HerrinFesta Road Races
- Date Mon 26th May 2025
- Time 7:30AM EST
- Location Herrin, Illinois
- Price $6.98 - $49.68
- Races 5 races
- Distances 10km, 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and fitness at the HerrinFesta Road Races on Monday, May 26, 2025, in the charming city of Herrin, Williamson. This beloved annual event has become a cherished tradition for families and friends, celebrating Memorial Day with a spirit of camaraderie and healthy competition.
With a variety of race distances to choose from, including the fast-paced 10K run, a leisurely 5K walk, the exhilarating Park Avenue Mile, and a delightful kids' fun run mile, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal record or a family looking for a day of activity and excitement, the HerrinFesta Road Races promises a lively atmosphere and unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the community and kick off your summer with a bang!
With a variety of race distances to choose from, including the fast-paced 10K run, a leisurely 5K walk, the exhilarating Park Avenue Mile, and a delightful kids' fun run mile, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a personal record or a family looking for a day of activity and excitement, the HerrinFesta Road Races promises a lively atmosphere and unforgettable memories. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the community and kick off your summer with a bang!
Organiser's Description
The Herrinfesta Road Races has a long history of families and friends coming together on Memorial Day to have fun, to suffer in the heat for a few miles. If you have never ran it before then you should come join us for a really fun time. With one of the fastest courses around, runners can come to Herrin and shoot for a new PR. This is a family friendly event with a few race options. The 10k run, the 5K walk, the Park Avenue Mile, and the kids fun run mile. Ambitious runners can even sign up for both the 10k and the mile.
Races
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10k
Incl. $4.01 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$39.01
The course for this race has you starting and finishing on Herrins Park Avenue. This is a flat and fast course and only has four right turns on it. The race starts in front of Banterra Bank on South Park Ave. As you head North on Park Ave. the course drops about 30 feet over the 1.75 miles to the first turn on East Diaz St. A couple hundred yards later you will make your next turn onto 13th street. This is a 2.75 mile straight away that takes you to your next right turn onto East Railroad St. that you will be on for just a minute as you take the last right turn onto Park Avenue at approximately 4.8 miles. The straight away to the finish is mostly a gradual downhill with a slight bump as you go over the tracks with a 1/3 of a mile to go finishing at City Hall. -
5k Walk
Incl. $3.33 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$28.33
The 5k walk starts near the finish line at Herrin City Hall. Participants will walk about two blocks the join the 10 k route to the finish. -
Park Avenue Mile
Incl. $2.99 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$22.99
An all out mile. Run as fast as you can from South Side Lumber to the finish line at city hall. This race will start immediately after the Doughboy Ceremony finishes. -
Youth Fun Run
Incl. $1.98 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (9:33AM EDT)
$6.98
The kids race will start 3 minutes after the Park Avenue Mile and ill run the same course. -
10k & Park Avenue Mile
Incl. $4.68 Fee & Unisex Shirt
Mon 26th May 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$49.68
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