesbarney762@aol.com 309-453-9442 | Entry | ||
| 5/22 |
8AM | X
|
River City Athletic Club, Peoria, Il | Family House Carolyn Mannlein Memorial 5K | 5K | Patty
Caudill 309-693-5700 |
Website |
| 5/23 |
8 AM | X
|
Chillicothe, Il | River Run for Wellness | 5K | Entry | |
| 5/25 | 8 AM | Peoria, O'Brien Field | Operation Santa Memorial Day 4 Mile Run/1 Mile Walk | 4 Mile | Clay Britnell, 309-680-4046 | Website Entry | |
| 6/5 | 7:30 AM | Washington Five Points | Washington Cherry Festival | 5K | Doug Damery: ddamery@washingtonparkdistrict.com Doug Weston: djweston1964@yahoo.com |
Entry website Course Map | |
| 6/6 | 7 AM | West Peoria | West Peoria Jamboree Run | 4 Mile | Website | ||
| 6/13 | 7:30 AM | Tremont | Tremont Turkey Festival | 5K | Website and entry | ||
| 6/13 | 6 PM | LaSalle | SRRL Oak Ridge 5K | 5K | Website | ||
| 6/19 | 7:00 AM | X
|
Peoria | Steamboat Classic | 4 Mile and 15K | Philip Lockwood | Website |
| 6/20 | 9 AM | Princeville | Rowboat 5K | 5K | Entry | ||
| 6/20 | 8:30 AM | Oswegoland Prairie Point Center | PrairieFest 5K and One Mile Prairie Dog Jog | 5K | Kristie Vest (630)554-4425 |
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| 6/26 | 7:30 AM | X
|
Metamora | Lincoln Douglas | ~ 8 and 3 mile | Dean Zobrist 367-4400/383-3049 | Entry |
| 6/26 | 8 AM | X
|
Peoria, Detweiller Park | Mental Health Mile | 1 Mile | Phil Burroughs, Ph 309-691-6396 | Info and Entry |
| 6/26 | 7 PM | Galesburg | Railroad Days | 5K, 10K | Ron Wilson at 309/368-5890 or rjwilson@rfmsinc.com |
Entry GetMeRegistered | |
| 6/26 | 8 AM | Toluca | Double Diamond Dash Toluca 5K | 5K | Matt Martynowski Rob Martynowski |
website | |
| 7/4 |
7:30 AM | X
|
Kelleher's Irish Pub, Peoria | Firecracker 5K | 5K | ||
| 7/4 | 8 AM | Galva, Wiley Park | Galva Independance Day | 5K | Website | ||
| 7/3 | 8 AM | Dixon, Reagan Home | Reagan Run | 5K | Nancy Varga | Entry | |
| Main Street Mile | 1 Mile | ||||||
| 7/10 | 8 AM | Jubilee College State Park | Annual Jubilee Trail Race | 10K | Chris Dierker 309-691-7574 | Entry | |
| 7/11 | 7 AM | X
|
Chillicothe, Pearce Community Center | Run for the Health of It | 5K | website Entry | |
| 7/11 | 7:30 AM | Fairview City Park | Jed Johnson Memorial 5K | 5K | see entry | Entry | |
| 7/24 |
7:30 AM | X
|
Bartonville, Limestone HS | Limestone Rocket Run 5K | 5K | Patty Caudill - 697-8050 | Entry |
| 7/25 | Davenport, IA | Bix 7 | Website | ||||
| 7/25 | 7:55 AM | Jubilee State Park, Quail Meadows | Whitney's Walk for Life | 5K | Priscilla Slaughter, 309-692-1766, ext. 16 pslaughter@mhaiv.org | Website | |
| 7/25 | 8 AM | Rockford, Severson Dells Nature Center | Hall Creek Scamper, aka Green Race | 5K | dellsgreenrun@yahoo.com – 815 335-2915 | website | |
| 7/31 | 10 AM | X
|
Detweiller Park, Peoria | Race to Cure Diabetes | 3 mile XC | Michael Helgeson | Entry |
| 8/1 |
8AM | X
|
Lakeland Park, Canton, IL | Lakeland Bi-Tri | Website | ||
