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Join us in Rock Falls, Illinois, for the heart-pumping Sauk Valley Apple Cider Run Half Marathon! Sponsored by 7:24 Fitness on the Rock, this event is perfect for all—from seasoned runners to fitness newbies. Picture yourself striding through the captivating local countryside, tackling a 13.17-mile course with 353 feet of elevation gain that promises to test your mettle with every step. Starting and ending at the picturesque Selmi’s Greenhouse and Farm Market, you’ll run through tranquil woods and along the shimmering Rock River, with nature's beauty as your backdrop. And after crossing the finish line, bask in the glory of your achievement with apple cider, apple donuts, and a lively post-race celebration. Not only will you enjoy a fulfilling personal challenge, but you'll also be contributing to a good cause as 50% of the proceeds go to local charities. Sign up now—your next great adventure awaits!
Half Marathon, 5K and Virtual Half Marathon
Sat, Oct 10, 2026
Rock Falls, United States
Where and when
Location: 1206 Dixon Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071, USA
Start times: Half Marathon: 8:00 AM, 5K: 8:00 AM, Virtual Half Marathon: 8:00 AM
Event summary
Here are the distances available for Sauk Valley Apple Cider Run
- Half Marathon: 13.1 miles - free
- 5K: 3.1 miles - free
- Virtual Half Marathon: 13.1 miles - free
