Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k
When is Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k?
Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k takes place on Saturday, March 6, 2027 in Belleville, IL.
What distances does Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k offer?
Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k offers 1 event: 5K.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | 5.0 km | $30.00 | Register |
How much does Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k cost?
Registration for Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k starts at $30.00.
Where is Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k held?
Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k is held in Belleville, IL at Eckert's Belleville Farm.
About Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k
Like Running or Walking? Love Mimosas? This race is for you!
Join us on Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 9:00am for an unforgettable experience set against the the amazing scenery and landscape of Eckert's Belleville Farm.
The race starts and finishes at Eckert's, and includes a nice tour of the beautiful St. Clair County Transit Bike Trail! Huge thanks to the St. Clair County Transit District and SCCTD Trail system!
Eckert’s pledge to sustainable farming practices is unsurpassed. Sustainability in agriculture means meeting the food needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to do the same. It encompasses farming methods that are environmentally sound, economically viable and protect public health. It also brings into consideration the working and living conditions of laborers, enhancement of the land upon which farming depends, the living and working conditions of laborers, and the ability to make the most efficient use of nonrenewable and on-farm resources. So, whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race will be timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:
- T-Shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton!
- Finisher Medal: "Mimosa Themed" Medal
- Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
- Results Posted Online
- ...and of course, a mimosa!
2027 Race Swag!!!
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup will be Friday from 4-6pm at the Cider House.
If you're picking up for a friend, just have them send you their QR code
Race Day Packet Pickup is available from 7:30-8:30am, but if possible please skip the lines and enjoy the wines with us on Friday!
Course Map
The race starts and finishes at Eckert's, and includes a nice tour of the beautiful St. Clair County Transit Bike Trail! Huge thanks to the St. Clair County Transit District and SCCTD Trail system!
This is an out and back course so make sure to root on the other runners, walkers, and wine lovers on your way back to the finish wine!
Click Here for Interactive Map
Charity Partner
We are excited to announce that the local charity partner for this event is The Operation Food Search!
Founded in 1981, Operation Food Search (OFS) is a hunger relief organization that provides free food, nutrition education and innovative programs proven to reduce food insecurity. With a strategic focus aimed at ending childhood hunger, OFS empowers families and increases access to healthy and affordable food. The agency provides food and services to 200,000 individuals on a monthly basis – one-third of whom are children – through a network of 330 community partners in 27 Missouri and Illinois counties.
Food and Drinks
Eckert's Belleville Farm has a full service restaurant, hard cider shed and a country store!
Click here to check out the food and drink available at this location.
Age Group Awards and More Info!
This event will be offering Age Group Awards! In addition to scoring all of the great swag listed above, the top 3 finishers M/F in each age category also receives a custom age group award!
10 Year Categories: 1-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over
Important details:
- Competitive Runners, please start with the first group to be eligible for an age group awards.
- If your event has wave start times, age group winners must start with the first wave to be eligible for a pin.
- There will be no age group ceremony. Please look up your results at www.J3Timing.com after finishing and if you placed top 3 in your category please visit the registration table to pick up your award.
- Age Group pins will be available for pickup 1 hour after the start of the first wave - age group awards are only available the day of the event and will not be available for shipment once the event has concluded.
FAQ
- What about bad weather? The race will go on rain or shine. In the event of severe weather conditions or lightning the race director may delay the start time. If so, you will receive an email.
- Is the race only for 21+? No, minors are welcome to participate and receive a discounted registration that includes a shirt, medal and bib (these participants will not receive a mimosa)
- Are strollers allowed? You are welcome to use a stroller for this event but it is not recommended due to uneven ground on the course and children in strollers can participate for free and do not need to register.
- Is walking allowed? Yes Absolutely! We have as many walkers as we do runners (if not more!)
- Is the race dog friendly? Yes, as long as they are on a leash and friendly.
- I still have questions, who do I contact? If you have a question, someone else probably does too. Email us using the "questions" button on this page, we would love to hear from you!
