Glen Carbon Covered Bridge 5K
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Glen Carbon, Illinois
- Price $17.48 - $28.13
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the Annual Glen Carbon Covered Bridge 5K on Saturday, June 14, 2025, in the charming town of Glen Carbon, Madison. This exciting event features a flat and fast 5K race along the picturesque MCT Ronald J Foster Heritage Trail, perfect for runners of all levels. For families and younger participants, there’s also a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, where every kid will receive a special finishers medal!
The festivities kick off early with packet pickup on June 14, followed by race day activities starting at 6:30 AM. The 5K run begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile run at 9:00 AM, and an awards ceremony celebrating the top runners in various age categories at 9:30 AM. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy the Glen Carbon Homecoming later in the evening, where you can ride rides, savor delicious food, and explore vendor tents. Plus, participants in the Goshen Triple Crown Series can complete their race journey with additional swag and a unique finishers medal. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of community spirit, competition, and celebration!
The festivities kick off early with packet pickup on June 14, followed by race day activities starting at 6:30 AM. The 5K run begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the 1 Mile run at 9:00 AM, and an awards ceremony celebrating the top runners in various age categories at 9:30 AM. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy the Glen Carbon Homecoming later in the evening, where you can ride rides, savor delicious food, and explore vendor tents. Plus, participants in the Goshen Triple Crown Series can complete their race journey with additional swag and a unique finishers medal. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day of community spirit, competition, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Annual Glen Carbon Covered Bridge 5K held on June 15th, 2024 at 8:00am.
Runners will run down the MCT Ronald J Foster Heritage Trail for a flat and fast, out-and-back route. Event features a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (non-timed).
*Finishers medals for all kids in 1 Mile Fun Run!
*Plan to return to the Glen Carbon Homecoming in the evening, to ride rides, eat, play games and browse the vendor tents!
*Goshen Triple Crown Series! 3 local races, all the swag and an additional Goshen Triple Crown Series finishers medal. The Series includes: Run for Bonifest 5K, Route 66 10K and the Covered Bridge Run 5K.
Event details and schedule
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
June 14th - Packet pickup at Glen Carbon Village Hall from 3PM-6PM
June 15th Event Schedule:
6:30am-8:00am - Race day registration and Bib & Shirt pickup
8:00am - 5K run starts
9:00am - 1 Mile run starts
9:30am - Awards ceremony on stage in front of the Covered Bridge.
Awards: Top 3 Male/Female Overall and Top 3 Male/Female in each age category - 9&Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Live race day results provided by Final Lap Racing. [https://finallapracing.com/]
Runners will run down the MCT Ronald J Foster Heritage Trail for a flat and fast, out-and-back route. Event features a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (non-timed).
*Finishers medals for all kids in 1 Mile Fun Run!
*Plan to return to the Glen Carbon Homecoming in the evening, to ride rides, eat, play games and browse the vendor tents!
*Goshen Triple Crown Series! 3 local races, all the swag and an additional Goshen Triple Crown Series finishers medal. The Series includes: Run for Bonifest 5K, Route 66 10K and the Covered Bridge Run 5K.
Event details and schedule
EARLY PACKET PICKUP:
June 14th - Packet pickup at Glen Carbon Village Hall from 3PM-6PM
June 15th Event Schedule:
6:30am-8:00am - Race day registration and Bib & Shirt pickup
8:00am - 5K run starts
9:00am - 1 Mile run starts
9:30am - Awards ceremony on stage in front of the Covered Bridge.
Awards: Top 3 Male/Female Overall and Top 3 Male/Female in each age category - 9&Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Live race day results provided by Final Lap Racing. [https://finallapracing.com/]
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.13 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$28.13
OPENS SOON -
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.48 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$17.48
OPENS SOON
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