Event Description

Paint the Town is a non-timed, non-competitive 5K color run/walk to honor those who have fought and are fighting cancers of all types. Participants can run or walk in honor or memory of family and friends. All proceeds support SBL's Regional Cancer Center and the Survivor Strength & Wellness program.

Every participant receives a t-shirt, a swag bag full of goodies and a medal!

$30 day of race • No bicycles or pets allowed on race course.

Event details and schedule

Packet pick-up will be available from Noon to 7 p.m. on Friday, October 11, and beginning at 7 a.m. at KC Summers, Nissan building.

The pre-race party kicks off at 8 a.m. Join us for dynamic warm-ups with trainers from the Sarah Bush Lincoln Center for Healthy Living, music, and fun!

Parking is available in most downtown lots and on many streets within walking distance. Participants may also park in the Mattoon Area Family YMCA lot.

After the race, invite your family and friends to join us for our post-race party! Food, drinks, bounce house, and lots more!