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Collinsville Trick or Trot 5K Fun Run and Fitness Walk Coming Oct. 28

All proceeds from the event benefit Canton Dollars for Scholars and will go to scholarships benefiting Canton residents.

The Inaugural Collinsville Trick or Trot 5K Fun Run and Fitness Walk will be held in Historic Collinsville on Saturday, October 28, 2017. All proceeds from the event benefit Canton Dollars for Scholars and will go to scholarships benefiting Canton residents. We plan for the run to be an annual event.

Get some exercise and have some fun heading into Halloween and help our graduates as they pursue education after high school. We encourage runners to dress in costumes and will award trophies for the best costumes. You can even expect a treat at the turn.

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Trophies will be awarded to our best overall male and female finisher as well as best individual adult and child and team Halloween costumes. All participants pre-registered by October 15 will receive a FREE Collinsville Trick or Trot T-shirt the day of the race. (After this date, shirts are not guaranteed.)

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The pre-registration fee is $25 through October 25 at https://canton9.wixsite.com/cvilletrickortrot or via mail-in registration. Registration is $30 on the day of the race. The registration table will open at 7:30am in the Collinsville Town Hall parking lot. The course is a 5K on the bike trail with a turn-around at the halfway mark. Start time is 8:30 AM. Start line is on bike trail near Crown and Hammer.

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