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Fri July 4, 2025 Jacksonville, IL 62650 US Directions

Events

5K

$25 7:30AM CDT - 9:00AM CDT Price increases after June 27, 2025 at 11:59pm CDT

Fun Run (Untimed - 12 and under)

$12 8:15AM CDT - 8:30AM CDT Registration ends July 3, 2025 at 8:00pm CDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at https://x.com/CNB4thofJuly5k.

Place

Nichols Park
Jacksonville, IL US 62650

Description

At Nichols Park in Jacksonville (off Vandalia St.), please use the NE entrance to the park.

Event Schedule
6:30 AM - Registration
7:30 AM - 5K run & walk
8:15 AM - Kids 1/2 Mile Fun Run (12 & Under)

Bib Pickup
Wednesday, July 2 at The Springfield Running Center (2943 West White Oaks Drive) from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Thursday, July 3 at CNB Bank & Trust in Jacksonville (1211 W. Morton) from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
6:30 a.m. on race day at Nichols Park



Awards
Awards (5k only) will be given to the top 2 male and female finishers overall and masters as well as the following age categories – 13 & under, 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & over.  All finishers in the fun run will receive an award.  

 

T-Shirt - please register by June 27 in order to guarantee yourself a shirt and your desired size.

 

Timing and Results - provided by Final Lap Racing.

 

Delay/Cancellation Policy
We hope that mother nature smiles on our participants the day of our race.  However, this race will be held regardless of inclement weather.  If safety becomes a concern, the race directors have the right to delay or cancel the race.  The costs associated with planning this event are non-refundable.  Therefore, participant registration fees must, unfortunately, also be non-refundable.  In the event of cancellation, we hope that you consider your registration fee to be a charitable contribution to Prairieland United Way.  You will still receive your T-shirt and we will still draw attendance prizes.  We apologize for any inconvenience this policy may cause. 

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