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Superhero 5K Run/Walk Returns to Carbondale’s Turley Park

The 13th For Kids’ Sake International Superhero 5K Run/Walk is back on Saturday, September 20 at 9 a.m. in Turley Park, Carbondale.

This hybrid fundraiser supports children in Southern Illinois, Bangladesh, and The Gambia. Participants can run or walk on a certified, chip-timed course in person or join virtually from anywhere.

The event features vendors, a live DJ, and awards for fastest runners, top fundraisers, and best superhero costumes. Registration costs $25 for adults and $15 for kids 17 and under, with t-shirts guaranteed for signups by September 4.

Learn more or register at forkidssakeintl.org/superhero5k.

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