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SUMMARY:Lucky Leprechaun 5K
DESCRIPTION:Annual St. Patrick’s themed 5K Run/Walk to support Belleville Main Street.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/lucky-leprechaun-5k/
LOCATION:227 E Main Street\, 227 E Main Street\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Main Street Committee":MAILTO:bellevillemainst@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Tu=Tu 2.2 Mile Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:Calling all runners! Join us on 2/22 at 2:22 for our very first 2.2-mile Tu-Tu Fun Run. This exciting 2.2-mile fun run is anything but ordinary. Whether you’re a fast runner or just in it for the fun\, this event is all about being active and having a great time. Put on your favorite Tu-Tu\, grab a friend or 2 and race across the finish line! Entry fee is $22 each and includes a T-shirt.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/tutu-2-2-mile-fun-run/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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SUMMARY:Way of Lights 5K Run
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual Way of Lights 5k Competitive Run and 1.5-mile Fun Walk to start your year off right!\nThe only time of the year to run or walk through our beautiful light display. \n5K Competitive Run & 1.5-Mile Fun Walk\nCheck in Time: 3:30 – 4:45 pm\nRace Starting Time: 5:00 pm \nT-shirts sizes guaranteed for all those who register by December 17 / MORE INFO & REGISTER \n 
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/way-of-lights-5k-run/
LOCATION:Shrine of Our Lady of Snows\, 442 South Demazenod Drive\, Belleville\, 62223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows":MAILTO:info@snows.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T080000
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SUMMARY:Gingerbread Run 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join Belleville Parks & Recreation for our 18th Annual Gingerbread 5K Walk/Run through the streets of beautiful downtown Belleville! New this year: the Ginger Loop! A kid’s 1-mile fun run. Sign up early for deals on registration and to guarantee your long-sleeve t-shirt size for the event! Also new this year: crewneck sweatshirts available for purchase! We are always looking for Volunteers for our run and would love to see you there! Find it all at www.gingerbreadrun.com!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/gingerbread-run-5k/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Holiday Fun,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251127T110000
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SUMMARY:15th Annual Belleville Thanksgiving 5K Run and Kids Turkey Chase
DESCRIPTION:The 15th Annual Belleville Thanksgiving 5K Run and Kids Turkey Chase (In Person Race) will take place on Thanksgiving Day\, Nov. 27\, 2025\, in Downtown Belleville Illinois at the Square.  Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup at 7:00 am. with the race starting at 8 am.   \nAll proceeds go to support Belleville High School Hockey Club. \nEarly Packet Pickup: Saturday\, Nov. 22\, 2025: 11:00 AM – 4 PM at Toolen’s Running Start\, 3260 Greenmount Crossing Dr.\, Shiloh\, IL\, 62269.  \nEntry Fees: $30 per registration until October 26th / guaranteed a shirt.\n$35 per registration from October 27th to race day NOT guaranteed a shirt. \nTurkey Chase will be $15 per registration until October 26th / guaranteed a shirt.\nTurkey Chase after October 26th to race day NOT guaranteed a shirt $15 per registration. \nRegistration Link for Belleville Thanksgiving 5K and Turkey Chase \nQuestions Please email thanksgiving5krun@gmail.com\n*Proceeds to benefit Belleville Hockey Club*\n**No Refunds will be given if not able to complete the run**\n*** The race will run rain\, shine\, or snow***\n****In the event of any changes in State/City/County mandates that would require us to go to a virtual race no refunds will be issued ****
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/15th-annual-belleville-thanksgiving-5k-run-and-kids-turkey-chase/
LOCATION:1st Block of W Main – 159 to 1st Street
CATEGORIES:Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville East High School Hockey Club":MAILTO:thanksgiving5krun@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251020
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SUMMARY:1 K Wine Walk
DESCRIPTION:10/19/2025\nWalk with us at Weingarten and enjoy 5 tastings along the route.\nRegistration $35.00 in advance\n$40 day of event.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/1-k-wine-walk/
LOCATION:The Weingarten\, 1780 East IL-15\, Belleville\, 62221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seniors,Walk/Run
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T080000
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SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Out of the Darkness Community Walks are held in hundreds of cities across the US\, bringing people together to raise awareness of mental health\, to honor loves ones lost to suicide\, and ultimately prevent suicides. Including those we honor is Jon Allard Jr.\, who worked at the County Courthouse for 20 years and died by suicide in 2018.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walk-2/
