The Big Run - Bloomington Illinois

  • Date Wed 3rd June 2026
  • Time 5:30PM CDT
  • Location Bloomington, Illinois
  • Price $11.60 - $16.90
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us in celebrating Global Running Day at The Big Run in Bloomington, Illinois, on June 3, 2026! This exciting event invites runners of all ages to come together for a fun-filled day of high-fives, endorphins, and camaraderie. The festivities kick off at Tipton Park, where participants can choose to run a breezy 3.1-mile (5K) course along the scenic Constitution Trail. The fun starts with the Kids One Mile Run at 5:30 PM, followed by the main 5K race at 6:00 PM.

With an early bird registration fee of just $15 for the 5K (rising to $20 after May 21) and a $10 fee for the Kids Run, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a day of running and community spirit. All participants will receive a finisher's medal, and those who register early can opt for a cotton unisex race t-shirt. Plus, by joining us, you’ll also be supporting a great cause through our partnership with Girls on the Run. Don’t miss out on this chance to inspire and be inspiredβ€”secure your spot today and help us make this event an unforgettable experience!

Organiser's Description

CELEBRATE GLOBAL RUNNING DAY WITH US JUNE 3!
Celebrate what makes running fun high-fives, endorphins, good friends. Hang with Fleet Feet and Brooks on Global Running Day, run a breezy 3.1 miles and make The Big Run an epic party.

RACE INFO
The race takes place at Tipton Park (2405 General Electric Road, Bloomington) and is an out and back on Constitution Trail. The Kids One Mile Run starts at 5:30 pm and the 5K starts at 6:00 pm.

RACE FEES
5K early bird pricing is only $15! On 5/21 the price increases to $20. The Kids Run is $10.

BIB PICKUP
Bib pickup will be available at Fleet Feet Bloomington during regular business hours from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm on Tuesday. You can also pick up your bib at Tipton Park before the race on Wednesday from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

SWAG
There are no age group awards but all participants will receive a finisher's medal for each race. There is an option to pre-order a cotton unisex race t-shirt for $20 when you register. T-SHIRT DEADLINE IS MAY 21.

HELP US GIVE BACK
Through our charitable arm, Do the Run Thingtrade mark, Fleet Feet has partnered with Girls on the Run so we can help more girls cross more finish lines. Why? Because everyone benefits when we support our kids. You will have the opportunity to make an optional donation when you register.

STAY INSPIRED
Not sure where to start? Join our Big Run Training Program [https://www.fleetfeet.com/s/bloomington/training/big-run] and we will get you to the finish line. Or come see us at the store so we can outfit you in the best gear, talk about your goals and make sure you meet them.

PARTICIPANT LIMIT
150 total participant - this is a FIRM participant limit - we only order enough medals for these participants!

VOLUNTEER
We need lots of volunteers to help make our events a success. Click the volunteer link to sign up to help or share this information with your friends and family.

Races

  • The Big Run 5K

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & Shirt

    Wed 3rd June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS 01 MAR
  • Kids 1 Mile Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & Shirt

    Wed 3rd June 2026 (5:30PM CDT)

    $11.60

    OPENS 01 MAR

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Location

Tipton Trail Parking, Bloomington, 61704, IL, United States

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