Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival 2027 — Elberta, AL

Date
April 24, 2027
Location
Elberta, AL
Venue
12786 Illinois Street
Start Time
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$15.00 – $35.00
Events
Raven Run 5K - Student Entry, Raven Run 5K - Adult Entry, Raven Walk 5k - Adult Entry, 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Includes
Race Tshirt

The Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival is a 1-mile running event held in Elberta, Alabama on April 25, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM from 12786 Illinois Street. Entry fees range from $15 to $35. This event supports St. Benedict German Festival and offers a shorter distance option for runners seeking a quick early-morning effort before the festival festivities begin. The modest entry price and convenient start time make it accessible for local runners and travelers passing through the area during the festival weekend.

From the Race Organizer
This super fun event kicks off the St. Benedict Catholic School's German Festival! The 5K Raven Run/Walk begins at 7:45 AM. The One Mile Fun Run/Walk will kick off at 8:45 AM. Both races begin at St. Benedict Catholic School, 12786 Illinois Street Elberta, AL 36530, and are a 1 mile and 3.1 mile "out and back" course. Water is supplied on the course at the turn around point. Delicious German sausage, beer, and great prizes await participants at the post party! So don your lederhosen or dirndl, come fill your stein and join us at the Raven Run! Prost y’all! MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival 2027 — Elberta, AL?

Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival 2027 — Elberta, AL takes place on April 24, 2027. The race is held in Elberta, Alabama.

Where is Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival 2027 — Elberta, AL held?

Raven Run 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run for St. Benedict German Festival 2027 — Elberta, AL is held at 12786 Illinois Street in Elberta, Alabama.

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