5K Walk / Run in Jones Park (5th Annual)

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From Emma L King Foundation

  • Date Sat 4th October 2025
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location East St Louis, St Clair
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5th Annual Emmafest 5K Walk/Run, hosted by the Emma L King Foundation! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at 9:30 AM in the beautiful Jones Park, located at 25th Street and Argonne Drive in East St. Louis, IL. Whether you’re a dedicated runner looking to beat your personal best or someone who simply enjoys a leisurely walk, this 5K is perfect for all ages and fitness levels. Bring your family, invite your friends, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of health and community.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to kick off the festival with energy, fun, and camaraderie! Registration is completely FREE, but spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today. Sponsored by the Metro East Park District (MEPRD), the Emmafest 5K is more than just a run; it’s a celebration of togetherness and well-being. Join us for an unforgettable day filled with excitement and community spiritβ€”let's make this Emmafest the best one yet!

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 4th at 9:30 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 4, 2025
Start Time: 9:30 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

  • 5K Run / Walk in Jones Park

    Free Event

    Free

    CLOSED

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Argonne Dr, East St Louis, IL 62204, United States

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