Market Street Pizza 5K Spirits Run
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From Spirits Run * Illinois Adventure Series
- Date Sat 6th June 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Mount Carroll, Illinois
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Market Street Pizza 5K Spirits Run, scheduled for Saturday, June 6th, 2026, in the charming town of Mt. Carroll, Illinois! Hosted by Spirits Run as part of the Illinois Adventure Series, this lively 5K race promises a unique blend of small-town charm and vibrant summer energy, set against the backdrop of a historic Farmers Market morning.
Participants will kick off the race at Market Street Pizza, located in the heart of Mt. Carroll's beautiful historic district, before embarking on an exciting course that winds past vintage storefronts and scenic views. Runners will ascend to the picturesque Oak Hill Cemetery, where they can soak in the peaceful atmosphere before looping back through the town. This community-focused event welcomes runners, walkers, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Illinois. Join us for a fun-filled day that includes a refreshing post-run drink and snack as you experience the history and beauty of Mt. Carroll!
Participants will kick off the race at Market Street Pizza, located in the heart of Mt. Carroll's beautiful historic district, before embarking on an exciting course that winds past vintage storefronts and scenic views. Runners will ascend to the picturesque Oak Hill Cemetery, where they can soak in the peaceful atmosphere before looping back through the town. This community-focused event welcomes runners, walkers, and anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of Illinois. Join us for a fun-filled day that includes a refreshing post-run drink and snack as you experience the history and beauty of Mt. Carroll!
Organiser's Description
Join us on June 6th in historic Mt. Carroll, Illinois for the Market Street Pizza Spirits Run, a 5K that blends smalltown charm, a touch of gothic atmosphere, and the energy of a summer Farmers Market morning.
The race starts and finishes at Market Street Pizza on Market Street, right in the heart of Mt. Carrolls beautiful historic district. Runners will head up Market Street past vintage storefronts and the Farmers Market area before climbing to Oak Hill Cemetery overlooking the town.
From there, the course follows a quiet back path along the rear of the cemetery, with peaceful views and a true spirits moment, before looping back through town on neighborhood streets and returning to Market Street Pizza for the finish.
This is a relaxed, communityfocused event perfect for runners, walkers, and anyone who loves exploring Illinois hiddengem towns.
Run from bar -> cemetery -> bar, enjoy your postrun drink and snack, and soak in the history, scenery, and stories of Mt. Carroll.
The race starts and finishes at Market Street Pizza on Market Street, right in the heart of Mt. Carrolls beautiful historic district. Runners will head up Market Street past vintage storefronts and the Farmers Market area before climbing to Oak Hill Cemetery overlooking the town.
From there, the course follows a quiet back path along the rear of the cemetery, with peaceful views and a true spirits moment, before looping back through town on neighborhood streets and returning to Market Street Pizza for the finish.
This is a relaxed, communityfocused event perfect for runners, walkers, and anyone who loves exploring Illinois hiddengem towns.
Run from bar -> cemetery -> bar, enjoy your postrun drink and snack, and soak in the history, scenery, and stories of Mt. Carroll.
Races
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Market Street Pizza Spirits Run 5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Sat 6th June 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$48.70
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Location
108 W Market St, Mount Carroll, 61053, IL, United States
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