Join Millikin alumnus and running expert John “The Penguin,” Bingham for the eighth annual Penguin in the Park 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, March 23, at 9 a.m. in Decatur's Fairview Park. It's a race for both the speedy and those who want to take their time and enjoy the course. Proceeds benefit a Millikin sports management student scholarship named in honor of Bingham, as well as the Decatur Indoor Sports Center’s youth programs. A post-race party will be held in Millikin’s Griswold Center.

For more information or to preregister, visit www.penguin5k.com, email at penguininthepark@gmail.com or phone at 217-615-0511. The $20 entry fee increases to $25 as of Saturday, March 16; MU alumni and other selected groups receive a slight discount on the entry fee.