Event Description
Champaign-Urbana, Illinois | April 24-26, 2025 | marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, 10K, 5K, mile, youth run, 8 I-Challenge events.
The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend will take to the streets of Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy, IL from April 24-26, 2025. The events offer a beautiful, scenic tour of the University of Illinois campus, downtown streets, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, and an awesome paved park trail. Thousands of friendly, fun fans and volunteers from the community line the course to cheer on and support participants! Participants also will experience the unique and thrilling finish line located at the 50-yard line of the University of Illinois’ historic Memorial Stadium.
After the race, participants can enjoy the 27th-Mile Celebrate Victory Bash, located just outside Memorial Stadium on Kirby Ave.
Packet Pickup
Health and Fitness Expo - Activities and Recreation Center (ARC), 201 E. Peabody, Champaign, IL
Thursday, April 24, 4 - 8 p.m.
Friday, April 25, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Race Times
Thursday, April 24, 2025
7:30 p.m. - Green Street Mile start time
Friday, April 25, 2025
7:30 p.m. - 5K start time
6 - 10 p.m. - 4th Mile Street Fest
Saturday, April 26, 2025
7:31 a.m. - Wheelchair half marathon start time
7:33 a.m. - Marathon, half marathon, and marathon relay start time
8 a.m. - 10K start time
8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. - 27th-Mile Celebrate Victory Bash
3 p.m. - Youth Run start time
Participant Perks
Unique race shirt for each event
Drawstring backpack
Course entertainment
Fleece blanket to marathon finishers
Unique finisher medal for each event
Delicious post-race food
One free beer, wine, cider (for entrants 21 and older), or one free non-alcoholic beverage
Post-Race Celebrations
After the 5K on Friday night and after the races on Saturday, participants can enjoy the 4th-Mile and 27th-Mile Celebrate Victory Bash, respectively, located just outside Memorial Stadium on Kirby Ave. The Street Fests are the perfect place to kick back and relish in your accomplishment. There will be live music and food trucks at the Street Fests. Food is for sale at the Street Fest. Race entry includes one ticket for a beer, wine, or cider (for entrants 21 and older). Non-alcoholic beverages, including Busch NA, will also be available.
Price:
Registration: USD 30.00
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM