Miles for Mae
Miles for Mae was a running race held on October 10, 2026 in Effingham, IL, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (Race complete)
- Location
- 1906 S 4th Street, Effingham, IL
- Price
- $10–$30
- Sport
- Running
This race has already happened.
It was held on October 10, 2026. Registration for this edition is closed.
From the Organizer
Join us October 10, 2026 at Hendelmeyer Park in Effingham, Illinois for Miles for Mae, a 5K Fun Run to support the Cure Mito Foundation! Our littlest supporters can also participate in Mae's Mini Mile- bring your Cozy Coupes, push cars, strollers, or favorite riding toy for a lap around the park to kick things off!
Registration for both the 5K and the Mini Mile can be completed online or day of. Same day registration, as well as bib pickup, begins at 7:30 am. Mae's Mini Mile starts at 8:30 a.m. The 5K begins at 9:15 a.m.
Bring the whole family, wear your Mae gear, and come spend the morning moving, fundraising, and rallying around Mae!
Events
About Effingham, IL
Population
12,258
as of 2023
City Elevation
582 ft
Nearest Airport
DEC
Decatur Airport · 52 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 101 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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In The Books
Miles for Mae was held on October 10, 2026 at 1906 S 4th Street, Effingham, IL. Registration for this edition is closed — but there is always another start line.
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