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City of the Sun 5K Trail Run

November 3 @ 9:00 am

Mark your calendars and plan to join us on Sunday, November 3, 2024, for our number 1 fundraiser of the year! The Annual City of the Sun 5K Trail Run takes participants to sections of the Site that many wouldn’t see otherwise. This 3.1-mile race ebbs and flows through paved, wooded, grassy, and, at times, muddy terrain. You won’t find another race around with a backdrop like ours! Make a difference at Cahokia Mounds by participating in our Trail Run.
All proceeds support educational programs, public events, and land acquisition efforts at Cahokia Mounds World Heritage
& State historic Site.
Entry Fees:
$30 by Oct. 1 | $35 starting Oct. 2 | $50 Family Registration
(Includes 2 numbers and 2 pairs of running socks)
Awards:
Overall Male & Female | 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each division
Divisions:
19 & Under | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70 & Up
(The Gallery & Exhibits will remain closed during this event.)
Packet pickup:
Nov. 1, at Interpretive Center from 8 AM – 2 PM OR… 8 AM the morning of race at Interpretive Center.
Parking:
Available in main parking lot near Interpretive Center
Timing:
Provided by Toolen’s Running Start, Shiloh, IL.
After-Run Treat:
Provided by Crumbl Cookies, Shiloh, IL.
Yoga:
Riv Kane will lead a free yoga session @ 8 AM at Interpretive Center.
Additional Information: Run will occur rain or shine, may be canceled in case of lightning. Registration fees are final. Dogs are allowed, please line up at end of pack to avoid tripping other participants. Some areas of the trails are not suitable for strollers. This trail winds through several cultural/natural features of the site. Sections of the trail are in wooded areas; expect uneven surfaces and mud if it is wet. Check our Facebook page for any last minute updates. Trail subject to change, as determined by director.

Organizer

Cahokia Mounds World Heritage Site
Phone
(618) 346-5160
Email
museumsociety@cahokiamounds.org
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Venue

Cahokia Mounds
30 Ramey Dr
Collinsville, IL 62234 United States
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Phone
(618) 346-5160
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