Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run
- Date Sat 18th July 2026
- Time 7:30AM CDT
- Location Shiloh, Illinois
- Price $27.50
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day filled with excitement and community spirit at Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, July 18, 2026, in the charming town of Shiloh, St. Clair! This vibrant event offers something for everyone, featuring both an in-person race and a virtual option for those who prefer to participate from afar. Lace-up your running shoes for the 5K run/walk, which kicks off at 7:30 AM, where participants will enjoy a t-shirt and delicious post-race snacks. For the younger participants, the 1/2 Mile Fun Run for children 12 and under starts at approximately 8:30 AM, complete with a t-shirt, snacks, and a shiny finisher medal.
Whether you're joining us in person or running virtually, don’t miss out on the chance to create lasting memories with family and friends. If you're opting for the virtual race, make sure to register by July 6th to receive your race packet and t-shirt by race day. Join us for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and community connection – it’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Whether you're joining us in person or running virtually, don’t miss out on the chance to create lasting memories with family and friends. If you're opting for the virtual race, make sure to register by July 6th to receive your race packet and t-shirt by race day. Join us for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and community connection – it’s an event you won’t want to miss!
Organiser's Description
Registration is open for our 2026 Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run!
We are again offering two options this year - an In-Person race on Saturday, July 18th in Shiloh, IL and the Virtual Option for those who are out-of-town or unable to join us on the morning of the race.
The race options include:
* 5K Run/Walk - Participants in our 5K will receive a t-shirt and post-race snacks - Race will begin at 7:30 am
* 1/2 Mile Fun Run for children 12 & under - Participants in our Fun Run will receive a t-shirt, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal - Race will begin at approximately 8:30 am.
* Virtual Run/Walk - Participants will receive a t-shirt in the mail prior to race day if registration times are met - Race any time on July 18th
Family Pricing available for the 5K and Fun Run participants - look for Multi-Person Pricing on registration page.
For the Virtual Race - Register by July 6th to make sure we get your shirt and packet to you before Race Weekend!
In Person Packet/Shirt Pick Up will be on Friday, July 17th from 2:00 - 5:00 pm and Saturday, July 18th from 6:00 - 7:00 am at Toolen's Running Start Store in Shiloh, IL. You can also choose to have your packet mailed to you when you complete your registration.
We are again offering two options this year - an In-Person race on Saturday, July 18th in Shiloh, IL and the Virtual Option for those who are out-of-town or unable to join us on the morning of the race.
The race options include:
* 5K Run/Walk - Participants in our 5K will receive a t-shirt and post-race snacks - Race will begin at 7:30 am
* 1/2 Mile Fun Run for children 12 & under - Participants in our Fun Run will receive a t-shirt, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal - Race will begin at approximately 8:30 am.
* Virtual Run/Walk - Participants will receive a t-shirt in the mail prior to race day if registration times are met - Race any time on July 18th
Family Pricing available for the 5K and Fun Run participants - look for Multi-Person Pricing on registration page.
For the Virtual Race - Register by July 6th to make sure we get your shirt and packet to you before Race Weekend!
In Person Packet/Shirt Pick Up will be on Friday, July 17th from 2:00 - 5:00 pm and Saturday, July 18th from 6:00 - 7:00 am at Toolen's Running Start Store in Shiloh, IL. You can also choose to have your packet mailed to you when you complete your registration.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (7:30AM CDT)
$27.50
This is our in-person 5K Run/Walk. Participants will receive a T-shirt and post-race snacks. -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th July 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$27.50
Participants in our Fun Run a t-shirt, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
This option is for those out-of-town or participants who want to do the race on their own. Participants will receive a T-shirt. -
Virtual Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
Participants in our Fun Run will receive a "Fun Run in a Bag", which will include a finish line streamer, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal
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