SIUE Stratton Quad, Edwardsville IL
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
🎉 Join the Fun at the 11th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run!
Saturday, Sept. 26th | 9 a.m. | SIUE Stratton Quad
🏃♂️ Unleash the Spirit!
Get ready to Unleash the Spirit at the 11th Annual Cougars Unleashed Homecoming Run & Pancake Breakfast—part of SIUE’s Homecoming & Family Weekend! Choose from a 10K, 5K, or Fun Run—whether you’re a competitive runner or just in it for the pancakes, there’s something for everyone.
🎓 Special Discount for SIUE Community!
- Discount for Alumni: $5 discount for SIUE alumni.
- Reduced Pricing: Discounted pricing for current SIUE students.
- Community Spirit: Thank you for being part of the Cougar community!
🌍 Open to All!
This signature event is open to alumni, students, faculty, staff, and the entire community. Your participation helps support the SIUE Alumni Association Scholarship and Programs, which provide over $20,000 annually in scholarships to deserving students and deliver meaningful programming for alumni.
🥞 Pancake Breakfast & Beverages!
After you cross the finish line, stick around for a complimentary pancake breakfast from Chris Cakes and—for those 21 and older—a refreshing post-run beer from Global Brew.
👕 Important Shirt Note!
To guarantee your official Cougars Unleashed race shirt, be sure to register by Friday, September 4th!
🎊 Let's Unleash the Spirit!
Run. Support. Celebrate. Let’s Unleash the Spirit—together!
⏱️ Race Timing!
Race timing provided by Final Lap Racing.
🔗 More Information!
For more details and to register, visit here.
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