| 8/1 | 8 AM | Toulon | Indian Creek 5K Run | 5K | racedirector@indiancreek5krun.com | Website | |
| 8/7 |
7 PM | X
|
Wenona, IL | Wenona 5K | 5K | SRRC | |
| 8/8 | 8 AM | Jubilee College State Park - Quail Meadow Pavilion | The Matt Grawey Classic, Swamp Dogs 10K | 10K Trail, 4k Trail Walk | Ian White (309) 265-1645 | Website Entry | |
| 8/8 | 7:30 AM | Peoria, Lower Bradley Park | Run for Life 5K | 5K | Greg McCoy 309-208-1121 | Entry | |
| 8/8 | 7:30 AM | Peoria, Detweiller Park | Mind to Run | 5K | Chris Hess 565-0115 | Website | |
| 8/8 | 8 AM | Mendota Community Hospital | Cornpalooza | 5K, 10K | |||
| 8/15 |
8 AM | X
|
Brimfield | Brimfield Old Settlers Days | 5K | Tim Tucker 309-446-9308 | Flyer |
| 8/15 | 8 AM | New Windsor | 20th Annual New Windsor Rodeo | 2 and 4 Mile | Fred McLaughlin at 309-334-2644 or fmclaugh@winco.net Lindsey Brown at 309-334-2934 or lbrown@jtmconcepts.com |
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| 8/16 | 8 AM | East Peoria, Farmdale Resevoir | Farmdale Frolic | 3 & 8 Miles | Troy Pritchard 550-6120 |
SignMeUp | |
| 8/20 | 6 PM | Peoria, North Allen Road | Maka Maka Run | 3 Miles | Michael Illuzzi | Entry | |
| 8/22 | 7:30 AM | Flanagan | Flanagan Fest | 5K | Contact: Kim Barton 815-796-2647 or email bartontk@yahoo.com |
|
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| 8/22 | 8 AM | Eureka Lake Park Trail | Eureka Trail Run | 5K | Entry | ||
| 8/22 |
7:30 AM | X
|
Lacon,Il | Lacon Old Settler's 5K | 5K | OldSettlers5KRace@gmail.com | Entry |
| 8/22 | 7:30 AM | Yates City | Gazebo Run | 5K | Entry | ||
| 8/23 |
7:30 AM | X
|
Springfield, State Fairgrounds | Abes Amble | 10K | Abe@RunAbe.com | Website On line registration |
| 8/29 | Amboy | Amboy Depot Days Dash | 5K | Entry GetMeRegistered | |||
| 8/29 | 7:30 AM | Hanna City | Heritage Days: Hanna City Hustle | 5K | Caron Easley | Entry Website | |
| 8/29 | 7:15 AM | Pekin, Coal Miners Park | Paint the Town Red | 5K | pekinywca@grics.net or phone 347-9922 | Entry | |
| 9/4 | 7:00 AM | Jacobs Park, Farmington | Race the Fest | 5K | Sheila Peckham 309-245-6887 | Entry | |
| 9/4 |
8 AM | X
|
Kewanee YMCA, Kewanee, IL | Kewanee Hog Days Stampede | 4 Mile | Website | |
| 9/4 | 8 AM | Manito | Manito Popcorn Festival | 5K | Website | ||
| 9/6 | 4 PM | Peoria, German American Picnic Grounds | Suzi Russell Memorial Run | 5K Run, 1/2 Mile Walk N Talk, and Kids Fun Run | VIc Reed | Info Entry | |
| 9/7 |
8 AM | X
|
Delavan, IL | Delavan Fall Festival 10K | 10K | Michael Davis at 309-696-2740 or m.davis@iwirc.biz. | Entry |
| 9/7 | 8:30 AM | Arthur | Arthur Cheese Festival Rat Run | 5K | Entry Website | ||
| 9/12 | 8 AM
|
Peoria, Lakeview | ywca Run for EverYWoman | 5K (women only) | Louisa Blanchard 309-693-3323 ex 329, louisamb4@hotmail.com | Website | |
| 9/11 | 8 AM | X
|
Pekin | Marigold Festival | 5K | Mike Barnes (309)-347-1950 mjkjbarnes@gallatinriver.net | Entry |
9/12 |
9 AM | Peoria Grandview Drive, Tower Park | Can Do 4:13 Scholarship 5K Run and 2 Mile Walk |
