Bulldog Challenge

Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT

Location: Effingham, IL; 304 E Roadway Ave, 62401
Type: RUN

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Challenge yourself on a flat course in Effingham, IL, while honoring memories and supporting St. Anthony athletics.

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For a Cause

The Bulldog Challenge in Effingham, IL, invites you to run or walk in remembrance and support. This event offers a 10K run, a 5K run/walk, and a 2-mile fun walk, all dedicated to honoring those gone but never forgotten. Your participation directly benefits St. Anthony athletics, making each step a contribution to the community. Join fellow runners for a grounded, purposeful morning on a generally flat course.

What to expect

Choose from a 10K run, 5K run/walk, or a 2-mile fun walk on a generally flat course.
Early registrants receive a new event t-shirt.
Compete for a $100 prize if you're an overall male or female winner.

Standout details

Run for those gone but never forgotten
Proceeds benefit St. Anthony athletics
$100 prize for overall male and female winners
T-shirt included with early registration

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

2 Miles
Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 AM CDT · From $34.80
Opens May 21, 2026, 2:09 AM CDT · Closes Aug 6, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
5K
Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 AM CDT · From $34.80
Opens May 21, 2026, 2:09 AM CDT · Closes Aug 6, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
10K
Sat, Aug 8, 8:00 AM CDT · From $34.80
Opens May 21, 2026, 2:09 AM CDT · Closes Aug 6, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Steady Effort

warm-day exposure

Warm season

The course

Flat
Timed race

From the organizer

Bulldog Challenge - Run For Those Gone But Never Forgotten 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, & 2 Mile Fun Walk Saturday, August 9th, 2025 - 8:00 a.m. at St. Anthony High School $30 - Early Registration for 5K, 10K, & 2mi Fun Walk by July 21st (Includes New T-Shirt)

$35 - Day of Race Registration (closes at 7:30 am) (T-Shirt Not Included)

$100 Prize to overall Male and Female winners

Registration form also available at www.stanthony.com | Race proceeds will be donated to the St. Anthony athletics

Packet Pick-Up Available Friday 3:00pm - 5:00pm & Saturday 6:00am – 7:30am

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