Way of Lights Run

  • Date Thu 1st January 2026
  • Time 5:00PM CST
  • Location Belleville, Illinois
  • Price $22.95 - $33.63
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant Way of Lights Run on January 1, 2026, in beautiful Belleville, St. Clair! This exciting event is not just a race; it's a celebration of community, family, and the festive spirit of the holiday season. Participants can choose between two distances: a 5K run and a 1-1/2 mile run/walk, making it perfect for everyone, from seasoned runners to casual walkers.

As you navigate through the enchanting Christmas display at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, you'll be surrounded by the warmth of friends, families, and local businesses, all coming together to support this wonderful fundraiser. All participants will receive stylish long-sleeve TEK shirts, so be sure to register by December 17th to secure your preferred size! Capture the joy of the day by sharing your experiences on the National Shrine of Our Lady of The Snows Facebook page. Make the Annual Way of Lights Run a cherished part of your family’s holiday tradition!

Organiser's Description

We are looking forward to gathering together- runners, volunteers, families, community businesses at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows Fundraiser to enjoy the Annual Way of Lights colorful Christmas display!! Were excited about the opportunity to connect with friends, families and supporters from across the Greater St. Louis Area and throughout the country.

Long-sleeve Way Of Lights Run TEK shirts for all participants in both the 5K and 1-1/2 Mile Run/Walks. Register by December 17th to guarantee your shirt size.

Share your photos, videos and words of encouragement to others on the National Shrine of Our Lady of The Snows Facebook page. Continue to make our Annual Way of Lights Run/Walk a part of your family holiday tradition.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.63 Fee & Long Sleeve WOL Run Shirt

    Thu 1st January 2026 (5:00PM CST)

    $33.63

  • 1.5 Mile Walk

    Incl. $2.95 Fee & Long Sleeve WOL Run TEK Shirt

    Thu 1st January 2026 (5:00PM CST)

    $22.95

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Location

442 S. DeMazenod Dr, Belleville, 62223, IL, United States

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