St. Mary's Oktoberfest 5k & 1 Mile Fun Run

  • Date Fri 10th October 2025
  • Time 6:00PM CDT
  • Location Alton, Illinois
  • Price $33.53 - $44.20
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for a weekend of fun and fitness at the St. Mary's Oktoberfest 5K & 1 Mile Fun Run on Friday, October 10, 2025, in the charming town of Alton, Madison! This lively fall festival is packed with engaging activities, including polkas, delicious German food, live music, and exciting inflatables. Kick off the festivities with a spirited 5K run at 6:00 PM, followed by a delightful 1 Mile Fun Run just five minutes later. Participants will receive a finisher medal and t-shirt, along with a free soda or beer ticket with registration. With over $500 in prizes and awards for the top three male and female finishers, as well as age group awards from 9 and under to 70+, there's a chance for everyone to shine! Don't forget to register by September 15th to ensure your preferred shirt size. Join us for a fantastic celebration that supports the St. Mary's school and parishβ€”an event you won't want to miss!

Organiser's Description

Polkas, German food, live music, inflatables ... it's a fall festival you won't want to miss! Live music will be provided on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The schedule is packed with activities on the festival grounds. For more info about the festivities: https://www.stmarysoktoberfest.com/

Kickoff the weekend festivities with a 5K Run or 1 Mile Fun Run. Finisher medal & t-shirt, free soda/beer ticket included in registration.

Awards for Top 3 Male and Female plus Age Group Awards!! We have over $500 in prizes.

Age Group Awards

9 and under
10-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+

Important: Register by September 15th to guarantee your shirt size preference.

The 5K race will commence at 6:00 pm on Friday, October 10, 2025, at the intersection of Langdon and East 3rd Street. The 1-mile fun run will begin just 5 minutes after.

*All proceeds benefit the St. Mary's school & Parish

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 10th October 2025 (6:00PM CDT)

    $44.20

  • 1 Mile Fun Run

    Incl. $3.86 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 10th October 2025 (6:05PM CDT)

    $38.86

  • Virtual 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.53 Fee & T-Shirt

    $33.53

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Location

St. Mary's Catholic Church, 519 E 4th St, Alton, 62002, IL, United States

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