Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon
- Date Sat 13th February 2027 - Sun 21st February 2027
- Time 7:00AM CST
- Location Murphysboro, Illinois
- Price $28.42 - $55.16
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to soar at the Fly with the Eagles Half Marathon, taking place from February 13 to February 21, 2027, in the picturesque setting of Murphysboro, Jackson! This exciting event marks its 21st year at the Southern Illinois Airport, offering participants a chance to conquer a scenic half marathon route. The race is designed with sustainability in mind, featuring a “cupless” setup where dedicated volunteers will help fill runners' bottles with water, promoting an eco-friendly experience.
All finishers will be rewarded with a custom finisher's medal, while the top three overall male and female participants will receive special awards. Additionally, age group awards are up for grabs across various categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Don't miss out on the chance to secure your spot—register by January 28th to snag a cozy hooded sweatshirt! Join us for a memorable week of running, camaraderie, and celebration in the heart of Southern Illinois!
All finishers will be rewarded with a custom finisher's medal, while the top three overall male and female participants will receive special awards. Additionally, age group awards are up for grabs across various categories, ensuring that everyone has a chance to shine. Don't miss out on the chance to secure your spot—register by January 28th to snag a cozy hooded sweatshirt! Join us for a memorable week of running, camaraderie, and celebration in the heart of Southern Illinois!
Organiser's Description
PLEASE NOTE WE ARE PROUD TO BE A CUPLESS EVENT! CUPS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AT AID STATIONS; INSTEAD, WE WILL HAVE VOLUNTEERS WITH WATER PITCHERS TO EASILY FILL YOUR BOTTLES.
JOIN US FOR THE 21TH RUNNING OF OUR HALF MARATHON AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT IN MURPHYSBORO.
ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A CUSTOM FINISHERS MEDAL!
TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RECEIVE SPECIAL AWARDS. AGE GROUP AWARDS FOR BOTH MALE AND FEMALE ARE 19 AND UNDER, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, AND 70 AND OVER. **PLACINGS WILL BE BASED OFF GUN TIME.
***REGISTRATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY JANUARY 28TH TO RECEIVE A HOODED SWEATSHIRT!!! HOODIES NOT PICKED UP BY THE END OF THE RACE WILL NOT BE HELD.***
*SEE EVENT INFO FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE FLY WITH THE EAGLES VIRTUAL HALF MARATHON
JOIN US FOR THE 21TH RUNNING OF OUR HALF MARATHON AT SOUTHERN ILLINOIS AIRPORT IN MURPHYSBORO.
ALL FINISHERS RECEIVE A CUSTOM FINISHERS MEDAL!
TOP 3 OVERALL MALE AND FEMALE RECEIVE SPECIAL AWARDS. AGE GROUP AWARDS FOR BOTH MALE AND FEMALE ARE 19 AND UNDER, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, AND 70 AND OVER. **PLACINGS WILL BE BASED OFF GUN TIME.
***REGISTRATION SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY JANUARY 28TH TO RECEIVE A HOODED SWEATSHIRT!!! HOODIES NOT PICKED UP BY THE END OF THE RACE WILL NOT BE HELD.***
*SEE EVENT INFO FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE FLY WITH THE EAGLES VIRTUAL HALF MARATHON
Races
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1/2 Marathon
Incl. $5.16 Fee & Hoodie
Sat 13th February 2027 (9:00AM CST)
$55.16
OPENS 04 SEP -
Virtual Half Marathon
Incl. $5.16 Fee & Hoodie
$55.16
OPENS 14 SEPUnable to be here on race day? You can now participate in our Fly with the Eagles Virtual Half Marathon run on a treadmill, around your neighborhood or any course of your choosing. Simply run 13.1 miles between 2/7/26 to 2/15/26 and receive your custom finishers medal and hooded sweatshirt! Instructions to submit times will emailed to you. -
Hoodie Only (Must Pickup at Packet Pickup)
Incl. $3.42 Fee & Hoodie
Sat 13th February 2027 (7:00AM CST)
$28.42
OPENS 06 SEP
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Airport Hanger 600 N. Airport Rd, HANGER 1, Murphysboro, 62966, IL, United States
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