Watershed Run Wild! 5k & Fun Run
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Past event
8:30 AM CDT
Edwardsville, Illinois
$17.48–$38.86 · 3 races
5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the Watershed Run Wild! 5K & Fun Run on Saturday, May 10, 2025, in Edwardsville, Madison. This vibrant event celebrates Earth Day 2025 at the beautiful Watershed Nature Center, where participants can choose to skip, hop, jog, walk, or run along the scenic trails. With a 5K race and a 1 Mile Fun Run, there’s something for everyone—from seasoned runners to families looking to enjoy a day outdoors.
Before the race, participants can enjoy a refreshing coffee and relaxing yoga session to prepare for the day’s activities. After crossing the finish line, stick around for a delightful native plant sale, live music, and engaging Discovery Day educational activities for kids. Awards will be given to top finishers in the 5K, with exciting prizes including gift cards, trees, and unique wooden medals for Fun Run participants. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support the Nature Preserve Foundation's mission of Education, Restoration, and Recreation. Sign up today and be a part of this community celebration!
Before the race, participants can enjoy a refreshing coffee and relaxing yoga session to prepare for the day’s activities. After crossing the finish line, stick around for a delightful native plant sale, live music, and engaging Discovery Day educational activities for kids. Awards will be given to top finishers in the 5K, with exciting prizes including gift cards, trees, and unique wooden medals for Fun Run participants. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support the Nature Preserve Foundation's mission of Education, Restoration, and Recreation. Sign up today and be a part of this community celebration!
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Races
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5k
Incl. $3.86 Fee
Entries closed8:30 AM CDT
$38.86
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Virtual 5k
VirtualIncl. $3.53 Fee
Entries closed8:30 AM CDT
$33.53
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.48 Fee
Entries closed9:30 AM CDT
$17.48
Organiser's description
WATERSHED RUN WILD 5K AT THE WATERSHED NATURE CENTER IN EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS IN CELEBRATION OF EARTH DAY 2025!
EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY, MAY 10TH
You get all these AND MORE included in your Watershed Run Wild! 5K & Fun Run Registration. Sign up today!
Proceeds from this fundraiser will support the Nature Preserve Foundations mission: Education, Restoration, Recreation. Skip, hop, jog, walk, jump or run your way around the Watershed trails! Coffee and yoga will be provided before the race and then hang around afterward for a native plant sale, music and Discovery Day educational activities for the kids!
Awards: 5K - Top Male and Woman Overall will receive gift card, tree and certificate. The Top 5K male and female age group winners will receive a medal, tree and certificate: 10&under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-34, 35-50, and over 50. 1 Mile Fun finishers will receive a unique Nature Preserve Foundation wooden medal.
Timing: Timing provided by Final Lap Racing
Race Packet Pickup: Moved to Friday, May 9 from 12:00 to 1:30 and 4:00 to 6:00 at the Watershed Nature Center. Packets may also be picked up the morning of the race at the Nature Center.
EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO SATURDAY, MAY 10TH
You get all these AND MORE included in your Watershed Run Wild! 5K & Fun Run Registration. Sign up today!
Proceeds from this fundraiser will support the Nature Preserve Foundations mission: Education, Restoration, Recreation. Skip, hop, jog, walk, jump or run your way around the Watershed trails! Coffee and yoga will be provided before the race and then hang around afterward for a native plant sale, music and Discovery Day educational activities for the kids!
Awards: 5K - Top Male and Woman Overall will receive gift card, tree and certificate. The Top 5K male and female age group winners will receive a medal, tree and certificate: 10&under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-34, 35-50, and over 50. 1 Mile Fun finishers will receive a unique Nature Preserve Foundation wooden medal.
Timing: Timing provided by Final Lap Racing
Race Packet Pickup: Moved to Friday, May 9 from 12:00 to 1:30 and 4:00 to 6:00 at the Watershed Nature Center. Packets may also be picked up the morning of the race at the Nature Center.
Location
1591 Tower Avenue, Edwardsville, 62025, IL, United States
Watershed Run Wild! 5k & Fun Run
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