Funky Bunch 3 Mile Invite — DRESS UP!
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Glen Carbon, Illinois
- Price $38.86
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day at the Funky Bunch 3 Mile Invite on Saturday, June 27th, 2026, in the beautiful Schon Park of Glen Carbon, Illinois! This vibrant event invites runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and abilities to participate in a spirited 3-mile race that promises fun and excitement. Embrace your creativity by dressing up in costumes and forming teams — the more colorful and themed, the better! As you tackle the scenic course that winds through both road and grass terrain, you’ll not only challenge yourself but also support a noble cause, with proceeds benefiting the Kappa Sigma Military Heroes Campaign, which aids veterans and their families.
Once you cross the finish line, the celebration continues with a lively festival atmosphere featuring local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competitions such as cornhole and volleyball. Awards will be given for various age groups as well as for the best team costume theme, making this event a fantastic opportunity to showcase your spirit and camaraderie. Join us for a day of running, giving back, and celebrating community. Register today and be part of this special occasion that combines fitness with fun and philanthropy!
Once you cross the finish line, the celebration continues with a lively festival atmosphere featuring local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competitions such as cornhole and volleyball. Awards will be given for various age groups as well as for the best team costume theme, making this event a fantastic opportunity to showcase your spirit and camaraderie. Join us for a day of running, giving back, and celebrating community. Register today and be part of this special occasion that combines fitness with fun and philanthropy!
Organiser's Description
Lace up and get ready for a race day you wont want to miss! Join us on June 27th at Schon Park in Glen Carbon, Illinois for the Funky Bunch Invite a high-energy 3-mile road race welcoming runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether youre chasing a personal best or just out to enjoy the vibe, this is your chance to be part of something special.
Grab your crew and sign up as a team the more creative, the better! Costumes, themes, and team spirit are highly encouraged, so bring the fun and make it unforgettable. The course winds through the scenic beauty of Schon Park, combining road and grass terrain for a dynamic, exciting challenge that keeps every step interesting for both first-timers and seasoned racers.
And the best part? Every stride you take supports a greater cause proceeds from the event will be donated to displaced military heroes, helping those who have sacrificed so much.
After you cross the finish line, the celebration is just getting started. Stick around for a full day of festivities featuring local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competition like cornhole, spikeball, volleyball, and more.
Run hard, give back, and celebrate big come for the race, stay for the party, and register today!
SUPPORTING THE KAPPA SIGMA MILITARY HEROES CAMPAIGN
As a proud member of Kappa Sigma, this cause is close to my heart. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Kappa Sigma Military Heroes Campaign [https://www.kappasigma.org/endowment-fund/military-heroes-campaign/], a philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting veterans and their families across North America. Since 2007, the campaign has raised over $5 million dollars to aid veterans, providing financial and organizational support to help them overcome the challenges they face every day. Funds are directed to nonprofit organizations that provide services and support to armed forces veterans and their families in the United States and Canada, working alongside partner charities such as the SEAL Legacy Foundation, Homes For Our Troops, and Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation. Every dollar raised goes toward honoring those who have sacrificed so much to keep us safe.
AWARDS
Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls (0-14yrs), Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls (15-39 yrs), Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls Masters (40+ yrs), and Top 3 Teams get plaques.
There will also be an award given to the best team costume theme!
PACKET PICKUP
Packet pickup will be at 6120 SHOGER DRIVE, EDWARDSVILLE IL, 62025 at RunWells second location! Be sure to check out the new store when you pickup your packet JUNE 26TH FROM 11:00-7:00!
FREE PHOTOS AFTER THE EVENT
Photos will be done by Hunter Fridley, featuring drone shots.
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Grab your crew and sign up as a team the more creative, the better! Costumes, themes, and team spirit are highly encouraged, so bring the fun and make it unforgettable. The course winds through the scenic beauty of Schon Park, combining road and grass terrain for a dynamic, exciting challenge that keeps every step interesting for both first-timers and seasoned racers.
And the best part? Every stride you take supports a greater cause proceeds from the event will be donated to displaced military heroes, helping those who have sacrificed so much.
After you cross the finish line, the celebration is just getting started. Stick around for a full day of festivities featuring local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competition like cornhole, spikeball, volleyball, and more.
Run hard, give back, and celebrate big come for the race, stay for the party, and register today!
SUPPORTING THE KAPPA SIGMA MILITARY HEROES CAMPAIGN
As a proud member of Kappa Sigma, this cause is close to my heart. Proceeds from this race will benefit the Kappa Sigma Military Heroes Campaign [https://www.kappasigma.org/endowment-fund/military-heroes-campaign/], a philanthropic initiative dedicated to supporting veterans and their families across North America. Since 2007, the campaign has raised over $5 million dollars to aid veterans, providing financial and organizational support to help them overcome the challenges they face every day. Funds are directed to nonprofit organizations that provide services and support to armed forces veterans and their families in the United States and Canada, working alongside partner charities such as the SEAL Legacy Foundation, Homes For Our Troops, and Warriors & Quiet Waters Foundation. Every dollar raised goes toward honoring those who have sacrificed so much to keep us safe.
AWARDS
Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls (0-14yrs), Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls (15-39 yrs), Top 3 Boys and Top 3 Girls Masters (40+ yrs), and Top 3 Teams get plaques.
There will also be an award given to the best team costume theme!
PACKET PICKUP
Packet pickup will be at 6120 SHOGER DRIVE, EDWARDSVILLE IL, 62025 at RunWells second location! Be sure to check out the new store when you pickup your packet JUNE 26TH FROM 11:00-7:00!
FREE PHOTOS AFTER THE EVENT
Photos will be done by Hunter Fridley, featuring drone shots.
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Races
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3 Mile
Incl. $3.86 Fee
Sat 27th June 2026 (7:00AM CDT)
$38.86
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156 N Main St, Glen Carbon, 62034, IL, United States
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