5K | website | Entry | |
| 9/12 | 8 AM | Havana | Polka Pace Race | 5K | Entry | ||
| 9/13 | 7:45AM | X
|
Lower Glen Oak Park, Peoria, IL | IVS 1/2 Marathon | Half Marathon | website | GetMeRegistered.com |
| 9/18 | 8 AM | X
|
Peoria, Glen Oak Park |
Zoo Run Run | 5K and ¼ mile Youth Run | Priscilla Slaughter 309-681-3500 | |
| 9/19 | 7:30 AM | X
|
Morton | Morton Pumpkin Festival | 10K | Website Entry | |
| 9/19 | 10 AM | Wildlife Prairie Park | Offroad Triathlon/Biathlon | 500m/ 10K/5K | Entry | ||
| 9/19 | 6 PM | Coal City, Babe's Tap | Creide Run/Walk | 5K | website | ||
| 9/20 | 7:30 AM | X
|
Decatur | Shoreline Classic | 15K and 5K | Bruce Bennett | Website |
| 9/20 | 7:30 AM | Pavilion Park, Mason City | Prairie Harvest Days | 5K | Jim Newell, 309-562-7469, newelljim@yahoo.com | Website | |
| 9/26 | 9 AM | Canton, Lakeland Park | Lakeland 5K | 5k | Entry | ||
| 9/27 | 2 PM | Marquette Heights, Independence Park | Race for the Valley | 5 Miles | Ian White (309) 265-1645 | Flyer | |
| 10/3 |
8 AM | X
|
Morton High School, Morton | St. Jude 5K Road Race | 5K | jacque.pendergrass@stjude.org 309.679.4580 | website Entry |
| 10/3 | 8:30 AM | Bradley University | Gary R Tippett Memorial Homecoming 5K Race | 5K | Entry Map | ||
| 10/4 | 2 PM | Peoria, Liberty Park | Run! To End Alzheimer's… Peoria Memory Fun Run |
4.5 km | Jordan Borders 681.1100 | website | |
| 10/9 | 8 AM | Pekin, Coal Miner's Park | Cure-ators 5K Run | 5K | Entry | ||
| 10/9 | 9 AM | Ottawa YMCA | 5th Annual 5K Run/Walk for Cancer Awareness | 5K | |||
| 10/9 | 7:30 AM | X
|
East Peoria | Farmdale Trail Run | Dave Tapp | Website | |
| 10/17 | 3:01 PM | Mackinaw, Heritage Lake | Heritage Lake Fall Classic | 5K | director@hl5kfallclassic.com or Matt Eggenberger 309-613-2597 | ||
| 10/17 | 9:30 AM | Williamsfield School | Billtown Bomber Run | 5K | Ann Grimm | Entry | |
| 10/24 | 7:30 AM | Germantown Hills Fire Dept. | Fire-Rescue Challenge | 5K | Kit Minnich ghfpd@mtco.com | Announcement Entry | |
| 10/19 | 6 PM
|
Springdale Cemetary | Screaming Pumpkin | Marathon/10K | Website | ||
| 11/1 |
11 AM | X
|
Utica Grade School | Canal Connection 10K | 10K | website | |
| 11/21 | 9 AM | Mahomet, Lake of the Woods Pavilion | 5K Run/Walk & Pancake & Sausage Breakfast | 5K | Website | ||
| 11/21 |
1 PM | X
|
Detweiller Park, Peoria, Il | Peoria Park Turkey Trot 4M | 4 Mile | Peoria Park District | |
| 11/25 |
9AM | X
|
Oglesby,IL | Oglesby Turkey Trot | 3 Miles | SRRL | |
| 11/26 | 10 AM | Downtown Peoria | Trot for Tots | 2 Miles | Website | ||
| 11/27 |
9 AM | X
|
Fondulac Adm. Bldg. East Peoria, Il | FOLEPI River Trail Classic 4M | 4 Mile | FOLEPI Website Entry | |
| 12/5 |
10 AM | X
|
Riverplex, Peoria, Il | Jingle Bell Run for Arthritis 5K | 5K | Website | |
| 12/31 | 1 PM | Kewanee | Hard Core Run | 5K | Website | ||
| 12/31 | 11:50 PM | East Peoria | FOLEPI Get Lit Fun Run | ? | Flyer |