Ham City Fall Fest 5k Run/Walk
- Date Sat 4th October 2025
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Effingham, Illinois
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Join us for the Ham City Fall Fest 5k Run/Walk on Saturday, October 4th, 2025, in the vibrant downtown area of Effingham! This family-friendly event kicks off the festivities with an exciting 5K race and a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk, perfect for participants of all ages. Experience the charm of Effingham as you run past local restaurants, shops, and businesses, making it a fantastic way to start your day. Parents can register for the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk alongside their kids, and children aged 4 and under can join the fun for free!
Compete for a chance to win a pair of Brooks running shoes, awarded to the overall male and female winners of the 5K! After the race, gather with family and friends for a delicious brunch, and stick around to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of food trucks, a beer tent, and live music starting at noon. Don’t miss out on this incredible community event—register by September 26th to secure your official Ham City Fall Fest T-shirt and be part of the festivities!
Compete for a chance to win a pair of Brooks running shoes, awarded to the overall male and female winners of the 5K! After the race, gather with family and friends for a delicious brunch, and stick around to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of food trucks, a beer tent, and live music starting at noon. Don’t miss out on this incredible community event—register by September 26th to secure your official Ham City Fall Fest T-shirt and be part of the festivities!
Organiser's Description
Kick off Ham City Fall Fest with our family-friendly Fall Fest 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk! Run through the heart of downtown Effingham, past local restaurants, shops, and businesses, and enjoy a fun, energetic start to the day.
PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER FOR AND JOIN THE 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK WITH THEIR KIDS. CHILDREN 4 AND UNDER CAN RUN FOR FREE! IF YOURE ALREADY SIGNED UP FOR THE 5K, YOU CAN ALSO RUN THE FUN RUN/WALK WITH YOUR CHILD AT NO EXTRA COST.
The overall male and female winners of the 5K will each win a pair of Brooks running shoes from Boots & Soles!
After the race, celebrate with a family-style brunch, then stick around for Fall Fests food trucks, beer tent, and live music starting at noon!
Sign up by September 26th to grab your official Ham City Fall Fest T-shirt!
PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO REGISTER FOR AND JOIN THE 1 MILE FUN RUN/WALK WITH THEIR KIDS. CHILDREN 4 AND UNDER CAN RUN FOR FREE! IF YOURE ALREADY SIGNED UP FOR THE 5K, YOU CAN ALSO RUN THE FUN RUN/WALK WITH YOUR CHILD AT NO EXTRA COST.
The overall male and female winners of the 5K will each win a pair of Brooks running shoes from Boots & Soles!
After the race, celebrate with a family-style brunch, then stick around for Fall Fests food trucks, beer tent, and live music starting at noon!
Sign up by September 26th to grab your official Ham City Fall Fest T-shirt!
Races
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Fall Fest 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $3.10 Fee & FallFest 5k T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (10:00AM CDT)
$38.10
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1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & FallFest 5k T-Shirt
Sat 4th October 2025 (11:00AM CDT)
$27.50
Children 4 and under can run for FREE! Parents are welcome to register for and join the 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk with their kids. ALSO, if youre already signed up for the 5K, you can also run the Fun Run/Walk with your child at no extra cost.
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Location
114 S 4th St, Effingham, 62401, IL, United States
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