2017 Summer Park Runs in Decatur, IL

2017 Summer Park Runs in Decatur, IL

Join local runners in Decatur, IL for Summer Park Runs at Fairview Park on Tuesdays this summer. Sign up begins at 5:30 p.m. and the entry fee is $1. Summer Park Runs are open to runners of all ages and abilities. Races are held entirely on the Fairview Park bike path. For more information, call the DISC at 429-3472. Distances are subject to change.

The Tuesday night Summer Park Runs have been a long-standing tradition in the Decatur Community. Nothing seems to fit a summer in Decatur better than coming out to Fairview Park on a Tuesday evening, socializing with friends, getting in a timed run for your daily routine, a training run, or just to be outside enjoying the weather.

The runs are geared to runners of all abilities, with a special emphasis on the youth. The funds raised from the Summer Park Runs help support the youth programming activities at the DISC throughout the year.

The weekly event is growing and includes a half-mile Tot Trot, one-mile Fun Run, or various distances up to six miles.

No pets or dogs are allowed in the Tuesday Night Summer Park Runs.

Read more about the Summer Park Runs.

2017 Summer Park Runs Schedule
June 6 – August 1, 2017

Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Decatur Athletic Club Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile and 3 mile run

Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Avon Theatre Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Trump Family Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Sharon UMC Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Firecracker Run at Nelson Park
No Tuesday Night Run

Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Staley Credit Union Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Ray’s Chili Night & Jensen Properties Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Decatur Running Club Night
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM – 1 mile, 3 mile and 6 mile run

Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Pizza Run – “Domino’s Pizza Mile”
6:00 PM – 1/2 mile run
6:15 PM -1 mile run (7:00 pace & faster)
6:30 PM – 1 mile run (7:00 pace & slower)