LOCATION:1st Block of West Main Street and the NW Quadrant of Honorary Veterans Memorial Square\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Tenth Man":MAILTO:chris@thetenthman.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
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SUMMARY:Chili Chase 5K and Kids Pepper Dash
DESCRIPTION:RACE INFORMATION \nRegistration is Open October 11\, 2025 at East Main & Church St. Click here to see the Route Map. \n Awards: Trophy to overall 1st place finisher\, male and female. Medals to the Top 3 finishers male and female in each race: 13 & under\, 14-18\, 19-24\, 25-29\, 30-34\, 35-39\, 40-44\, 45-49\, 50-54\, 55-59\, 60-64\, 65+. Each child participating in the Pepper Dash will receive a medal. \n  \nRegistration Fee: Adults $30 includes a long-sleeve shirt. \n  \nT-Shirts: “Chili Chase” shirts and sizes are guaranteed for 5K registration ONLY and registration must be received by September 21\, 2025.Timing System: Bib Chip Timing by Final Lap Race Management \nPayment: Cash\, Check\, Credit Card (online) \nPacket Pick-Up: Bennie’s Pizza | Oct. 8 | 4-6:30pm \nMorning of Race 7:15 – 8:15 a.m. at E. Main and Church Street. \n  \nCancellations: Event will run rain or shine! – NO REFUNDS. \n​For more information: call 618-233-2015.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/chili-chase-5k-and-kids-pepper-dash/
LOCATION:E Main and Church Street\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@bellevillechamber.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250928
DTSTAMP:20260429T083741
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UID:10000026-1758931200-1759017599@explorebelleville.net
SUMMARY:Belleville Main Street Marathon and Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Both the full and half marathons will begin at 7 AM on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025\, in historic downtown Belleville\, IL. Our full marathon course is a USTAF-certified Boston Marathon-qualifying course.\nVisit the website for full race details and to register. \nRun America’s Longest Main Street\nBelleville is located about 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis\, MO\, and our courses are excellent for seasoned and novice runners alike. \nThe Belleville Main Street Marathon and Half Marathon is a grass-roots non-profit event organized by volunteers from the Belleville Running Club and Toolen’s Running Start to shine a positive light on our community and encourage the sport of running. Most of our proceeds are donated to the Belleville Parks and Recreation Department to enhance local recreational opportunities. \nOur race is known for its great course support because we are fortunate to be in a community of residents who support and give back to the community. This also includes local small and larger businesses who sponsor our race monetarily to offset the expenses of conducting 13.1 and 26.2 miles of race and help us put on a fabulous post-race party. We are forever grateful to our participants\, sponsors\, and our 200+ volunteers!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/belleville-main-street-marathon-and-half-marathon/
LOCATION:19 Public Square\, 19 Public Square\, Belleville\, IL\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Sports / Recreation,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Running Club":MAILTO:cadams@belleville.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T110000
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UID:10000101-1758614400-1758625200@explorebelleville.net
SUMMARY:Out of the Darkness Community Walk
DESCRIPTION:The Out of the Darkness Community Walks are held in hundreds of cities across the US\, bringing people together to raise awareness of mental health\, to honor loves ones lost to suicide\, and ultimately prevent suicides. Including those we honor is Jon Allard Jr.\, who worked at the County Courthouse for 20 years and died by suicide in 2018.
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/out-of-the-darkness-community-walk/
LOCATION:Belleville Public Square\, Belleville\, 62220
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Tenth Man":MAILTO:chris@thetenthman.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260429T083741
CREATED:20250722T155507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T204843Z
UID:10000023-1755333000-1755349200@explorebelleville.net
SUMMARY:Candy Rush Run
DESCRIPTION:Calling all young runners! Join us for our very first youth-only fun run. This exciting one-mile Candy Rush Run is anything but ordinary\, Along the way\, you will stop at four fun stations where you can grab candy and enjoy some sweet treats! Lace up your sneakers\, bring your energy (and your sweet tooth)\, and come join the fun!
URL:https://explorebelleville.net/event/candy-rush-run/
LOCATION:Laderman Park\, 1105 Mascoutah Ave.\, Belleville\, 62220\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Walk/Run
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ORGANIZER;CN="Belleville Parks and Recreation":MAILTO:parksnrec@belleville.net
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