location_city Granite City
location_on Illinois
flag United States
calendar_today 11 Apr, 2026
directions_run Running
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EVENT DETAILS & RULES:
Overview: Our 6th Annual Kids & Cops Doughnut Run is a day of fun and awareness, offering both a competitive 5K and non-competitive 1 Mile Walk/Run. The 5K is a great option for those looking for a challenge, but this is also the perfect event for those looking for a fun day out with the family, a walk in a beautiful park, and/or a way to support a good cause. Prior to the race intro at 9:15am, we will have refreshments, music, kid's activities, the opportunity to explore first response vehicles, as well as a photo opp with our always awesome mascot, The GIANT Doughnut Man!
Event Location Details: Wilson Park in Granite City, IL. Start and finish will be on 29th Street near Park Pavilion #5.
Registration Fee for both 5K & 1 Mile: $30 for ages 19+, $10 for ages 6-18, 5 & under free. Registration includes a t-shirt for those who register by April 10th. (See more info regarding t-shirts below.) Refreshments and kids' activities also included in registration fee. Registration cost is non-refundable.
Registration Deadline: Online registration will be available until 11:59pm on April 23rd. After this, those interested in attending will need to register on-site the morning of the race, anytime between 8am-9am.
Registration Check-In: Race Day from 8am-9am on 29th Street near Park Pavilion #5. Walk-in registrants welcome.
Timeframes: Check-In, On-Site Registration, & Kids Activities--8am-9am. Welcome & Intro--9:15am. 5K & Fun Run Kickoff--9:30am.
Competitive awards: Offered only to 5K participants and only those ages 6 & over. Competitive award categories include: Overall male and female, plus medals for the top 2 male and female finishers in each competitive race: 6-9, 10-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+ ***Runners ages 5 & under are welcome to run in the 5K with their family or be pushed in a stroller but do not qualify for competitive age group awards.
Finisher's medals: will be available to 5K and Fun Run participants of all ages.
T-Shirts: T-shirts and sizes are guaranteed for those who complete on-line registration on or before April 10th. ANY REGISTRATION AFTER THAT DATE WILL NOT BE GUARANTEEED A T-SHIRT but extra shirts will be provided if available for late registrants on a first come, first serve basis.
Basket Raffle: Purchase tickets morning of race for a chance to enter a drawing for the basket/baskets of your choice! Baskets will be filled with fun items, gift cards, and/or other exciting offerings!
Silent Auction:
Photo Disclaimer: There will be a photographer on site capturing pictures of the event. Since this is a public event, we reserve the right to post photos on our social media or agency website. Photos may also be used in promotional materials.
Cancellation: Should we need to cancel due to inclement weather or circumstances beyond our control, registration fee is non-refundable and will become a donation to benefit children in our programs. In the event of last-minute cancellation, we will do our best to notify pre-registrants before their arrival. You may check our Fb event page Kids & Cops Doughnut Run-5K/1 Mile Fun Walk/Run https://fb.me/e/1yPMJODkK for updates regarding the event.
Apr 11, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Road running
101 days remaining
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Granite City is a town in the St. Louis Metro East area of Illinois.
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