Coon Creek Classic

The Coon Creek Classic, hosted by the Hampshire Township Park District in Hampshire, Illinois, is an annual running event featuring 10K and 2K races. The 10K course offers a challenging route for trained runners, while the 2K race is suitable for all ages and walkers, running down State Street. The race starts and finishes at Hampshire Middle School.

Participants receive custom race swag including a t-shirt and a versatile cooling headband. Awards are presented to top finishers by age group and overall, with an award ceremony following the 2K race. The event welcomes residents and non-residents, with water stations available and strollers permitted in the 2K race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.