Sat, Sep 19, 2026
Bloomington, IL
The course starts at a stadium on a university campus, with several distance options ranging from a short walk up to a half marathon. The event is tied to childhood cancer awareness, so the crowd skews toward families and supporters rather than competitive runners. Expect a morning that feels more like a community gathering than a road race.
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