Central 5K Running to Remember Race

The Central 5K Memorial Scholarship Foundation is planning the annual "Running to Remember..." race for Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Village Park in Clifton.  This year's event marks our 23rd year and so far, the foundation has awarded over $142,700 in scholarships.  This year's race will honor the memory of Jeff Hanson. 

This is a champion chip timed 5K race with awards given out in several categories.

Registration begins at 7:30 am with the 5K Run/Walk race beginning at 8:30 am.  There is also a One Mile Kids Run/Walk at 8:45 am and a Kids One Block Dash starting when the 5K race is over.

Visit our Facebook page at Central 5K Memorial Scholarship Foundation for more information or call Jeanne at (815) 545-7683.