Hair Bands and Headbands 5K
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About the race
The Hair Bands and Headbands 5K is a fun, 80s-themed running event held at Arrowhead Lake in Johnston City, Illinois. Originally scheduled for May 17, 2025, the race has been postponed to October 18, 2025. Participants are encouraged to embrace the retro vibe by wearing neon sneakers, leg warmers, and other throwback costumes while enjoying groovy 80s music along the course.
The event welcomes runners, walkers, and dancers of all levels, creating a lively and nostalgic atmosphere. Proceeds from the race benefit the JC Junior Baseball/Softball League, supporting local youth sports programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.