Still Standing
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Still Standing : Elgin, IL
Still Standing is a faith-based community event in Festival Park, Elgin, focused on mental health awareness and community connection. The program includes running and walking events for adults and children and aims to promote unity, wellness, and local resource awareness.
The event offers multiple distances and formats:
- 5K running race
- 1 Mile fun walk
- 5K Kids Run
- 1 Mile Kids Walk
Registration opens May 1, 2026 and closes July 1, 2026. Published registration fees are $35 for the adult 5K, $25 for the adult 1 Mile walk, $25 for the kids 5K, and $15 for the kids 1 Mile walk.
The organizer describes the event as an opportunity to bring together people from different backgrounds to raise mental health awareness, encourage physical activity, build social connections, and provide resources and education to the community. The event also notes potential positive effects on local quality of life and business support by creating a shared community occasion in Elgin. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.