When
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Where
PO Box 137, Hull IL
Distances
5K · 10K
About this race
2026 Hull of a Race for Parkinson’s
Saturday, August 15th
Fundraising Success
- Record Donation: In 2025, Hull of a Race set a fundraising record, donating a historic $26,000 to the St. Louis Area American Parkinson Disease Association.
- Participation: We had 241 runners registered for our race!
Improvements for Participants
- Viewing Area: We offered a more comfortable viewing area with a tent, seating, and cooling fans.
- Parking: Specific parking near the start/finish line improved accessibility for our Parkinson’s Heroes.
- Comfort: Amenities like cooling fans helped enhance the experience on a toasty day.
Looking Forward to 2026
- Opportunity: We anticipate another fantastic opportunity to raise money for the American Parkinson’s Disease Association research.
- Name Badges: We will continue to provide memorial or honor name badges for runners.
- Join Us: Contact us if you would like to join our Pit Crew: new members are always welcome.
- Contact: Jeanie Cox at 217-430-9476 or Pam Peters at 217-440-5523 for assistance with the race.
Event Details
- Events: Kids 1/4 mile fun run, Timed 5k/10k Competitive Race, Timed 5k Fun Walk/Wheel Chair/Baby Stroller Roll.
- Prohibition: Running is prohibited in the 5k Fun Walk/Wheel Chair/Baby Stroller Roll due to timing disadvantages.
Race Day Information
- Date: August 15, 2026
- Start Times: 5k/10k races start at 8:00 a.m. and kids fun run at 7:45 a.m.
- Location: All timed events start/end at 290 Main Street at the corner of Main & Dixie streets in downtown Hull, IL 62343.
Course and Timing
- Course Certification: The 5K/10K courses are USATF Certified (IL22004NM, IL22005NM).
- Chip Timing: Events are professionally timed by It's Race Time, Inc.
Awards and Age Groups
- Awards: Announced following the adult race: Trophies, Medallions, & Ribbons.
- Age Groups: Fun Run 9 & under, All 5K/10K Events by age categories.
Registration Information
- Shirts: Guaranteed for those signing up by August 1.
- Entry Fee: $10 for Kids Fun Run, $30 for 5K/10K, family rates available.
Additional Details
- Refund Policy: No refunds will be issued: the race will run come rain or shine.
- Packet Pickup: Pre-registered participants can pick up packets on August 14 and race day morning.
- Raffles: $1 per ticket with a raffle following the adult race.
- Contact: Email pitcrew@hullofarace.com
Race URL
For more information, visit Hull of a Race.
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