Southern Illinois 10K, Micro-Marathon, and PeeWee Marathon
Southern Illinois 10K, Micro-Marathon, and PeeWee Marathon is a running race on April 10, 2027 in Marion, IL, with entry fees from $15 to $50.
- Date
- April 10, 2027 (165 days to go)
- Price
- $15–$50
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
*This is a River to River Runners Club Championship Series event!*
The 10k run is set for 7:30am on Saturday, April 11 at the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge.
The Micro Marathon will start at 9:30 am, and the PeeWee Marathon will start at 10:30 am.
Check-in and race day registration begins at 6:30am.
All courses start and end at the new refuge headquarters located on Headquarters Road, just West of Rt 148.
The courses are flat with a few small, gently rolling hills.
All race participants registered by March 29th are guaranteed a T-shirt. There are also prizes for the top three male and female runners in each five-year age group, as well as the overall winner.
There will be special awards for participants who participate in all three events.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Events
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
66°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Carbondale Sewage Plt, 13 mi from the venue.
About Marion, IL
Population
16,796
as of 2023
City Elevation
421 ft
Nearest Airport
MWA
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois · 5 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 105 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.
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Days to train
- Race
- Southern Illinois 10K, Micro-Marathon, and PeeWee Marathon
- Date
- April 10, 2027
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Southern Illinois 10K, Micro-Marathon, and PeeWee Marathon
Apr 10, 2027