JJK5K

JJK 5K Run & Walk during the NASCAR Cup Series Weekend at World Wide Technology Raceway
Add to your Labor Day festivities and don't miss the fun and excitement of the 4th annual JJK5K Race on September 7th at World Wide Technology Raceway.  This will be the first event of the 2026 Enjoy Illinois 300. This is the fourth annual event honoring our hometown champion Jackie Joyner-Kersee. She has dedicated her life after Olympic competition to supporting the youth of East St. Louis. Please join us for this incredible opportunity to celebrate her accomplishments, welcome to the first event of the 2026 Enjoy Illinois 300 weekend.
There are two events to choose from — the 5K run or 1.25 mile walk around the oval track.  
It will be a unique experience for a great cause!  All activities take place throughout the WWTR facilities including the same track NASCAR drivers race for the Enjoy Illinois 300 race.  Race proceeds benefit the JJK Foundation – a vital part of the Metro East community supporting many youth programs.
Registration Includes:

T shirt
Commemorative event medal
Free and convenient parking
Two tickets to the Enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Race on September 13
Free downloadable photos for all participants
Awards for top three finishers in various classes in the 5K

1.25 Mile Walk Family 4 Pack $45 – Includes:

2 adult T-shirts
2 youth T-Shirts
4 Participation Medals
2 Adult and 2 Child Tickets to enjoy Illinois 300 NASCAR Cup Race on September
Participation in the Race