Michael's Run for Life Festival
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Michael's Run for Life Festival : overview
Michael's Run for Life Festival is a community fundraising event held on July 18, 2026, at Jubilee Crossing, 505 Jubilee Lane, Germantown Hills, Illinois. The festival includes running events and a concert option. Timing and scoring are provided by ShaZam Racing. The event page lists multiple local sponsors, including healthcare providers and businesses.
Race options and fees
The event offers multiple distances:
- 5K Run
- 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (untimed)
- Kids' Run (untimed) - 8 years old and under
Registration fees vary by event and by registration window. Example listed prices for the 5K include an early price of $39.44 and higher prices in later registration periods. A General Admission / Concert Ticket Only option is listed separately.
Purpose and logistics
The event was established to raise awareness and funds for research into signet ring cell colon cancer, a rare form of colon cancer that the text describes as less researched and aggressive. Packet pickup is scheduled at RC Outfitters on Thursday, July 16 and Friday, July 17 from 3:00 to 6:00, and on Saturday, July 18 from 3:00 to 5:45 at the race site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
