Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run
About this race
Registration is open for our 2026 Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run!
We are again offering two options this year - an In-Person race on Saturday, July 18th in Shiloh, IL and the Virtual Option for those who are out-of-town or unable to join us on the morning of the race.
The race options include:
- 5K Run/Walk - Participants in our 5K will receive a t-shirt and post-race snacks - Race will begin at 7:30 am
- 1/2 Mile Fun Run for children 12 & under - Participants in our Fun Run will receive a t-shirt, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal - Race will begin at approximately 8:30 am.
- Virtual Run/Walk - Participants will receive a t-shirt in the mail prior to race day if registration times are met - Race any time on July 18th
Family Pricing available for the 5K and Fun Run participants - look for Multi-Person Pricing on registration page.
For the Virtual Race - Register by July 6th to make sure we get your shirt and packet to you before Race Weekend!
In Person Packet/Shirt Pick Up will be on Friday, July 17th from 2:00 - 5:00 pm and Saturday, July 18th from 6:00 - 7:00 am at Toolen's Running Start Store in Shiloh, IL. You can also choose to have your packet mailed to you when you complete your registration.
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Running
5K Run/Walk
This is our in-person 5K Run/Walk. Participants will receive a T-shirt and post-race snacks.
Kids Fun Run
Participants in our Fun Run a t-shirt, post-race snacks, and a finisher medal
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
This option is for those out-of-town or participants who want to do the race on their own. Participants will receive a T-shirt.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Shiloh, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:50 AM and sets at 8:21 PM local time (CDT) in Shiloh on July 18, 2026 — 14h 31m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run
Virtual 5K Run/Walk · 8 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brandon Galley | 23:16 | 7:29 /mi |
| 2 | Alissa Kipp | 27:55 | 8:59 /mi |
| 3 | Lindsey Nicolai | 28:47 | 9:16 /mi |
| 4 | Erin Kipp | 29:56 | 9:38 /mi |
| 5 | A. Dillon | 34:55 | 11:14 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Shiloh event
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