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Heartland Community College

Heartland Harvest 5K

Join us on October 26, 2025 for the Heartland Harvest 5K to support Heartland Athletics!


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  • HEARTLAND HARVEST 5K 

    The Heartland Harvest 5K is back! Sign up today to take on the 5K course as it winds through the Heartland Community College campus and Corn Crib or the 1-Mile Kids Fun Run!

    WHEN

    Sunday, October 26
    12 PM

    WHERE

    Heartland Community College
    Fitness and Recreation Center
    1500 W. Raab Rd.
    Normal, IL 61761

  • Lace up your running shoes for a day of fitness and fun and join Heartland Athletics as they present the 2025 Heartland Harvest 5K. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a good time, the Heartland Harvest 5K and Kids 1-Mile Fun Run are great ways to get active and celebrate Heartland Community College!

    Participants in the 5K race/walk will receive:

    • Chip timing
    • Race t-shirt (only guaranteed if registered by September 29)
    • Race-day packet and sponsor swag
    • Age-group prizes
    • Medals for the top two runners in each male and female age group
      • 11-14
      • 15-18
      • 19-22
      • 23-29
      • 30-39
      • 40-49
      • 50-59
      • 60-69
      • 70+

    Register Today!

  • Children under 10 are invited to participate in our 1-Mile Fun Run. This fun-filled mile is safe, non-competitive, and intended to inspire young runners get active! 

    The Fun Run will start at 12:05 PM on October 26th.

    Register Today! 

  • NO DOGS ALLOWED. Upon accepting my application and in consideration of allowing me to enter this event, which I agree is at my own risk and entirely of my own free will I hereby for myself and on behalf of my heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, waive, release, and discharge Heartland Community College, Heartland Community College Foundation, Normal CornBelters Baseball LLC and Corn Crib Associates LLC, race organizers, race volunteers, sponsors, and promoters from any responsibility or liability whatsoever for any losses, injury, or other damage sustained in any activities during or surrounding the event.

    Register Today!

    On the day of the race (10/26), packets will be available for pickup beginning at 10:30 a.m. in the Fitness and Recreation Center gymnasium.

    Race shirts are only guaranteed to participants registered by October 6. 

  • PLATINUM PACKAGE - $4,000

    • Premium logo placement on race shirt
    • Premium logo placement on race website
    • (4) yard signs at race start/finish
    • (4) free race registrations
    • Opportunity for promotional materials in race packet
    • Awards presentation recognition and signage
    • Start/Finish line premium banner

    GOLD PACKAGE - $1,000

    • Logo placement on race shirt
    • Logo placement on race website
    • (2) yard signs at race start/finish
    • (2) free race registrations
    • Opportunity for promotional materials in race packet
    • Awards presentation recognition and signage

    SILVER PACKAGE - $500

    • Recognition on race shirt
    • Recognition on race website
    • (1) yard sign at race start/finish
    • (1) free race registration

    BRONZE PACKAGE - $250

    • Recognition on race shirt
    • Recognition on race website
    • (1) yard sign at race start/finish

    Contact Us

    Heartland Athletics
    1500 West Raab Road
    Normal, Illinois 61761
    309-268-8189

    Contact Ryan Knox at Ryan.Knox@heartland.edu or Lucas Cook at Lucas.Cook@heartland.edu by September 26 to secure your sponsorship today!

Contact Athletics

Fitness & Recreation Center
1500 W. Raab Rd.
Normal, IL 61761
Phone: 309-268-8432
Fax: 309-268-7960
Email: frc@heartland.edu

The FRC is located on the east side of the Normal campus adjacent to Millennium Avenue.
See map (PDF).

Ryan Knox

Director of Fitness and Recreation Center & Athletics
Phone: 309-268-8189
Email: Ryan.Knox@heartland.edu 

Lucas Cook

Head Strength and Conditioning Coach
Phone: 309-268-8771
Email: Lucas.Cook@heartland.edu