Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027 - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

Sep 12, 2027Springfield, IL, United States

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1 mi

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About this run

Thank you for supporting Rock and Run for Mental Health. We will return in 2027. Stay tuned. Learn more about our nonprofit at rock4mentalhealth.org. Rock and Run for Mental Health is a live music, 5k, 1-mile fun run/walk and vendor charity event supporting mental health awareness and suicide prevention in Springfield, Illinois. Early bird registration opens on World Mental Health Day, Oct. 10, 2026. Participants who register by Sunday, Aug. 15, 2027 receive a complimentary Rock & Run t-shirt. Medals are available at the finish line while supplies last. Location TBA. Vendors TBA. Proceeds benefit TBA.

Typical conditions

For events around September 2027 in Springfield, IL, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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Getting there

This event is listed in Springfield, IL, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.

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