Missy's Frosty 5k & Merry Mile
- Date Sat 13th December 2025
- Time 9:00AM CST
- Location Bethalto, Illinois
- Price $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, December 13th, 2025, for the festive Missy's Frosty 5k & Merry Mile in the charming town of Bethalto, Madison! This spirited holiday-themed running event promises fun for all, featuring a 5k race starting at 9 AM at the Bethalto Sports Complex, followed by the Merry Mile from 5:00 to 7:00 PM near the City Park. Participants can look forward to a joyful atmosphere filled with holiday lights and community spirit.
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Melissa Cafazza Memorial Scholarship Fund at Civic Memorial High School, honoring Melissa "Missy," a beloved community member and passionate runner. Even if you missed online registration, there’s still a chance to join in the festivities! Register during packet pickup on Friday, December 12th, from 5-7 PM at the Senior Center or on race day. Don’t forget to enter by November 26th to secure your exclusive holiday-themed race shirt. Lace up your running shoes and celebrate the season with us!
All proceeds from this event will benefit the Melissa Cafazza Memorial Scholarship Fund at Civic Memorial High School, honoring Melissa "Missy," a beloved community member and passionate runner. Even if you missed online registration, there’s still a chance to join in the festivities! Register during packet pickup on Friday, December 12th, from 5-7 PM at the Senior Center or on race day. Don’t forget to enter by November 26th to secure your exclusive holiday-themed race shirt. Lace up your running shoes and celebrate the season with us!
Organiser's Description
ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED - you may register at packet pickup on Friday 12/12 from 5-7 at Senior Center in Bethalto or on race day morning or the evening of the Merry Mile event.
Holiday themed 5k and Merry Mile running event. All proceeds for this event will go to the Melissa Cafazza Memorial Scholarship Fund at Civic Memorial High School. Melissa "Missy" was an active community contributor, fitness enthusiast and avid runner. NOTE START TIME FOR THE 5K IS IN THE MORNING AGAIN. THE START OF THE 5K WILL BE AT 9 AM AND WILL BE AT BETHALTO SPORTS COMPLEX. THE MERRY MILE WILL CONTINUE TO BE HELD AT 5:00- 7 PM NEAR THE CITY PARK. RUNNERS ARE WELCOME TO COME BACK IN THE EVENING AND ENJOY THE LIGHTS AND HOLIDAY ATMOSPHERE.
Enter by 11/26 to get your holiday themed race shirt.
Holiday themed 5k and Merry Mile running event. All proceeds for this event will go to the Melissa Cafazza Memorial Scholarship Fund at Civic Memorial High School. Melissa "Missy" was an active community contributor, fitness enthusiast and avid runner. NOTE START TIME FOR THE 5K IS IN THE MORNING AGAIN. THE START OF THE 5K WILL BE AT 9 AM AND WILL BE AT BETHALTO SPORTS COMPLEX. THE MERRY MILE WILL CONTINUE TO BE HELD AT 5:00- 7 PM NEAR THE CITY PARK. RUNNERS ARE WELCOME TO COME BACK IN THE EVENING AND ENJOY THE LIGHTS AND HOLIDAY ATMOSPHERE.
Enter by 11/26 to get your holiday themed race shirt.
Races
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Frosty 5k @ Bethalto Sports Complex - 4200 Culp Lane, Bethalto
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (9:00AM CST)
$38.10
CLOSEDRunners or Walkers are welcome for this event. Professionally timed by Toolen's Running Start. -
Merry Mile Walk @ City Park, 213 N. Prairie, Bethalto
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th December 2025 (5:00PM CST)
$38.10
CLOSEDStart the walk anytime from 5-7 pm and enjoy holiday lights and atmosphere with friends. -
Virtual 5k or Merry Mile
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
CLOSEDRun or walk your choice of distance on your own schedule.
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4200 Culp Lane (5k) and 213 N. Prairie Street (Merry Mile), Bethalto, 62010, IL, United States
Missy's Frosty 5k & Merry Mile
