Rock the Beat 5K

Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT

Location: Maryville, IL; E Division St, 62062
Featured distance: 5K
Type: RUN

At a glance

Run a 5K with heart in Maryville, IL, supporting Mended Little Hearts and children with congenital heart defects. Compete for age group awards.

Competitive
For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Join the Rock the Beat 5K in Maryville, IL, a community event supporting Mended Little Hearts. This race helps provide bravery bags to local children's hospitals and contributes all proceeds directly to the non-profit organization. Runners can enjoy a rolling course and compete for awards across age groups, making it a meaningful and engaging experience for a great cause.

What to expect

Experience a 5K on a gently rolling course.
Support children with congenital heart defects.
Compete for awards in various age groups.

Standout details

Supports Mended Little Hearts
Proceeds benefit children with heart defects
Awards for top 3 in age groups
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warm-day exposure

Rolling area
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The course

Rolling
Timed race

From the organizer

Mended little hearts is a national organization that supports children whom have congenital heart defects. We take bravery bags to local children’s hospitals as well. All proceeds go directly to this non profit organization.

Early Pickup: June 5th from 6-8PM at VFW in Caseyville IL

Race Day Pickup: June 6th from 8:30-9:30AM at Drost Park

Awards: Top 3 in age groups

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