Illinois · 2 Miles
Illinois State Fair Parade Run
Illinois State Fair Parade Run is a 2 Miles event held in Springfield, Illinois. It was last held on August 13, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Springfield, IL
Race details
- Last held
- August 13, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Springfield, Illinois
- Distances
- 2 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- srrc.net
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 5:00 PM CDT
About the Illinois State Fair Parade Run
To GUARANTEE a shirt, you MUST register before the deadline of July 21 at 11:59 pm US/Central. RACE PACKET PICKUP will be held on Wednesday (day before the race) from 3:30-6:00 p.m. at the Springfield Running Center, 2943 West White Oaks Drive, Springfield, IL. You are welcome to have someone else pick up your packet for you if cannot make it to packet pickup. You must attend packet pickup on Wednesday to receive a free admission ticket to enter the fairgrounds. Limited RACE DAY PACKET PICKUP w…
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Illinois State Fair Parade Run: common questions
- When is the Illinois State Fair Parade Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Illinois State Fair Parade Run held?
- In Springfield, Illinois.
- What distances does the Illinois State Fair Parade Run offer?
- 2 Miles.
- How do I register for the Illinois State Fair Parade Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Illinois State Fair Parade Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed. $35 (from runsignup.com, checked October 19, 2026).
- What time does the Illinois State Fair Parade Run start?
- 5:00 PM CDT.
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