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Funky Bunch Invite

Sat, Jun 27, 2026, 7:00 AM CDT

Location
Glen Carbon, IL
156 N Main St, 62034
Featured distance
3 Miles
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Run a dynamic 3-mile course, embrace team spirit and costumes, support military heroes, then celebrate with a full day of festivities.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • Festive

Great for

  • Military & First Responders

The Funky Bunch Invite is a high-energy 3-mile road race at Schon Park, welcoming all ages and abilities. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying the experience, this event encourages creative team spirit and costumes. The course offers a dynamic mix of road and grass terrain through scenic park views. Beyond the race, your participation supports displaced military heroes. Stay for a full day of festivities, including local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competition, making it a memorable day of running, giving back, and celebrating.

What to expect

  • Run a dynamic 3-mile course through the scenic Schon Park, featuring both road and grass terrain.
  • Embrace the high-energy atmosphere with encouraged costumes, themes, and team spirit.
  • Enjoy a full day of post-race festivities, including local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competitions.

Standout details

  • Costumes and team spirit encouraged
  • Supports displaced military heroes
  • Post-race festivities with lawn games
  • Awards for top finishers and teams

Perks & features

  • Awards

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Vibe Check

Easygoing

Rolling road course, warm-day exposure

  • Rolling area
  • Warm season

The course

  • Road
  • Rolling
  • Timed race
From the organizer

Lace up and get ready for a race day you won’t want to miss! Join us on June 27th at Schon Park in Glen Carbon, Illinois for the Funky Bunch Invite — a high-energy 3-mile road race welcoming runners, joggers, and walkers of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just out to enjoy the vibe, this is your chance to be part of something special.

Grab your crew and sign up as a team — the more creative, the better! Costumes, themes, and team spirit are highly encouraged, so bring the fun and make it unforgettable. The course winds through the scenic beauty of Schon Park, combining road and grass terrain for a dynamic, exciting challenge that keeps every step interesting for both first-timers and seasoned racers.

And the best part? Every stride you take supports a greater cause — proceeds from the event will be donated to displaced military heroes, helping those who have sacrificed so much.

After you cross the finish line, the celebration is just getting started. Stick around for a full day of festivities featuring local vendors, lawn games, and friendly competition like cornhole, spikeball, volleyball, and more.

Run hard, give back, and celebrate big — come for the race, stay for the party, and register today!

Awards

Top 5 Kids (0-14yrs), Top 5 Open (15-39 yrs), Top 5 Masters (40+ yrs) and Top 3 Teams get trophies

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