Run Your Bass Off

JUL
18
2026
Join the Run Your Bass Off 5K or 1 mile walk in Stanford, IL on July 18 to support the Olympia Bass youth fishing team. Stay after the race for Stanford's Good Old Days festival with food, music, family fun and fireworks.
Sat 18 Jul 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Run Your Bass Off is an annual running and walking event held on July 18, 2026, in Stanford, Illinois. The event supports the Olympia Bass Fishing Team; proceeds help cover tournament fees, travel expenses, and equipment for the youth fishing team. The race is followed by Stanford’s Good Old Days Festival, which includes food and craft vendors, live music in the park, a parade, car show, pool games, pony rides, a petting zoo, a foam party, and an evening fireworks display.

Details

  • 5K
  • 1 Mile Walk (Untimed)

Registration price is listed as $30 (previously $40). Registration opens January 1, 2026 at 12:00am CST. Awards are given to Top Male and Female overall and Top Male and Female in each age group: 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+. The event location is 203 N Blackstone Ave, Stanford, IL 61774. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
1 Mile Walk (untimed)