Illinois State Fair Parade Run
in United States at The Illinois State Fairgrounds-
2 mile run/walk
You may register up to 4 people per transactionOnline registration is closed for this category.
Packet Pickup & Packet Pick-up/ Race Day Registration |
Wednesday, August 7, 2019
Springfield Running Center
3:30 p.m.to 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Illinois State Fairgrounds Ethnic Village Gazebo
3:00 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. (SHARP!!!)
Race Day registration will end @ 4:45 p.m..... SHARP!
Participant Information |
The race is open to walkers, speed walkers, and/or power walkers but there is not a separate category for walkers. The only requirement is that you be able to maintain a 17:00 minute pace due to the Parade in order to be scored. The start/finish line will be taken apart starting at 6:05 p.m. Walkers will be included in the age group awards.
PLEASE NOTE - Unregistered runners, unauthorized vehicles, bicycles, skateboards, roller skates/blades, strollers, baby joggers, and running with dogs are strictly prohibited on the course to comply with liability insurance requirements
The 2019 Illinois State Fair Parade Race |
The Illinois State Fair Parade Race route will follow the official Illinois State Fair Parade route. Runners will begin inside the Fairgrounds at Ethnic Village.
Event Shirts |
GENDER SPECIFIC Shirt
Shirts: Gender specific. Women's Tanks. Unisex short sleeve shirts
SHIRTS GUARANTEED if registered by July 28, 2019 at 11:59 pm!
Age Group Awards |
--10 and under
--11-12
--13-14
--15-19
--20-24
--25-29
--30-34
--35-39
--Masters (Top male/female masters)
--40-44
--45-49
--50-54
--55-59
--60-64
--65-69
--70 and over
Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female overall, the top 3 in each age division, and the overall male and female in the Master's category.
This event will be scored by It's Race Time utilizing disposable chips located on the bib. All runners must wear their bib to be scored. Overall Male & Female winner will be determined by clock time (who crosses the line first). All age group awards will be determined by tag time. Results will be available immediately following the event at www.itsracetime.com.
In the event that lightning is present in the area, the race may switch from chip timing to manual timing.
Headphone Policy |
The use of personal music devices is strongly discouraged at this race. To enjoy all that our race has to offer and for the safety of all participants, the Illinois State Fair Parade Run encourages a headphone-free environment during the running of the race.
Disclaimer |
Race directors reserve the right to cancel, postpone, or modify the race due to adverse weather or emergency conditions that make race conditions unsafe. In the event the race is cancelled, there will be no refunds.
Questions? |
For event-related questions, please click on the Contact the Organizers button on the left-hand side of this page.
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