Join Experience Champaign-Urbana and friends at the 27th Mile Celebrate Victory Bash right after your race on Saturday April 26. This event is sponsored by Meijer.

Date, time and location

The party starts at 8 a.m. and will be located just outside Memorial Stadium on Kirby avenue. This is where you can kick back and relish in your accomplishment.

Food and drink

Your race entry includes one ticket for a beer, wine, or cider, with your race number as your ticket (for entrants 21 and older). Non-alcoholic beverages will also be available, including Busch NA.

In addition to live music, there will be food trucks—La Paloma, Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee, Juanito’s Tacos, Chicago Grill, Kona Ice, The Main Scoop, El Oasis, Mini Melts, and Parlor Doughnuts. Please note that the official, complimentary post-race food is served in the Great West Hall of Memorial Stadium. All the food at the 27th Mile is for purchase.

Wooden nickels

And don’t forget to pick up your Wooden Nickels from Experience Champaign Urbana at the Health & Fitness Expo (Thursday, April 24, and Friday, April 25) for discounts at a variety of local businesses! You can also pick up Wooden Nickels at the Experience Champaign Urbana booth at the 27th mile. Check back regularly for the updated list of participants. New businesses added daily!

Live music

PBS Band Photo

PBS Band is a five-piece acoustic band with three vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass, and drums. Band members are Lori Simon, Jack Brighton, Robb Patton, Gavin Stolte, and Michael Hallihan. The band covers songs from the 1960s to current.

Questions

For more information about the 27th Mile or how to get involved, contact Mark Brown by sending an email to MarkB@experiencecu.org.