12th Annual EWC 5K Race & Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Edwardsville, Illinois
- Price $22.80 - $33.53
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 12th Annual EWC 5K Race & Kids Fun Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, in the vibrant community of Edwardsville, Madison. This exciting event not only promotes fitness but also supports the Edwardsville Wrestling Club, a nonprofit dedicated to enriching the lives of young wrestlers and their families through the sport.
The 5K race kicks off at Edwardsville High School, taking participants along the scenic MCT trails and finishing at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Runners of all ages can compete for awards, with trophies and gift card prizes for the top male and female finishers across various age categories, ranging from 10 and under to 55 and over. Following the main event, the Kids Obstacle Course Fun Run promises a blast for younger participants, featuring five fun-filled obstacles, including a bounce house! Every child will receive a medal for their efforts, making this a memorable experience for all. Join us for a post-race celebration filled with games, hot chocolate, popcorn, and plenty of fun! Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of community spirit and healthy competition!
The 5K race kicks off at Edwardsville High School, taking participants along the scenic MCT trails and finishing at the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Runners of all ages can compete for awards, with trophies and gift card prizes for the top male and female finishers across various age categories, ranging from 10 and under to 55 and over. Following the main event, the Kids Obstacle Course Fun Run promises a blast for younger participants, featuring five fun-filled obstacles, including a bounce house! Every child will receive a medal for their efforts, making this a memorable experience for all. Join us for a post-race celebration filled with games, hot chocolate, popcorn, and plenty of fun! Don’t miss out on this fantastic day of community spirit and healthy competition!
Organiser's Description
Our 12th Annual 5K race is a fundraiser for the nonprofit youth program, Edwardsville Wrestling Club. EWC's Mission is to enrich the lives of our wrestlers and their families through the sport of wrestling.
The 5K race starts at Edwardsville High School, follows MCT trails, and leads back to the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Awards will be given to the Top 3 finishers in their respective categories (Male & Female 10&Under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, and 55+). There will also be trophies and gift card prizes for the Top Male and Female finishers.
The Kids Obstacle Course Fun Run will start immediately following awards. The obstacle course will be run around the Jon Davis Wrestling Center with 5 obstacles(including a bounce house!). Runners will be separated by age groups. Each participant will get a medal after completing the course.
Our post race party will consist of games, hot chocolate, popcorn, and bounce house!
The 5K race starts at Edwardsville High School, follows MCT trails, and leads back to the Jon Davis Wrestling Center. Awards will be given to the Top 3 finishers in their respective categories (Male & Female 10&Under, 11-12, 13-15, 16-25, 26-35, 36-45, 46-55, and 55+). There will also be trophies and gift card prizes for the Top Male and Female finishers.
The Kids Obstacle Course Fun Run will start immediately following awards. The obstacle course will be run around the Jon Davis Wrestling Center with 5 obstacles(including a bounce house!). Runners will be separated by age groups. Each participant will get a medal after completing the course.
Our post race party will consist of games, hot chocolate, popcorn, and bounce house!
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