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 charming city of Effingham! This family-friendly event kicks off the annual Fall Fest, inviting participants to run or walk through the heart of downtown Effingham. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as you weave past local restaurants, shops, and businesses along a scenic route that highlights the best of our community.
After crossing the finish line, take a moment to enjoy a delicious buffet-style breakfast, perfect for refueling and celebrating your achievement with fellow runners and families. The festivities donβt stop there! At noon, the Ham City Fall Fest comes alive with food trucks, a lively beer tent, and music throughout the day, creating a fantastic atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Whether youβre running, walking, or simply soaking in the fall vibes with loved ones, the FallFest 5K is the ideal way to embrace the season and make lasting memories in Effingham!
After crossing the finish line, take a moment to enjoy a delicious buffet-style breakfast, perfect for refueling and celebrating your achievement with fellow runners and families. The festivities donβt stop there! At noon, the Ham City Fall Fest comes alive with food trucks, a lively beer tent, and music throughout the day, creating a fantastic atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. Whether youβre running, walking, or simply soaking in the fall vibes with loved ones, the FallFest 5K is the ideal way to embrace the season and make lasting memories in Effingham!
Organiser's Description
Kick off the Ham City Fall Fest with our family-friendly FallFest 5K! Join us as we run through the heart of downtown Effingham, weaving past local restaurants, shops, and businesses. This scenic route showcases the best of our vibrant community and offers a fun, energetic start to your festival day.
After crossing the finish line, stick around for a delicious buffet-style breakfast to refuel and celebrate with fellow runners and families. Then, at noon, the Ham City Fall Fest festivities ramp up with food trucks, a lively beer tent, and music all day longmaking it a perfect day for everyone to enjoy.
Whether youre running, walking, or bringing the whole family, the FallFest 5K is a great way to start the fall season and enjoy a beautiful day experiencing all that downtown Effingham has to offer!
After crossing the finish line, stick around for a delicious buffet-style breakfast to refuel and celebrate with fellow runners and families. Then, at noon, the Ham City Fall Fest festivities ramp up with food trucks, a lively beer tent, and music all day longmaking it a perfect day for everyone to enjoy.
Whether youre running, walking, or bringing the whole family, the FallFest 5K is a great way to start the fall season and enjoy a beautiful day experiencing all that downtown Effingham has to offer!
Ham City Fall Fest 5k Run/Walk