Run Your Axes Off
Run Your Axes Off is a running race on June 26, 2027 in Pittsfield, IL, with an entry fee of $35.
- Date
- June 26, 2027 (338 days to go)
- Price
- $35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Join the Pittsfield Fire Department for our first Run walk 5K event at Lake Pittsfield! Take a scenic stroll or competitive jog around the picturesque Lake Pittsfield while supporting Pittsfield Fire Department and celebrating fire prevention week. The course will be certified and timed, with awards given to top finishers. Registration includes a commemorative t-shirt, and all proceeds will benefit the Pittsfield Fire Department's apparatus fund. Come out and enjoy the beautiful views, fresh air, and camaraderie with fellow participants while giving back to your community. Register now and get ready to lace up your running shoes for a fun day of exercise and fundraising!
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
86°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Pittsfield #2, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Pittsfield, IL
Population
4,422
as of 2023
City Elevation
719 ft
Nearest Airport
UIN
Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field · 31 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 63 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Coming Up
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Make it a Racecation
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Run Your Axes Off
Jun 26, 2027