Galena Kiwanis River Trail Run

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 10:10 AM CDT

Location: Galena, IL; 91 Bouthillier Street, Depot Park, 61036
Type: RUN

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Support Galena's children by joining the Kiwanis River Trail Run. Choose your distance and enjoy a community-focused event on the trails.

For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners

Join the Galena Kiwanis Club for their 7th annual River Trail Run, a community event supporting local children. Funds raised through your participation will help develop grants for organizations dedicated to the youth of Galena. Choose between a 5K run/walk or a 10K run on a trail surface. This event offers a grounded way to connect with the community while contributing to a meaningful cause.

What to expect

Experience a trail run or walk on a local river trail.
Choose your challenge with either a 5K or 10K distance.
All participants receive a commemorative t-shirt.

Standout details

7th annual community event
Supports local children's grants
Includes a participant t-shirt
Run on a trail surface

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Distances & registration

2 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

5K
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM CDT · From $38.99
Opens Nov 16, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Dec 31, 2025, 6:59 PM CST
10K
Sat, Apr 18, 10:10 AM CDT · From $38.99
Opens Nov 16, 2025, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Dec 31, 2025, 6:59 PM CST

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

Trail + rolling terrain

Mostly trail
Rolling area

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The course

From the organizer

The Kiwanis Club of Galena is hosting its 7th annual River Trail Run, April 18, 2026. This year funds will be used to develop grants that will be awarded to organizations that support the children of the Galena community. Additional information for the grant application can be found on the Galena Kiwanis website; Kiwanisclubofgalena.com

5K Run/Walk (3.1 miles)

Start Time: 10 a.m 10K Run (6.2 miles)

Start Time: 10:10 a.m. Registration for 5k/10k:

November 17, 2025 - December 31, 2025 $35 Jan 1, 2026.- February 28, 2026 $40 March 1, 2026 - April 17, 2026 $45 Day of Race: $50 (April 18, 2026) On-line registration closes on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at midnight. All participants will receive a t-shirt, but we can’t guarantee t-shirts for registration after April 6, 2026. ALL REGISTRATIONS ARE FINAL, THERE ARE NO REFUNDS!

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