Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k
- Date
- July 17, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $20
From the Organizer
Where: Saline County Fairgrounds
When: Friday July 17th
Registration at 7:30 at Fair Office
Race Starts at 8:30
Includes glow sticks and T-shirt
Want to go all out!? Bring some more glowsticks with you and have fun!
Adults 16 and up...
Registration and payment before race day $20
Registration and payment race day $25
Kids 6-15
***Under 5 is free without t-shirt***
Registration and payment before race day is $15
Registration and payment race day is $20
***T-shirt Deadline is July 10th***
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
89°
Typical Low
69°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Harrisburg, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Harrisburg, IL
Nearest Airport
MWA
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois · 26 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 121 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k
- Date
- July 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k?
- Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k is a running race held in Harrisburg, Illinois on July 17, 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 Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k?
- Friday, July 17, 2026 in Harrisburg, Illinois at 400 Dorris Heights Rd. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Saline County Fair Glow in the Dark 5k
Jul 17, 2026