DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center
- Date
- June 25, 2026
- Location
- 601 Forsyth Pkwy, Forsyth, IL
- Distance
- DECU Glow Run
From the Organizer
2026 DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center Presented by Fleet Feet of Decatur!
It's time to put on your running (or walking) shoes for a cause and come out to GLOW RUN for Empowerment Opportunity Center!
Packet pick up: Wednesday 9am-4pm Decatur Earthmover Credit Union Dividend Location (2600 Dividend Dr.) OR Thursday 6:00-7:30pm at the Forsyth Park.
Race Features for all runners: T-shirt & Glow items (register by May 31st to guarantee)
Post-Race Food and Drink
Course: The course will run through Forsyth Park and stay primarily on the bike path. The course will be lit and visibly marked, and there will be volunteers to help assist in direction.
Dress to Impress: Put on your best glow gear for a chance to win Brightest Glow and $25 gift card. First place Man/Woman in all age categories will get a medal.
T-shirts and glow items will come on a first come, first serve basis.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
84°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Decatur Wtp, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Forsyth, IL
Population
3,656
as of 2023
Elevation
663 ft
Nearest Airport
DEC
Decatur Airport · 8 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 110 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
17
Days to train
- Race
- DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center
- Date
- June 25, 2026
- Location
- 601 Forsyth Pkwy, Forsyth, IL
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center?
- DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center is a running race held in Forsyth, Illinois on June 25, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center?
- Thursday, June 25, 2026 in Forsyth, Illinois at 601 Forsyth Pkwy, Forsyth, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
DECU 5K Glow Run for Empowerment Opportunity Center
Jun 25, 2026