In 86 days · Sat, Oct 3, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Where
737 E Wesley Dr, O Fallon IL
Distance
5K
About this race
Race Information
- Date: 2026-10-03
- Location: 737 E Wesley Dr, O'Fallon, IL
- Registration: Sign up here
About John Wilt
- Education: Graduated from O'Fallon Township High School in 1996.
- Interests: Music, sports, math, science, literature, international relations, and history.
- Activities: Honor Society, concert and marching bands, speech team, Model UN, varsity football, track, and active church member.
- Military Service: Graduated from the United States Naval Academy in Physics: commissioned as a 2nd Lt in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Legacy
- Tragic Event: Died May 8th, 2002, in an aircraft accident during flight officer training at NAS Pensacola, Florida.
- Honors: Posthumously promoted to 1st Lt in August 2008.
- John Wilt Foundation: Supports a $1,500 yearly, renewable scholarship for four OTHS graduates.
- Additional Support: Contributions to the Missouri USO, Fisher House, and more.
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