World Wide Technology Raceway, Madison IL
Monday, September 1st, 2025
🎉 JJK 5K Run & Walk
Add to your Labor Day festivities and don't miss the fun and excitement of the third annual JJK5K Race on September 1st at World Wide Technology Raceway. This will be the first event of the 2025 Enjoy Illinois 300. This is the third annual event honoring our hometown champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee. She has dedicated her life after Olympic competition to supporting the youth of East St. Louis. Please join us for this incredible opportunity to celebrate her accomplishments, welcome to the first event of the 2025 Enjoy Illinois 300 weekend.
🏃♂️ Event Details
There are two events to choose from -- the 5K run or 1.25 mile walk around the oval track.
🌟 Unique Experience
It will be a unique experience for a great cause! All activities take place throughout the WWTR facilities including the same track NASCAR drivers race for the Enjoy Illinois 300 race. Race proceeds benefit the JJK Foundation – a vital part of the Metro East community supporting many youth programs.
📝 Registration Includes
- T shirt:
- Commemorative event medal:
- Free and convenient parking:
- Two tickets to the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Race on September 7:
- Free downloadable photos for all participants:
- Awards for top three finishers in various classes in the 5K:
🔗 More Information
For more details, visit the official race page: JJK 5K Race.
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