The Lake Sara Dam Run, set for April 5, 2025, in Effingham, Illinois, features a variety of race distances to suit all participants. Runners can take part in a Half Marathon (13.1 miles), an 8 Mile, or a 5K (3.1 miles) race, with a virtual option for those unable to attend in person. This event is known for its scenic routes around Lake Sara and for supporting local athletes with intellectual disabilities. Participants are treated to great race swag, including shirts, medals, and post-race refreshments.
Races
Half Marathon
8 Mile
5km
The Lake Sara Dam Run Half Marathon, organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, takes place on April 5, 2025, in Effingham, Illinois. This 13.1-mile race showcases the stunning beauty of Lake Sara while supporting Special Olympics Illinois.
The Lake Sara Dam Run 8-Mile race, scheduled for April 5, 2025, is a perfect mid-distance challenge for runners. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, the event highlights the beauty of Lake Sara while raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois.
The Lake Sara Dam Run 5K Run on April 5, 2025, invites runners of all skill levels to enjoy a short and scenic race at Lake Sara. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, this event supports Special Olympics Illinois and fosters a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere.
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FAQs
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run Half Marathon, organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, takes place on April 5, 2025, in Effingham, Illinois. This 13.1-mile race showcases the stunning beauty of Lake Sara while supporting Special Olympics Illinois.
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 21km long.
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run Half Marathon, organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, takes place on April 5, 2025, in Effingham, Illinois. This 13.1-mile race showcases the stunning beauty of Lake Sara while supporting Special Olympics Illinois.
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 21km long.
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run 8-Mile race, scheduled for April 5, 2025, is a perfect mid-distance challenge for runners. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, the event highlights the beauty of Lake Sara while raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois.
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 12km long.
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run 8-Mile race, scheduled for April 5, 2025, is a perfect mid-distance challenge for runners. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, the event highlights the beauty of Lake Sara while raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois.
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 12km long.
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run 5K Run on April 5, 2025, invites runners of all skill levels to enjoy a short and scenic race at Lake Sara. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, this event supports Special Olympics Illinois and fosters a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere.
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 5km long.
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run 5K Run on April 5, 2025, invites runners of all skill levels to enjoy a short and scenic race at Lake Sara. Organized by Lake Sara Dam Run, this event supports Special Olympics Illinois and fosters a welcoming, community-oriented atmosphere.
How long is the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The Lake Sara Dam Run is 5km long.
Where does the Lake Sara Dam Run take place?
The Lake Sara Dam Run takes place in Effingham, Illinois, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Runna classifies the Lake Sara Dam Run elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Lake Sara Dam Run?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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