29th Annual Run Mahomet
Run Mahomet is in its 29th annual running and is a main fundraiser to support Mahomet Area Youth Club (MAYC)*, a vital non-profit organization providing education, programming, and community to our children. If you’re looking for a great race, why not let your registration fees also support a great cause?
5K
10K
Half Marathon
In-Person Runners – Awards
• 5K – Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in each the following age groups: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
• Guaranteed Technical T-shirts for all runners registered by July 15th
• If you are an overall winner of a race you will not be included in the age bracket awards.
5K – Virtual
In-Person Runners – Awards
• 10K – Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in each the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
• Guaranteed Technical T-shirts for all runners registered by July 15th
• If you are an overall winner of a race you will not be included in the age bracket awards.
10K – Virtual
In-Person Runners – Awards
• Half Marathon – Top 3 M/F Overall and Top 3 M/F in each the following age groups: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and over
• Guaranteed Technical T-shirts for all runners registered by July 15th
• If you are an overall winner of a race you will not be included in the age bracket awards.
Half Marathon – Virtual
Virtual Runners – Submitting Your Result
Beginning August 5th you will be able to submit your time. To submit your virtual time, click on the link below. (Note: link will not work and you cannot submit a result prior to Aug 5) By your name, click EDIT TIME. You can submit results from Aug 3 – Aug 6. Final results will be available at the same link Aug 7. Note, virtual runners are not eligible for awards.
*MAYC is a not-for-profit youth club that services members ages 6-18 and their families. For over 300+ youth each year, they work to improve attendance, grades, behavior, and school engagement. This youth club is vital to the youth of Mahomet and 100% of your additional donation goes to support MAYC and the kids. Any amount donated above your race fee is appreciated and will be put to great use. Thank you for your generosity!
Pickup and Bib/Shirt/Final Instructions:
* Drive through packet pick up time and location TBD. All local runners are encouraged to pick up their packet on Friday.
* If you are traveling a distance you may pick up your packet on-site race day, Saturday, August 3rd from 5:30 to 6:45 am at Mahomet-Seymour High School, 302 W State St, Mahomet, IL 61853.
* Mailing is an option for an additional fee of $5.00 at the time of sign up for virtual runners
Due to the tight chute and multiple speed finishers coming down the chute into the stadium, strollers are not allowed in the races except for Main Street Mile (info coming soon!)
Run Mahomet
Run Mahomet offers USATF Certified Courses for the 5k and the ½ Marathon. Chip timing provided by It’s Racetime for in person runners. Course is primarily flat and considered fast. Champaign County Covid Guidelines will be followed to ensure safety of all runners. (see guidelines) Virtual options are available for both races. Virtual runners will not be included in official timed results, but times can be submitted.
Run Mahomet benefits MAYC
You are running for a reason! Proceeds of Run Mahomet benefit summer and after school programming, MAYC Teens, and youth in the community.
Why Donate to Run Mahomet?
All of the proceeds from Run Mahomet, including any additional donations, go to The Mahomet Area Youth Club (MAYC).
MAYC is a not-for-profit youth club that services members ages 6-18 and their families. For over 300+ youth each year, they work to improve attendance, grades, behavior, and school engagement. This youth club is vital to the youth of Mahomet and 100% of your additional donation goes to support MAYC and the kids. Any amount is appreciated and will be put to great use. Thank you for your generosity!
2023 Race Sponsors
Interested in sponsoring the 2023 Mahomet Run? Contact runmahomet@gmail.com.
