
Bulldog Challenge
Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Effingham, IL
- 304 E Roadway Ave, 62401
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Double-check key detailsChallenge yourself on a flat course in Effingham, IL, while honoring memories and supporting St. Anthony athletics.
- Competitive
- 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
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Distances & registration
3 optionsRegistration 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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