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Saturday, March 6th, 2027
Miller Park Pavilion, Bloomington IL
5K
31–50°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
48–77°F
rain
2025
25–43°F
dry
2024
34–55°F
dry
2023
40–65°F
dry
2022
34–60°F
rain
2021
27–50°F
dry
2020
26–42°F
dry
2019
11–34°F
dry
2018
28–43°F
dry
2017
49–64°F
dry
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About this race
Run Wild with the Stampede to support a great cause!
This 5K run, 3K walk, and Fun Run (¼ mile for children 10 and under) is held in historic Miller Park, the surrounding neighborhood and Miller Park Zoo.
USATF Certified Course!
Children's Fun Run begins at 9:30 am. Following the race, participants will head to the 2nd story of the pavilion for an after party, including a fun animal encounter, participation awards, snacks and beverages.
5K & 3K begin at 10:00 am. Refreshments and award ceremony will be held on the main floor of the pavilion after the race. Awards will be presented to 5K participants as follows: Top 1 M/F Overall, and the Top 3 M/F in each age group 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Bib and shirt pickup is Friday 3/5 from 4:00-6:00 pm at the Miller Park Pavilion or race day starting at 8:00 am at the pavilion. Participants of all events will receive a bib.
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