Glen Carbon Covered Bridge 5K
About this race
Join us for the Annual Glen Carbon Covered Bridge 5K held on June 20th, 2026, at 8:00 am.
Runners will run down the MCT Ronald J Foster Heritage Trail for a flat, fast, out-and-back route. The event features a 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (non-timed).
Finisher's medals for all kids in 1 Mile Fun Run!
Plan to return to the Glen Carbon Homecoming in the evening, to ride rides, eat, play games, and browse the vendor tents!
Event details and schedule
Early Packet Pickup:
June 19th - Packet pickup at Runwell 6120 Shoger Dr Suite D, Edwardsville, IL 62025
June 20th Event Schedule:
6:30 am-8:00 am - Race Day registration and Bib & Shirt pickup
8:00am - 5K run starts
9:00 am - 1 Mile run starts
9:30 am - Awards ceremony on stage in front of the Covered Bridge.
Awards: Top 3 Male/Female Overall and Top 3 Male/Female in each age category - 9 &under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Live race day results provided by Final Lap Racing.
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Running
5K
1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Glen Carbon, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:35 AM and sets at 8:28 PM local time (CDT) in Glen Carbon on June 20, 2026 — 14h 52m of daylight.
Course
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Glen Carbon
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Glen Carbon 5K Races 2 races
- Glen Carbon Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Glen Carbon events
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