5K Walk / Run in Jones Park (2026)
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From Emma L King Foundation
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location East St Louis, St Clair
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of health, community, and fun at the EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk, organized by the Emma L King Foundation! On Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 7:30 AM, join us at Jones Park in East St. Louis, IL, for a fantastic event that promises to kick off the festival with energy and spirit. Starting at the intersection of 25th Street and Argonne Drive, this 5K is perfect for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner chasing your personal best or a casual walker looking to enjoy a beautiful morning outdoors.
Bring your friends and family to celebrate health, fitness, and togetherness in the heart of our community. Best of all, registration is FREE, but spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today! Sponsored by the Metro East Park District (MEPRD), the EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk is not just a race; it’s a celebration of life, wellness, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on making this year’s EMMAFEST unforgettable—join us and be part of the movement!
Bring your friends and family to celebrate health, fitness, and togetherness in the heart of our community. Best of all, registration is FREE, but spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today! Sponsored by the Metro East Park District (MEPRD), the EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk is not just a race; it’s a celebration of life, wellness, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on making this year’s EMMAFEST unforgettable—join us and be part of the movement!
5K Walk / Run in Jones Park (2026)
Sat 3rd October 2026
Organiser's Description
EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk – Kick Off the Festival with Health & Community!
Kick off EMMAFEST with energy, fun, and community spirit! Join us for the EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 3rd at 7:30 AM, starting at 25th Street and Argonne Drive in Jones Park (2920 Argonne Drive, East St. Louis, IL).
Whether you’re a seasoned runner aiming for your best time or someone who just wants to enjoy a refreshing morning stroll, this event is designed for all ages and fitness levels. Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate health and togetherness in the heart of our community.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Location: 25th Street & Argonne Drive, Jones Park, East St. Louis, IL
Registration: FREE – but spots are limited, so reserve yours today
Sponsored by: Metro East Park District (MEPRD)
Come for the run, stay for the festival! Let’s make this year’s EMMAFEST unforgettable.
Reserve your spot now and be part of the movement!
Kick off EMMAFEST with energy, fun, and community spirit! Join us for the EMMAFEST 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 3rd at 7:30 AM, starting at 25th Street and Argonne Drive in Jones Park (2920 Argonne Drive, East St. Louis, IL).
Whether you’re a seasoned runner aiming for your best time or someone who just wants to enjoy a refreshing morning stroll, this event is designed for all ages and fitness levels. Bring your family, invite your friends, and celebrate health and togetherness in the heart of our community.
Event Details:
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Location: 25th Street & Argonne Drive, Jones Park, East St. Louis, IL
Registration: FREE – but spots are limited, so reserve yours today
Sponsored by: Metro East Park District (MEPRD)
Come for the run, stay for the festival! Let’s make this year’s EMMAFEST unforgettable.
Reserve your spot now and be part of the movement!
Races
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5K Run / Walk in Jones Park (2026)
Free
CLOSED
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