Event Details

2026 Jacksonville Memorial Hospital 5K/10K Race

Jacksonville Memorial Hospital

10/17/2026 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Like to run? Love walking with friends? Preparing for your first ever race? Everyone is welcome to join one of Jacksonville's favorite community traditions – the JMH 5K/10K presented by Gatorade.

This year’s event begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, on the east side of the JMH campus, 1600 W. Walnut St., in Jacksonville. Enjoy a fast, flat course, a fun race-day atmosphere and the opportunity to support the Prairieland United Way.

A representative from HOKA Shoes will also be at the race to offer shoe demonstrations.

Register by Oct. 6 to guarantee your race-branded tech shirt. Online registration is open through Oct. 16. Entry fee is $30 ($35 on race day).

Register online

Packet Pick-Up & In-Person Registration

  • Thursday, Oct. 15, 5:30-7 p.m.
    • Springfield Running Center, 2943 W. White Oaks Drive, Springfield
  • Friday, Oct. 16, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 5:30-7 p.m.
    • Jacksonville Memorial Hospital Main Lobby

Bring your friends, family and co-workers and join us for a morning of fitness, fun and community impact!