Miles for Miracles Run
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Miles for Miracles Run
Miles for Miracles is a community cross country event held at Melas Cross Country Course in Mount Prospect, Illinois. The event is presented as the second annual race to benefit Holiday Heroes, with all proceeds supporting that organization's programs for pediatric patients.
The event offers three race distances and runs each distance in sequence, with the shorter races starting before the longer ones. Entry fee for regular online registration is $25 per participant; day-of registration is available at a higher fee of $40 per runner. Registration opens on 2027-04-30 and closes on 2027-08-07.
Race services include professional timing provided by Palatine Pack Timing and live results during the event. Packet pickup is available on race day. Amenities listed by organizers include water, restrooms, on-site parking, and Kona Ice available for purchase during the event.
Awards are given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places with separate male and female awards for each distance. Organizers note the event honors an emeritus Holiday Heroes board member and describes the event as community focused and welcoming.
About the beneficiary: Holiday Heroes runs in-person and virtual programs designed to bring joy and improved quality of life to pediatric patients and their families through creative experiences and long-lasting memories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
