Eckert's Belleville Farm Wine Run 5k
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Event Overview
The Eckert's Belleville Farm Wine Run 5k is an annual running and walking event held at Eckert's Belleville Farm in Belleville, Illinois.
Course Details
The event is a single 5k distance. The race starts and finishes at Eckert's Orchards. The course is an out-and-back route that offers scenic views of the orchard and farm. The terrain includes a mix of paved paths and some grass or cross-country style running.
Registration & Details
Registration includes a t-shirt, a shatterproof collapsible wine glass, a finisher medal that also functions as a wine stopper, a chip-timed race bib, online results, and a pour of wine. Age group awards are offered for the top three male and female finishers in each age category (spanning 10-year intervals from 1-9 to 80 and over).
Packet pickup is available on race day only, from 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM. Strollers are allowed but not recommended due to uneven ground on the course. Dogs on leashes are permitted. The event is timed and scored by J3 Timing, with results posted online.
Additional Information
Participants can choose a virtual participation option. The local charity partner for the event is Operation Food Search. The venue, Eckert's Belleville Farm, has a full-service restaurant, a hard cider shed, and a country store. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.