Old King Coal 5K
- Date Sat 10th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location West Frankfort, Illinois
- Price $22.99
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Old King Coal 5K, happening on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in the vibrant community of West Frankfort, Franklin! This exciting event will kick off at the Frankfort Community Park, where runners and walkers of all ages can participate in a 5K Run, a 5K Walk, or a 1-Mile Fun Walk. With registration available from 7 AM to 7:45 AM, participants are encouraged to pre-register by April 15 to secure a stylish event T-shirt.
Join fellow enthusiasts as you race for fun and fitness, with awards for the top male and female finishers in the 5K events, as well as recognition for the top two males and females across various age divisions, from youth to seniors. Proceeds from this spirited gathering will benefit the Coal Miners Room at the Frankfort Area Historical Museum, making your participation a meaningful contribution to local heritage. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with the community, enjoy a day of outdoor activity, and make lasting memories!
Join fellow enthusiasts as you race for fun and fitness, with awards for the top male and female finishers in the 5K events, as well as recognition for the top two males and females across various age divisions, from youth to seniors. Proceeds from this spirited gathering will benefit the Coal Miners Room at the Frankfort Area Historical Museum, making your participation a meaningful contribution to local heritage. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to engage with the community, enjoy a day of outdoor activity, and make lasting memories!
Organiser's Description
PACKET PICK-UP AND LATE REGISTRATION
Shelter south of Aquatic Center, West Frankfort Community Park
Saturday, May 10 between 7am-7:45am
PRE-REGISTRATION (NO REFUNDS) POSTMARKED BY APRIL 15, 2025
INCLUDES T-SHIRT (T-shirts 3XL and larger are special orders, please add $10.00 per T-shirt)
Per Runner: $25.00
Registration postmarked after April 15, 2025 and on Race Day
NO T-SHIRT
Single Runner: $20.00
TIMING BY: To The Finish Line, LLC
All proceeds to benefit
Coal Miners Room (Mines and Minerals)
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
West Frankfort, IL
EVENTS & AWARDS
3 Events: 5K Run, 5K Walk, 1-Mile Fun Walk
OVERALL AWARDS to Top Male and Female in 5K events
AWARDS to Top 2 Males and Females in 5K age divisions:
1-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70&over
T-Shirts guaranteed to all paid entrants registered by April 15
More Information
Theresa Renik 618/218-2159
Email: [email protected]
Location
Race starts and ends at Frankfort Community Park
1100 E. Cleveland, West Frankfort, IL
from I-57, take exit 65, and turn east on IL-149/Main St. Watch for sign on East Main St.
Shelter south of Aquatic Center, West Frankfort Community Park
Saturday, May 10 between 7am-7:45am
PRE-REGISTRATION (NO REFUNDS) POSTMARKED BY APRIL 15, 2025
INCLUDES T-SHIRT (T-shirts 3XL and larger are special orders, please add $10.00 per T-shirt)
Per Runner: $25.00
Registration postmarked after April 15, 2025 and on Race Day
NO T-SHIRT
Single Runner: $20.00
TIMING BY: To The Finish Line, LLC
All proceeds to benefit
Coal Miners Room (Mines and Minerals)
Frankfort Area Historical Museum
West Frankfort, IL
EVENTS & AWARDS
3 Events: 5K Run, 5K Walk, 1-Mile Fun Walk
OVERALL AWARDS to Top Male and Female in 5K events
AWARDS to Top 2 Males and Females in 5K age divisions:
1-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70&over
T-Shirts guaranteed to all paid entrants registered by April 15
More Information
Theresa Renik 618/218-2159
Email: [email protected]
Location
Race starts and ends at Frankfort Community Park
1100 E. Cleveland, West Frankfort, IL
from I-57, take exit 65, and turn east on IL-149/Main St. Watch for sign on East Main St.
Races
-
5K Run
Incl. $2.99 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.99
CLOSED -
5K Walk
Incl. $2.99 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.99
CLOSED -
1-Mile Fun Walk
Incl. $2.99 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$22.99
CLOSED
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