2019 - HerrinFesta Road Races
2019 distances
Running
10k Run
10k START TIME 7:30 AM Banterra Bank This race is chip timed and the course will have a timing mat and clock at the 5k split. You will be able to see your 5k spits on your results. The course for this race has you starting and finishing on Herrin’s Park Avenue. This is a flat and fast course and only has four right turns on it. The race starts in front of Banterra Bank on South Park Ave. As you head North on Park Ave. the course drops about 30 feet over the 1.75 miles to the first turn on East Diaz St. A couple hundred yards later you will make your next turn onto 13th street. This is a 2.75 mile straight away that takes you to your next right turn onto East Railroad St. that you will be on for just a minute as you take the last right turn onto Park Avenue at approximately 4.8 miles. The straight away to the finish is mostly a gradual downhill with a slight bump as you go over the tracks with a 1/3 of a mile to go finishing at City Hall.
RRCA State Championship Park Avenue Mile
Park Avenue Mile START TIME 9:20 AM South Side Lumber. The Park Avenue Mile has been awarded the 2019 RRCA Illinois One Mile Championship. This is a great course to run a fast mile. Straight Down Park Avenue with a gradual downhill finish!! There will be a shuttle bus this year to take runners from the Finish Line area to the start of this race. Bus will leave for start area at 9:00 am.
Youth Fun Run
Youth Fun Run START TIME 9:23 AM South Side Lumber. The Fun Run will start 3 minutes after the Competitive Mile. The fun run is the same course as the Park Avenue Mile. The Fun Run at Herrinfesta was the first race for many local runners and continues to be a tradition. For just $5, the fun runners will get a shirt, snacks and drinks at the finish line, and be presented with a trophy!!
10k Run & Park Avenue Mile
*It is the runner's responsibility to make the start of the Park Avenue Mile at 9:20am. A shuttle will be leaving the finish line area at 9am sharp to take participants to the start area of the Park Avenue Mile.
5k Walk & Park Avenue Mile
*It is the walker's responsibility to make the start of the Park Avenue Mile at 9:20am. A shuttle will be leaving the finish line area at 9am sharp to take participants to the start area of the Park Avenue Mile.
Walking
5k Walk
5k noncompetitive walk START TIME 7:45 AM City Hall. This is a good opportunity to join in on the race atmosphere. The course for the 5k is the last half of the 10k route. Walkers will have 3 aid stations on the route that will have Gatorade, Water, and Ice Cold rags. Each walker will get a custom finishers medal!
Race-day weather
Conditions on May 27, 2019 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:37 AM and sets at 8:08 PM local time (CDT) in Herrin on May 27, 2019 — 14h 30m of daylight.
Course
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2019 results — HerrinFesta Road Races
314 finishers across 4 distances · leading places in the 10k Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Herren | 37:45 | 6:05 /mi |
| 2 | CHRIS HENDERSON | 38:07 | 6:09 /mi |
| 3 | Bryan Holland | 38:52 | 6:16 /mi |
| 4 | Jack Gregory | 39:33 | 6:23 /mi |
| 5 | Tony Lakotich | 40:15 | 6:30 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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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, 10 Herrin events
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