Hotels Near Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL Jan 2027

Date

January 1, 2027

Location

East Peoria, IL

Venue

123 Par 3 Lane

Start Time

4:00 PM

Entry Fee

$20.00 – $30.00

Events

Get Lit w/ Shirt, Get Lit NO Shirt

Includes

Long-sleeved shirt

Get Lit New Year's Day Celebration takes place on January 1st in East Peoria, Illinois, offering a 1-mile run to kick off 2027. The event starts at 4:00 PM from 123 Par 3 Lane. With entry fees ranging from $20 to $35, this is an accessible option for runners looking to start the new year with a low-pressure event. The late afternoon timing makes it feasible for athletes coming from out of town or recovering from New Year's Eve festivities. Whether you're using it as a warm-up workout or a casual community run, this short distance suits runners of all levels seeking an organized event to begin January active.

From the Race Organizer

Join us for the 26th Anniversary Get Lit New Year's Day Celebration Enjoy fire pits, s’mores, marshmallows and hot cocoa! The trolley will run from 4:30PM to 6:30PM for all participants to enjoy the lighted displays. Entry Fees $30 includes a 26th Anniversary long-sleeved Get Lit shirt $20 no shirt A limited number of shirts maybe available on New Year’s Day Bib numbers, bonfire treats and Trolley Rides will be available to all participants Schedule of Events - New Year's Day - 3:00PM - Packet Pick-Up, fire pits and bonfire treats BEGIN Fondulac Golf Course Clubhouse Walk-up registration will be at the ticket booth to the Winter Wonderland 3:00PM - Run/Walk course OPENS for warm up through Winter Wonderland park 3:55PM - Run/Walk course CLOSES for warm up 4:00PM - One-Mile Fun Run/Walk START Organized unofficially timed mile run/walk with lighted medallions to the first 175 finishers Only Run/Walk participants ALLOWED on course at 4:00PM Participation in the Run/Walk is NOT mandatory to participate in the Get Lit Celebration No dogs allowed! 4:55PM - Run/Walk course through Winter Wonderland CLOSES for Get Lit participants 5:00PM - Winter Wonderland OPENS to vehicular traffic ALL Get Lit participants MUST BE OFF the COURSE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL?

Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL takes place on January 1, 2027. The race is held in East Peoria, Illinois.

Where is Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL held?

Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL is held at 123 Par 3 Lane in East Peoria, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Get Lit New Year’s Day Celebration 2027 — East Peoria, IL?

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