Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Big Muddy Monster 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in the vibrant downtown area of Murphysboro, Jackson! This exciting event not only celebrates the beloved Big Muddy Monster but also brings the community together for a great cause. Participants can enjoy a scenic 5k course while supporting the Old Depot Restoration project, aimed at transforming the historic Old Depot building into a welcoming community center.

Don't miss your chance to secure a commemorative t-shirt by pre-registering before June 6th! Online registration will remain open until the morning of the race, with packet pickup starting at 8 AM at the Old Depot building, located at 1701 Walnut St., just steps from the starting line. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, so lace up your running shoes and join us for a memorable day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit!