SIUE Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake Breakfast

  • Date Sat 27th September 2025
  • Time 9:00AM CDT
  • Location Edwardsville, Illinois
  • Price $22.80 - $44.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile

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Event summary

Get ready to unleash your spirit at the 10th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Edwardsville, Madison! Kicking off at 9 A.M. from the SIUE Stratton Quad, this exciting event is part of SIUE's Homecoming & Family Weekend, offering a fantastic opportunity for alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the entire community to come together and celebrate. Participants can choose from three race distances: a competitive 10K, a fun-filled 5K, or a lighthearted Fun Run, making it perfect for everyone from avid runners to casual participants looking for a good time.

As a special treat, SIUE alumni and current students can enjoy a $5 discount on registration. Your participation not only promises a day of fun and exercise but also supports the SIUE Alumni Association, which provides over $20,000 in scholarships annually to deserving students. After crossing the finish line, stick around to enjoy a complimentary pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes and, for those 21 and older, a refreshing beer from Global Brew. Don’t miss out on the chance to run, support a great cause, and celebrate with the Cougar community

Organiser's Description

Join the Fun at the 10th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run!
SATURDAY, SEPT. 27TH | 9 A.M. | SIUE STRATTON QUAD

Get ready to UNLEASH THE SPIRIT at the 10TH ANNUAL COUGARS UNLEASHED HOMECOMING RUN & PANCAKE BREAKFASTpart of SIUEs Homecoming & Family Weekend! Choose from a 10K, 5K, or Fun Runwhether youre a competitive runner or just in it for the pancakes, theres something for everyone.

SPECIAL $5 DISCOUNT FOR SIUE ALUMNI AND DISCOUNTED PRICING FOR CURRENT SIUE STUDENTS!
Were excited to offer a discounted registration rate exclusively for SIUE alumni and current students. Its our way of saying thank you for being part of the Cougar community!

This signature event is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the entire community. Even betteryour participation helps support the SIUE Alumni Association Scholarship and Programs, which provide over $20,000 annually in scholarships to deserving students and deliver meaningful programming for alumni.

After you cross the finish line, stick around for a complimentary pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes andfor those 21 and oldera refreshing post-run beer from GLOBAL BREW [https://edwardsville.globalbrew.com/].

IMPORTANT SHIRT NOTE
To guarantee your official Cougars Unleashed race shirt, be sure to register by Friday, SEPTEMBER 5!

Run. Support. Celebrate. LETS UNLEASH THE SPIRITtogether!

Race timing provided by Final Lap Racing. [http://www.finallapracing.com/]

Races

  • 10k

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $44.20

    Your registration fee includes entry to the 10K, one pancake breakfast ticket, one complimentary drink ticket for participants 21 and over, and an official Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run short-sleeve shirt (if registered by the T-shirt deadline of September 5). Were excited to offer special discounts for SIUE alumni, current students and kids 10 and under! Its our way of saying thank you for being part of the Cougar community! At the Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run, we believe that community is one of our greatest strengths and we strive to ensure that everyone is, and feels, welcome at our event. To this end, and for us to be a stronger community, we accept and encourage run participation from transgender and non-binary athletes. We will accept each participants declared gender at face value with no additional supporting evidence required.
  • 5k

    Incl. $3.86 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $38.86

    Your registration fee includes entry to the 5K, one pancake breakfast ticket, one complimentary drink ticket for participants 21 and over, and an official Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run short-sleeve shirt (if registered by the T-shirt deadline of September 5). Were excited to offer special discounts for SIUE alumni, current students and kids 10 and under! Its our way of saying thank you for being part of the Cougar community! At the Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run, we believe that community is one of our greatest strengths and we strive to ensure that everyone is, and feels, welcome at our event. To this end, and for us to be a stronger community, we accept and encourage run participation from transgender and non-binary athletes. We will accept each participants declared gender at face value with no additional supporting evidence required.
  • Fun Run

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 27th September 2025 (9:00AM CDT)

    $22.80

    Your registration fee includes entry to the Fun Run, one pancake breakfast ticket, one complimentary drink ticket for participants 21 and over, and an official Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run short-sleeve shirt (if registered by the T-shirt deadline of September 5). Were excited to offer special discounts for SIUE alumni, current students and kids 10 and under! Its our way of saying thank you for being part of the Cougar community! At the Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run, we believe that community is one of our greatest strengths and we strive to ensure that everyone is, and feels, welcome at our event. To this end, and for us to be a stronger community, we accept and encourage run participation from transgender and non-binary athletes. We will accept each participants declared gender at face value with no additional supporting evidence required.

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Location

SIUE Stratton Quad, 6 Hairpin Drive, Edwardsville, 62026, IL, United States

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