The Big Run - Bloomington Illinois

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Date 02 Jun, 2027
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $10.00 – $15.00
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The Big Run - Bloomington Illinois

About the event

Celebrate Global Running Day with Fleet Feet Bloomington on June 2! 
Celebrate five decades of running with Fleet Feet at The Big Run presented by Brooks. This community 5K on Global Running Day is all about summer vibes, shared memories and the kind of runner’s high that keeps you coming back. Register today for The Big Run and let the good miles roll!

Race Info
The race takes place at Tipton Park (2405 General Electric Road, Bloomington) and is an out and back on Constitution Trail.
The Kids One Mile Run starts at 5:30 pm and the 5K starts at 6:00 pm.

Race Fees
5K early bird pricing is only $15
On 5/19 the price increases to $20
The Kids Run is $10

Bib Pickup
Bib pickup is available at Fleet Feet Bloomington during regular business hours from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm on Tuesday, June 1.
You can also pick up your bib at Tipton Park before the race on Wednesday from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm.

Swag
There is an option to pre-order a cotton unisex race shirt for $20 when you register -  shirt deadline is May 18.
There are no age group awards but all participants will receive a finisher's medal for each race.

Help Us Give Back
Through our charitable arm, Do the Run Thing™, Fleet Feet has partnered with Girls on the Run so we can help more girls cross more finish lines.
Why? Because everyone benefits when we support our kids.
You will have the opportunity to make an optional donation when you register.

Stay Inspired
Not sure where to start? Join our Big Run Training Program and we will get you to the finish line. 
Or come see us at the store so we can outfit you in the best gear, talk about your goals and make sure you meet them.

Participant Limit
150 total participants for the 5K - this is a FIRM participant limit - we only order enough medals for these participants!

Volunteer
We need lots of volunteers to help make our events a success.
Click the volunteer link to sign up to help or share this information with your friends and family. 

Races offered

02Jun

Kids 1 Mile Run

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
17:30
Entry fee
$10.00
02Jun

The Big Run 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
18:00
Entry fee
$15.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for June in Bloomington.

Temperature17.9° / 28.4°
Feels like16.8° / 27.3°
Sunshine hours12h 8m
Rainfall2.6 mm
Snowfall—
Wind13.7 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity62.6%
Max UV indexVery High (8.0)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise05:25
Sunset20:26

About Bloomington

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Bloomington is a city in McLean County, Illinois, United States, and its county seat. The 2020 census showed the city had a population of 78,680, making it the 13th-most populous city in Illinois and the fifth-most populous outside the Chicago metropolitan area. It is adjacent to the town of Normal, and is the more populous of the two principal municipalities of the Bloomington–Normal metropolitan area, which has a population of roughly 170,000.

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