# Event Details - **Event Name**: Top of the Morning 5K - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am - **Event Description**: REGISTER HERE: https://topofthemorning5k.itsyourrace.com/register/ Please join us at the Metro East's Largest attended 5K Event! Toolen's Running Start presents the 27th Annual "Top of the Morning" 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run on Sunday, March 8th @ 8:00 AM, with the Fun Run immediately following. Post-race refreshments and entertainment will be provided! Don't forget to stick around for the best attendance prizes you will have the opportunity to win! Printable Entry form found at - www.toolensrunningstart.com --------------- 27th Annual 'TOP of the MORNING’ 5K Run/Walk & Kids Fun Run Sunday, March 8th, 2026 at Toolen’s Running Start TIME: 8:00 AM – 5K Run/Walk. The Kids Fun Run will immediately follow the completion of the 5K. REFRESHMENTS, ATTENDANCE PRIZES, PANCAKES, Pizza, IRISH ENTERTAINMENT FOLLOWING THE RACE STORE ADDRESS/LOCATION: 3260 Green Mount Crossing Drive, Shiloh, IL 62269. Take Exit #16 from I-64 East. Turn right on Green Mount Road. Turn left at next light, into the Green Mount Crossing Shopping Complex. Toolen’s Running Start will be on your left. COURSE: Course will be an out-and-back, starting & finishing at Toolen’s Running Start. AWARDS: - The Top 3 Overall Winners will receive trophies (Male & Female). - Top Master’s Trophy (M & F). Medals AND Prizes will be given to all ½-Mile Kid Fun Run finishers. The Awards Presentation will take place after the Fun Run. AGE GROUPS: Top 3 Finishers (M & F) 10 & Under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 & Over PACKET PICK-UP: Friday, March 6th & Saturday, March 7th from 10 AM to 5 PM & Race Day from 7 to 7:45 AM at Toolen’s Running Start. STORE DISCOUNT: SAVE at LEAST 15% on Shoes, Apparel & Accessory purchases during Packet Pick-Up Days & Race Day. ENTRY FEES: 5K Entry Fee is $35, Kids Fun Run fee is $25. Late Entries, after February 16th & Race Day entries will be $40 for the 5K & $25 for the Fun Run. Register by Monday, February 16th 2026, to be guaranteed a shirt. Entries past the deadline are not guaranteed a shirt and will be on a first come first serve basis, while supplies last. Entry fees are nonrefundable. Race will be held rain/shine. Please make checks payable to “Top of the Morning” & mail to Toolen’s Running Start. PLEASE NOTE: We will be using CHIP TIMING! Your chip will be given to you at Packet Pick-Up. Please provide all needed contact information on your registration form. Your registration will be held if you do not provide your contact information (phone number, email address and mail to address). ADDITIONAL INFO: Questions, Comments, Concerns? Please contact Toolen’s Running Start at 618-628-9898 or visit www.toolensrunningstart.com Please follow us on social media for race day updates! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/o-fallon/top-of-the-morning-5k/200029612511834 - **Event Categories**: sports, marathons, kids, workshops, shopping - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 156 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: O Fallon - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: 3260 Green Mount Crossing Dr, Shiloh, IL, United States, Illinois 62269 - **lat**: 38.57348 - **long**: -89.92607 - **full address**: 3260 Green Mount Crossing Dr, Shiloh, IL, United States, Illinois 62269, 3260 Green Mount Crossing Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269-7284, United States, O Fallon ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Top of the Morning 5K - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/94750060c6dca35d0f4525b218860c1491d58f61fd63c52e53cd0706b410c063-rimg-w1200-h675-dc5ea37d-gmir?v=1772406583 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Top of the Morning 5K being held? - **A:** Top of the Morning 5K takes place on Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am at 3260 Green Mount Crossing Dr, Shiloh, IL, United States, Illinois 62269, 3260 Green Mount Crossing Dr, O'Fallon, IL 62269-7284, United States, O Fallon. - **Q**: Who is organizing Top of the Morning 5K? - **A:** Top of the Morning 5K is organized by Toolen's Running Start. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Top of the Morning 5K is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in O Fallon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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