When
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Where
301 Freedom Ave, Hecker IL
Distances
5K
About this race
Race Description
Tiki Trot runners will enjoy the fresh air and an awesome view of the beautiful countryside of Southern Illinois. Picture yourself running down a quiet country road at dusk, lined with over 200 burning tiki torches! Whether you are an elite athlete looking for a new challenge, or a novice runner looking to complete your first 5K, the Tiki Trot will be the run you remember for a lifetime.
Event Details
- 1/2 Mile Fun Run: 7:30 PM
- 5K Start Time: 8:00 PM
Registration Information
- T-Shirt Guarantee: All participants pre-registered by August 1st are guaranteed to receive a t-shirt.
- Race Day Shirts: Some shirts may be available for race day registrants, but quantities and sizes are not guaranteed.
- Price Increase: Price increases on August 1st.
Race Day Pickup
Saturday, August 15th from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm - Hecker Community Center grounds next to ball diamond.
Awards
Overall Men and Women, Top 3 in each of the following age groups: 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+.
Important Notes
- No Refunds: No rain dates or refunds will be given in the event of conflict, illness, personal injury, weather, etc.
- Mailing Policy: Shirts and awards will not be mailed.
- Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit St. Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Church.
More Information
For more details, visit the race page: Hecker Tiki Trot.
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