Rockets Foundation 5K

📅 Race Day Details

• Date & Time: Sat Feb. 28, 2026 at 2pm CST
• Packet Pickup Location: St. Mary's Church
• Race Location: 417 Chestnut St, Mount Carmel, IL
• Registration Link: Register Here

💵 Registration Fees

• Early Registration: Entries received before or on February 9, 2026
• 5K Fee: $25 (includes T-Shirt)
• Kids Fun Run Fee: $12 (includes T-Shirt)
• After February 9, 2026: 5K - $30 | Kids Fun Run - $15

🏆 Prizes

• Awards: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place mens & womens 5K runners & walkers
• Drawings: Overall age group winners enter to win a portable speaker
• Cash Prizes: Small cash prizes for overall winners
• Raffle Prizes: Overall age group winners eligible for raffle baskets

🎉 Community Support

• Goal: Update 20 iPads in schools & provide Chromebooks for 3rd grade
• Thanks: Special thanks to all volunteers and sponsors
• Safety: Appreciation to Mt. Carmel Police Department
• Participants: Thank you for your support!

📬 Contact Information

• Email: fueltherockets@outlook.com
• Mail Registration To: Rockets Foundation, PO Box 56, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863
• Drop Off Location: St. Mary's Catholic School, 417 Chestnut Street, Mt. Carmel, IL 62863
• Thank You: For your continued support and participation!