When
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Where
837 Park Ave west, Princeton IL
Distance
5K
About this race
🏃♂️ Event Overview
33rd Annual Underground Railroad 5k
Saturday, September 12, 2026
📅 Race Day Schedule
- 7:00am: Registration and Packet Pick-up
- 8:00am: Kiddie Fun Run Starts
- 8:30am: 5k Race Starts
📏 Course Details
- CERTIFIED COURSE: IL25042NM
- Location: Begins and ends at the Bureau County Metro Center
- ENTRY FEE: $25 8/6 & Before, $30 8/7 & After, $300 Corporate Team (up to 20 participants)
- Kiddy Fun Run: FREE!!! T-shirts Guaranteed to all pre-registered participants.
🏆 Awards
- Overall: Male & Female
- Top Princeton: Male & Female
- Age Divisions: Top 3 in each division (9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+)
🗺️ Directions to the Race
- From I-80: Take Exit 56. Head South onto Main St.
- Turn: Right at Peru St., Left at Anderson St., Right at Park Ave.
- Final Destination: Bureau County Metro Center, 837 Park Ave. West, Princeton, IL 61356
📞 Contact Information
Questions? Please contact Brett Renner, Race Director (815) 876-0721
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