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Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027

Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027 is a running race on September 12, 2027 in Springfield, IL, with an entry fee of $45.

Date
September 12, 2027 (316 days to go)
Price
$45
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Rock and Run for Mental Health is a live music, 5k, 1-mile fun run/walk and vendor event for charity supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention in Springfield, Illinois. 

New this year, Rock & Run is moving to Legends Entertainment & Interurban Trail!  There is an arcade, bar, bags, bowling, darts, and 5 food vendors to choose from!

  • Early bird registration opens on World Mental Health Day, Oct. 10, 2026.
  • Participants who register by Sunday, Aug. 15, 2027 receive a complimentary Rock & Run t-shirt. Medals are available at the finish line while supplies last.
  • Charity beneficiary to be announced early 2027.
  • Interested in being a vendor or sponsor? Click here or email rock4mentalhealth@gmail.com. 

Learn more about our nonprofit at rock4mentalhealth.org. 

Events

5K$45
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk$45

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

79°

Typical Low

57°

Chance of Rain

26%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Springfield #2, 8 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:36 AMSunset 7:11 PMDaylight 12h 36m

About Springfield, IL

Population

113,714

as of 2023

City Elevation

590 ft

Nearest Airport

SPI

Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · 6 mi

Major Hub

STL

St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 82 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

What Are You
Waiting For?

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316

Days to train

Race
Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027
Date
September 12, 2027

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027?
Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027 is a running race held in Springfield, Illinois on September 12, 2027. 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 Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027?
Sunday, September 12, 2027 in Springfield, Illinois at 1250 Lincolnshire Blvd.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027

Sep 12, 2027

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