Run the Plank 5k
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Run the Plank 5k

Ottawa, Illinois, United States
Jun 20, 2026
Running

About the Event

Run the Plank 
To Support the Pirates

The ship needs your help!  Come out and run a 5k to support the Ottawa Township High School Cross Country Team!

  • Race day registration / packet pick-up @ 8:00am
  • Race start time @ 9:00am
  • Course starts at Ottawa High School, runs through the scenic river walk, I&M Canal and winds the east side to finish back at Ottawa High School!
  • Certified Distance (3.1 miles)
  • Traffic controlled
  • Shirts are only guaranteed to those who pre-register on or before Friday, May 15, 2026.
  • LIVE MUSIC!
  • We will Run The Plank rain or shine. In the event of cancelation due to extreme weather there will not be a make up date. 
  • Water and refreshments will be available at the finish line.
  • This race benefits OHS XC Team and a portion of proceeds will go to Run Today for Tomorrow

Join fellow runners on June 20, 2026 for the Run the Plank 5k. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Ottawa.

Races Offered

Running

5k

Jun 20, 2026 5K 09:00
$30.00
Open

5k Virtual

Sign up for the Run The Plank 5k, complete it anytime and anywhere, and help the OTHS XC Team.

Jun 20, 2026 5K 09:00
$30.00
Open

About Ottawa

Run the Plank 5k takes place in Ottawa, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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