City of Pinckneyville recently issued the following announcement.
The Pinckneyville Fall Classic 8K Run & 5K Walk
Saturday Oct. 26, 2019 start time 9:00am
At the Perry County Fairground, Pinckneyville IL
Registration – 8K Run -$20.00
5K Walk -$15.00
Day of Registration starts at 7:30 am till 8:45 am
All pre entries receive t-shirts. Race day entries will be first come first served on t-shirts.
After the race there will be attendance prizes, refreshments, and 8K Run awards for age group winners.
Online registration : runsignup.com/Race/IL/Pinckneyville/ThePinckneyvilleFallClassic
The Course
The 8K run is a countryside run. The course is mostly flat with a few rolling hills.
Awards for 8K Run: Overall male & female and top 3 in age groups.
Divisions: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69 70 & over
The 5K walk is an out and back timed non-competitive event. No divisions award, but each participant will receive a small finisher placard medal.
Numerous door prizes will be given away!
After the race head up town for the Pinckneyville Mardi Gras Flea Market.
Find out more about Pinckneyville Mardi Gras at http://pinckneyville.com/
Original source can be found here.
