Run Your Bundts Off 5k Fun Run & Walk - Springfield
- Date Sat 8th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Springfield, Illinois
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Run Your Bundts Off 5K Fun Run & Walk on Saturday, August 8, 2026! Set in the beautiful Lincoln Park in Springfield, Sangamon, this family-friendly event invites participants to choose between a thrilling 5K run or a leisurely 2-mile walk. The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, with participants encouraged to line up by 7:45 AM for announcements and a warm-up.
This lively event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, benefiting Girls on the Run of Central Illinois and True North Running. Runners can look forward to a delightful finish line treat of Bundtinis, a custom finisher medal, and a race T-shirt designed by Impressions Designs. With chip-timing for the 5K, awards for top finishers, and plenty of activities in the expanded Race Village, it's a perfect opportunity to enjoy a day of community spirit. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience—register now and join the fun in Springfield!
This lively event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports a great cause, benefiting Girls on the Run of Central Illinois and True North Running. Runners can look forward to a delightful finish line treat of Bundtinis, a custom finisher medal, and a race T-shirt designed by Impressions Designs. With chip-timing for the 5K, awards for top finishers, and plenty of activities in the expanded Race Village, it's a perfect opportunity to enjoy a day of community spirit. Don’t miss out on this incredible experience—register now and join the fun in Springfield!
Organiser's Description
RUN YOUR BUNDTS OFF 2026 - BENEFITING GIRLS ON THE RUN OF CENTRAL ILLINOIS & TRUE NORTH RUNNING
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location: Lincoln Park Springfield, IL
Distances: 5K or 2-Mile Walk
Start Time: 8:00 AM (line up by 7:45 AM)
Map: https://runsignup.com/Race/Bundt/Page/CourseMap
Contact: Sean Urban [email protected]
WHAT YOU GET
Bundtinis at the finish line
Free race photos by Madeline at Almalee Photography
Custom Finisher medal
Race T-shirt** By Impressions Designs
stopwatch Chip-timed race (5K only)
A fun, family-friendly event for all!
START LINE INFO
The start/finish line is located in the Lincoln Park Maintenance parking lot (near the Nelson Center lot), which will be barricaded off.
Please park at the Nelson Center or other nearby lots. Look for directional signs and the large START/FINISH arch.
5K runners: Line up toward the front
Walkers: Line up toward the back
Be at the start by 7:45 AM for announcements and a warm-up!
PACKET PICK-UP
Friday, August 7 | 46 PM
Nothing Bundt Cakes 2476 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
Race Day: Starting at 7:00 AM at the event site
Unclaimed packets will be donated. No shirt size exchanges at pick-up. Extras may be available after the race.
REGISTRATION INFO
Registration is open until we reach 500 total participants (runners and walkers combined).
Shirts guaranteed if registered by July 15
Finisher medals guaranteed for all registered participants
WANT A SHIRT BUT DONT WANT TO RUN?
Volunteer with us and get a free race shirt! We
Questions? Email [email protected]
THE ROUTE
Three loops around the Lincoln Park main path (approx. 3.3 miles)
Finish strong by turning into the chute on your final lap
Start: Down the hill from the Start/Finish arch
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male & Female (5K only)
Top 3 in each age and gender group
Overall winners receive a Full-Size Bundt Cake and a Special Finisher Medal
PARKING
Available at the Nelson Center and surrounding park lots.
NEW THIS YEAR
Additional porta potties for runner convenience
More vendors and activities in our expanded Race Village
OTHER NOTES
Rain or shine event
Route subject to change
Unclaimed packets will be donated
RACE BENEFICIARIES
All profits benefit:
Girls on the Run of Central Illinois (Contact: [email protected])
True North Running (Contact: Andy Smith [email protected])
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location: Lincoln Park Springfield, IL
Distances: 5K or 2-Mile Walk
Start Time: 8:00 AM (line up by 7:45 AM)
Map: https://runsignup.com/Race/Bundt/Page/CourseMap
Contact: Sean Urban [email protected]
WHAT YOU GET
Bundtinis at the finish line
Free race photos by Madeline at Almalee Photography
Custom Finisher medal
Race T-shirt** By Impressions Designs
stopwatch Chip-timed race (5K only)
A fun, family-friendly event for all!
START LINE INFO
The start/finish line is located in the Lincoln Park Maintenance parking lot (near the Nelson Center lot), which will be barricaded off.
Please park at the Nelson Center or other nearby lots. Look for directional signs and the large START/FINISH arch.
5K runners: Line up toward the front
Walkers: Line up toward the back
Be at the start by 7:45 AM for announcements and a warm-up!
PACKET PICK-UP
Friday, August 7 | 46 PM
Nothing Bundt Cakes 2476 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL
Race Day: Starting at 7:00 AM at the event site
Unclaimed packets will be donated. No shirt size exchanges at pick-up. Extras may be available after the race.
REGISTRATION INFO
Registration is open until we reach 500 total participants (runners and walkers combined).
Shirts guaranteed if registered by July 15
Finisher medals guaranteed for all registered participants
WANT A SHIRT BUT DONT WANT TO RUN?
Volunteer with us and get a free race shirt! We
Questions? Email [email protected]
THE ROUTE
Three loops around the Lincoln Park main path (approx. 3.3 miles)
Finish strong by turning into the chute on your final lap
Start: Down the hill from the Start/Finish arch
AWARDS
Top 3 Overall Male & Female (5K only)
Top 3 in each age and gender group
Overall winners receive a Full-Size Bundt Cake and a Special Finisher Medal
PARKING
Available at the Nelson Center and surrounding park lots.
NEW THIS YEAR
Additional porta potties for runner convenience
More vendors and activities in our expanded Race Village
OTHER NOTES
Rain or shine event
Route subject to change
Unclaimed packets will be donated
RACE BENEFICIARIES
All profits benefit:
Girls on the Run of Central Illinois (Contact: [email protected])
True North Running (Contact: Andy Smith [email protected])
Races
-
5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 JAN 26 -
2 Mile Walk (Untimed)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 8th August 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 JAN 26
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