Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL

Date
May 23, 2026
Location
Edwardsville, IL
Venue
110 N Buchanan Street
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run/Walk, 5K Run/Walk (Families), 3K Walk, 3K Walk (Families)
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Run for Bonifest 5K costs $30 to $35. The event takes place on May 23, 2026, in Edwardsville, Illinois, starting at 8:30 AM from 110 N Buchanan Street. Participants can choose between a 3K or 5K distance, with both running and walking options available. This race offers a straightforward option for endurance athletes looking for a spring racing opportunity in central Illinois.

From the Race Organizer
Edwardsville's official kick-off to summer, the BONIFEST is Memorial Day weekend! The Run for Bonifest 5K and 3K Walk is one of the oldest annual race events in the IL Metro East area. Race starts and finishes next to the St. Boniface Catholic Church campus on N Fillmore St. Fees: Early Registration $30 until May 9th Late Registration: May 10th to Race Day $35 Family Registrations (4 or more) receive $5 discount per person Shirt Deadline Signup by May 9th to receive a shirt. Start Times 5K & 3K - 8:30AM Packet Pick-up and In-Person Registration: Friday, May 22nd - 6PM-8PM at the Bonifest Information Tent Race Day Pickup - Saturday, May 23rd - 6AM- 8AM at the Bonifest Information Tent Awards: Overall Male and Female and Top 3 in following age groups - 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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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL?

Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL takes place on May 23, 2026. The race is held in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Where is Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL held?

Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL is held at 110 N Buchanan Street in Edwardsville, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Run for Bonifest 5K 2026 — Edwardsville, IL?

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