Shawnee Sasquatch 5K sponsored by Banterra Bank 2026 — Harrisburg, IL

Date
October 3, 2026
Location
Harrisburg, IL
Venue
1 E Poplar St
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Shawnee Sasquatch 5K, sponsored by Banterra Bank, takes place at 1 E Poplar St in Harrisburg, Illinois on October 3, 2026. The race starts at 10:00 AM with an entry fee of $30. This 5K running event offers a straightforward option for endurance athletes looking to race in southern Illinois. The morning start time allows runners to complete their effort early in the day, making it feasible to drive to the venue or combine the race with other weekend plans. With a reasonable entry cost, the Shawnee Sasquatch 5K presents an accessible racing opportunity in the region.

From the Race Organizer
Join us for the 4th annual Shawnee Sasquatch 5K! Register by August 15th to get a swag bag and T-Shirt. Register by September 15th for a T-Shirt. Register the day of the event for race only. Race will start at the Harrisburg Courtyard (across the street from 2 N Vine St. Harrisburg, IL). Packet pickup will be at Harrisburg City Hall. On Thurs 10/1 from 7 am to 3 pm or Fri 10/2 from 7 am to 6 pm. We encourage early packet pickup, however, packet pick up will be available the day of the event. Runner Awards Overall Male and Female Runner Runner Age groups ( top male and female in each group) 1-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-99 Walker Awards Overall Male and Female Walker Walker Age groups ( top male and female in each group) 1-12, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-99

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Shawnee Sasquatch 5K sponsored by Banterra Bank 2026 — Harrisburg, IL?

Shawnee Sasquatch 5K sponsored by Banterra Bank 2026 — Harrisburg, IL takes place on October 3, 2026. The race is held in Harrisburg, Illinois.

Where is Shawnee Sasquatch 5K sponsored by Banterra Bank 2026 — Harrisburg, IL held?

Shawnee Sasquatch 5K sponsored by Banterra Bank 2026 — Harrisburg, IL is held at 1 E Poplar St in Harrisburg, Illinois.

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