6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- Nichols Park, Jacksonville, IL
- Distance
- 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K · 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K VIRTUAL OPTION
From the Organizer
This 5K will be at at Nichols Park in Jacksonville, Illinois, 62650. The course on a paved path through the park and includes inclines and declines. There will be a visual timer, but individual runners will not be timed. There will be a water station at the 1/2 way point, and water with a snack at the end. You can pick up your packets on the morning of the race 8:30-9:45am.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
77°
Typical Low
51°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Jacksonville 2, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Jacksonville, IL
Population
17,490
as of 2023
Elevation
624 ft
Nearest Airport
SPI
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · 31 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 67 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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110
Days to train
- Race
- 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk
- Date
- September 26, 2026
- Location
- Nichols Park, Jacksonville, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk?
- 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk is a running race held in Jacksonville, Illinois on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk?
- Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Jacksonville, Illinois at Nichols Park, Jacksonville, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
6th Annual Hannah Mansell Happy Day Memorial 5K Run/Walk
Sep 26, 2026