Sports · Running Race
Run The Valley 5k/10K
Join the annual Run The Valley 5k/10K race at Ben Miller Park in German Valley, Illinois.
The Run The Valley 5k/10K is a highly anticipated annual running event held at Ben Miller Park in German Valley, Illinois. This race brings together runners of all skill levels to enjoy a scenic course while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the event help offset the costs of the local German Valley Days Festival. Participants can look forward to a well-organized race, community spirit, and a fun atmosphere for both runners and spectators alike.
What to Expect
A professionally organized race with packet pickup, timing, and a community-focused environment.
Who Should Attend
- Runners
- Walkers
- Families
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
Packet pickup and late registration begin at 7:00 AM on July 18, 2026, at Ben Miller Park.
Venue & Address
Organizer
German Valley Days Festival Committee · Community Organization
Organizers of the annual German Valley Days Festival and associated community events.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race?
Ben Miller Park, 865 Church Street, German Valley, IL.
What distances are available?
Both 5k and 10k options are available.
What do proceeds support?
Proceeds help offset the cost of the German Valley Days Festival.
Is there packet pickup?
Yes, packet pickup is from 7:00 AM to 7:45 AM.
Is it a timed race?
Yes, it is a timed event.
Can I register on the day?
Late registration is available on race morning.
Tags
Running
5k
10k
German Valley
Illinois
Race
Summary
Annual 5k/10k race supporting the German Valley Days Festival.
Highlights
- 5k and 10k race options
- Scenic park course
- Community support
- Charity fundraising
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Local festival support
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