Lake Run Club Autumn Equinox Mile Run

The Lake Run Club Autumn Equinox Mile Run will be held on September 22, 2024 at the Corner of North Town Road and Linden street.  The 1 mile course runs to the east with the Finish line at the Towanda Ave-N 1600 East Road and North Town Road Intersection on the Constitution Trail.  Awards will be in the form of a gift cards. 

The 1 mile course is slightly down hill and flat, which should produce a fast mile time for all runners. 

The Autumn Equinox run, will feature three unique opportunities to test your running skills. 

Prediction run,  the Equinox in Central Illinois is at 7:43 AM. The Runner crossing the finishing line at 7:43 will be the winner.  For example, if you predict that you can run a 10 minute mile, your start time will be at 7:33 AM.  Running watches, cell phones are not allowed and the finish line time clock will not be visible to the runners. Walkers can participate and course clock will start at 7:15 AM.Open Mile Start time will be 7:43 AM. Fastest Male, Fastest Female. Age Graded mile run.  Runners ages and times will be calculated . https://www.hmrrc.com/members/tools/pace-calculator/age-graded-calculator

Suggested parking lots,  North Kerrick parking lot, Rosa Parks.  Both will provide an easy warm up for your mile run.