Gold Star Mission Run for the Fallen

Please join us for the Gold Star Mission Run for the Fallen Half Marathon Run / Walk / Ruck, 5k Run/Walk, and 3k Run/Walk [In person and virtually].  Gold Star Mission honors Gold Star Families and our Fallen Heroes. The Run for the Fallen is presented by Gold Star Mission and sponsored by Cherry Valley Fire Department, Rockford Road Runners, Runners Image of Rockford, and Rockford Wildcats. The 5k and 3k will have special "Kid Friendly" pricing ($10.00) for ages 17 and under (All runners must register on RunSignUp). This event is an opportunity to experience the scenic beauty of Winnebago County's forest preserves while supporting the efforts of the Gold Star Mission.  Funds raised by this event go towards $1,000 scholarships in the name of fallen military service members from Illinois.  This event is also a Rockford Road Runner Circuit Race. 

Race Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023

Race Time: Varies on race.  Please see details posted when signing up.

Race Location:  4919 Blackhawk Rd, Rockford, IL 61109.   (Cherry Valley Fire Department)