Belleville Main Street Marathon & Half Marathon
- Date Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 7:00AM CDT
- Location Belleville, Illinois
- Price $113.08 - $123.73
- Races 2 races
- Distances Marathon, Half Marathon
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Belleville Main Street Marathon & Half Marathon on September 27, 2025! Set in the charming town of Belleville, IL, just a stone's throw from downtown St. Louis, this exciting event takes you along America's longest Main Street, where you'll be cheered on by enthusiastic volunteers at every corner. This USTAF-certified full marathon not only serves as a Boston Marathon qualifier but also offers a fantastic route that includes 16 miles on city roads and around 10 miles on a scenic paved trail, making it perfect for runners of all skill levels.
Participants in both the full and half marathons will receive a stylish event T-shirt and a coveted finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement. After crossing the finish line, join the celebration featuring delicious pizza from Belleville's own Bennie's Pizza Pub and a special brew from Shoehorn Brewing for those over 21. With a lively DJ setting the mood, this post-race gathering promises to be a highlight! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a cause, as proceeds from the event support the local community. Mark your calendars for this exciting day in Belleville!
Participants in both the full and half marathons will receive a stylish event T-shirt and a coveted finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement. After crossing the finish line, join the celebration featuring delicious pizza from Belleville's own Bennie's Pizza Pub and a special brew from Shoehorn Brewing for those over 21. With a lively DJ setting the mood, this post-race gathering promises to be a highlight! Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to run for a cause, as proceeds from the event support the local community. Mark your calendars for this exciting day in Belleville!
Organiser's Description
On September 27, 2025, get ready to experience the excitement of running America's longest Main Street in the historic town of Belleville, IL, situated in the heart of America and just a short drive from downtown St. Louis, MO! As you make your way down Main Street, enthusiastic volunteers will greet you on every corner, providing incredible support and cheers with the charm of a Midwest small town. Our full marathon is a USTAF-certified Boston Marathon qualifier and features about 16 miles of city roads, including Main Street, and approximately 10 miles on a paved trail, making both the full and half marathons accessible for runners of all experience levels! Participants will receive a soon-to-be your favorite everything T-shirt and a finisher's medal as part of their registration. After the race, join us for a celebration featuring Belleville's Bennie's Pizza Pub pizza, a special beer brewed just for you by Belleville's Shoehorn Brewing (for those ages 21 and older), and a DJ to keep the atmosphere lively as you celebrate your remarkable achievement. The Belleville Main Street Marathon and Half Marathon is a non-profit event, with proceeds reinvested back into our community. The event is organized by the Belleville Running Club and Toolen's Running Start.
2025 REGISTRATION AND ENTRY FEES:
FULL MARATHON*
*
Jan 12-Jan 18: $50
* Jan 19-Jan 31: $65
*
Feb 1-Mar 31: $75
* Apr 1-May 31: $85
*
Jun 1-July 31: $100
* Aug 1-Sep 20: $115
*
Sep 21-Sep 27: $125
*Must be at least 18 years old to participant in the full marathon.
HALF MARATHON**
*
Jan 12-Jan 18: $45
* Jan 19-Jan 31: $55
*
Feb 1-Mar 31: $65
* Apr 1-May 31: $75
*
Jun 1-July 31: $90
* Aug 1-Sep 20: $105
*
Sep 21-Sep 27: $115
**There is no age restriction to register for the half marathon.
_To be guaranteed an event shirt, registration must be completed by September 14. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable._
2025 REGISTRATION AND ENTRY FEES:
FULL MARATHON*
*
Jan 12-Jan 18: $50
* Jan 19-Jan 31: $65
*
Feb 1-Mar 31: $75
* Apr 1-May 31: $85
*
Jun 1-July 31: $100
* Aug 1-Sep 20: $115
*
Sep 21-Sep 27: $125
*Must be at least 18 years old to participant in the full marathon.
HALF MARATHON**
*
Jan 12-Jan 18: $45
* Jan 19-Jan 31: $55
*
Feb 1-Mar 31: $65
* Apr 1-May 31: $75
*
Jun 1-July 31: $90
* Aug 1-Sep 20: $105
*
Sep 21-Sep 27: $115
**There is no age restriction to register for the half marathon.
_To be guaranteed an event shirt, registration must be completed by September 14. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable._
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