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 the Millstadt VFW 7980 5K on Saturday, November 22, 2025, in the charming town of Millstadt, St. Clair! This exciting and family-friendly race winds through beautiful countryside, honoring the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. Participating in this event not only promotes fitness and community spirit but also supports a noble cause—restoring the iconic M47 Patton tank memorial at the VFW post.
Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the fun! Enjoy a professionally-timed 5K course, a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt (available for those who register by November 2), and a vibrant community atmosphere. Participants will have the chance to win trophies for the top three male and female overall finishers, as well as awards for the top veterans and age group winners. Plus, every participant will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to make a difference while celebrating fitness and camaraderie!
Runners and walkers of all levels are welcome to join in the fun! Enjoy a professionally-timed 5K course, a commemorative long-sleeve T-shirt (available for those who register by November 2), and a vibrant community atmosphere. Participants will have the chance to win trophies for the top three male and female overall finishers, as well as awards for the top veterans and age group winners. Plus, every participant will receive a medal to commemorate their achievement. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to make a difference while celebrating fitness and camaraderie!
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, and a fun community atmosphere. (T-Shirt not guaranteed for registrations after Nov. 2)
Overall 5K Awards: Top 3 male and female overall will receive trophies. Top male and female veteran will receive trophies. All participants 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, and a fun community atmosphere. (T-Shirt not guaranteed for registrations after Nov. 2)
Overall 5K Awards: Top 3 male and female overall will receive trophies. Top male and female veteran will receive trophies. All participants 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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200 Veterans Dr Millstadt, IL 62260, Millstadt, 62260, IL, United States
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