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The Wurst 5k run/walk
Altamont, Illinois · Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗The Wurst 5k run/walk takes place on Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Altamont, Illinois. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Mattoon is about 36 miles away and St. Louis is about 83 miles away.
It is one of 245 races on the Illinois calendar that September. At $25, entry is about typical for an Illinois 5K, where the median is $25.
- Date
- Saturday, September 26, 2026
- Location
- Altamont, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $25
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Altamont: check in Sep 25, out Sep 27.
Common questions
When is The Wurst 5k run/walk?
The Wurst 5k run/walk is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026.
Where is The Wurst 5k run/walk held?
The Wurst 5k run/walk is held in Altamont, Illinois. It is about 36 miles from Mattoon and 83 miles from St. Louis.
What distances does The Wurst 5k run/walk offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does The Wurst 5k run/walk cost?
Entry is listed from $25. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for The Wurst 5k run/walk?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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