Join us for this year’s 32nd annual Skeff Race! The 2-mile walk/run and 5-mile run will begin at 7:00 PM. All ages and fitness levels are welcome! Cost is $30 ($35 after May 31) which includes a t-shirt, pork chop dinner and beverage/beer token.
All kids ages 12 and under are invited to participate in the half-mile fun run beginning at 6:30 PM. The event is free and all runners receive an ice cream cone and chance to win a bike! Registration is only necessary for those requesting a t-shirt.
You won’t want to miss the post-race after party! Enjoy live music by Wild Oatz, beer garden, food and free family-friendly activities including inflatables, face painting and more. Open to all, bring your lawn chairs and join fellow community members in the DeWitt Lincoln Park.
The first Paul Skeffington Memorial Race took place on June 11th, 1988. It was started by the family of Paul Skeffington, a popular local businessman, who passed away in January of 1988. The family approached the DeWitt Chamber of Commerce for ideas for a memorial and out of the many ideas, the race was chosen. … More Event History
