Millstadt VFW 7980 5K
- Date Sat 22nd November 2025
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Millstadt, Illinois
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and fitness at the Millstadt VFW 7980 5K on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in Millstadt, St. Clair! This family-friendly race offers a scenic route that honors our dedicated armed forces members while promoting health and camaraderie among participants. Whether you're aiming for a personal best or simply enjoying a walk in support of our veterans, your involvement helps fund the restoration of the M47 Patton tank memorial at the VFW post.
Participants can look forward to a professionally-timed race, commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt (available for those who register by November 4), and exciting attendance prizes that foster a fun and engaging atmosphere. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall finishers, as well as to the top veteran and wheelchair participants. Plus, medals will be awarded to all who register by November 5, with additional trophies for age group winners. Join us in celebrating service and community at this memorable event!
Participants can look forward to a professionally-timed race, commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt (available for those who register by November 4), and exciting attendance prizes that foster a fun and engaging atmosphere. Awards will be presented to the top three male and female overall finishers, as well as to the top veteran and wheelchair participants. Plus, medals will be awarded to all who register by November 5, with additional trophies for age group winners. Join us in celebrating service and community at this memorable event!
Organiser's Description
Join us for our 5K hosted by VFW Post 7980 in Millstadt, IL! This family-friendly race winds through the country and honors the brave men and women who have served in the armed forces. All proceeds from the event will go toward restoring the M47 Patton tank memorial located in front of our VFW post.
Whether you're racing to set a personal record or walking in support, your participation helps preserve a symbol of service and sacrifice for future generations.
Enjoy a professionally-timed course (by E4 Timing), a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt, attendance prizes, and a fun community atmosphere. (T-Shirt not guaranteed for registrations after Nov. 4, but a limited number will be available at registration)
Overall 5K Awards: Top 3 male and female overall will receive trophies. Top male and female veteran will receive trophies. Top male and female wheelchair will receive a trophy. All participants registered by November 5 will receive a medal.
Age Group 5K Awards: Trophies will also be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group: 14 & Under, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60 & Above
Whether you're racing to set a personal record or walking in support, your participation helps preserve a symbol of service and sacrifice for future generations.
Enjoy a professionally-timed course (by E4 Timing), a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt, attendance prizes, and a fun community atmosphere. (T-Shirt not guaranteed for registrations after Nov. 4, but a limited number will be available at registration)
Overall 5K Awards: Top 3 male and female overall will receive trophies. Top male and female veteran will receive trophies. Top male and female wheelchair will receive a trophy. All participants registered by November 5 will receive a medal.
Age Group 5K Awards: Trophies will also be awarded to the top 3 male and female finishers in each age group: 14 & Under, 1519, 2029, 3039, 4049, 5059, 60 & Above
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Location
200 Veterans Dr Millstadt, IL 62260, Millstadt, 62260, IL, United States
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