Galena 5k Stair Challenge
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Sat, Sep 13 , 2025 • 9:00am - 12:00pm
211 South Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036
The Galena 5K Stair Challenge, hosted by The Galena Area EMS District, Galena Police Department, and Galena Fire Department, is an annual event honoring heroes of 9/11 and local first responders.
With both competitive and non-competitive options, participants can choose from a 1-lap fun run/walk, where dressing as a favorite hero is encouraged, or a challenging 7-lap stair race.
The event features a team challenge, online registration, and various awards. All proceeds benefit local first responder organizations, while finishers receive T-shirts, refreshments, and the satisfaction of supporting their community.
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1-Lap Fun Run/Walk: $30 5K 7-Lap Stair Challenge Race: $35; $30 for active-duty first responders
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