Route 66 5k Alien Chase Run/Walk
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Route 66 5K Alien Chase Run/Walk
The event takes place at The Pink Elephant Antique Mall, 908 Veterans Memorial Drive, Livingston, Illinois, on August 29 and 30, 2026. The gathering includes a vendor market with more than 55 booths, food vendors such as Twistee Treat Diner, Mother Road Fudge, and the EATS Truck, speakers on UFOs, UFO games, cornhole, inflatables, and an Intergalactic Pinup Contest.
The 5K Alien Chase Run/Walk runs along part of Old Route 66 and begins at The Pink Elephant Antique Mall. The event offers separate routes for runners and walkers and is open to youth and adult entrants. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Mt Olive IL Food Pantries. Registration is available online or on the day of the race; online registration is preferred. To guarantee a T shirt, participants must be registered by July 1, 2026. Only one T shirt is provided per ticket and larger shirt sizes incur an extra fee.
Race entries include a dry fit shirt, a weather proof bib, bottled water, and a collectible finisher medal. Adults will receive placement medals for first, second, and third places. For safety, bicycles, roller skates, scooters, in line skates, and dogs are prohibited on the race course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
