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Chili Chase 5K Run and Kids Pepper Dash

Belleville, Illinois
Entry from
$10
Days to go
4
Register from $10 on RunSignUpbellevillechili.com

At a glance

Date
Oct 10, 2026
Location
Belleville, Illinois
Distances
5K
Registration
Registration open until Oct 10, 2026, via runsignup.com
Official site
bellevillechili.com
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RunSignUp
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

Saturday, October 10, 2026

Run, don't walk, and join us for the 2026 Chili Chase 5K & Kids Pepper Dash in person!  

A family-friendly 5K run and dash in which the proceeds will go to support the Community Interfaith Food Pantry. This has become a favorite addition to the Annual Belleville Chili Cook-off. Start your day with a fun run and then celebrate at the cook-off with great food and entertainment.

The 5K Race will begin promptly at 9:00 AM, and the Kids Pepper Dash will follow once all 5K participants have finished.

THE T‑SHIRT REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 20, 2026.

This event is rain or shine — NO REFUNDS.

Packet Pick-Up: 

Location:  Copper Fire 200 E Main Street, Belleville, IL 62220

Date:  Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Time:  4pm-7pm

This event is rain or shine! - NO REFUNDS

Key dates

Registration opens

May 31, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Sep 21, 2026

Registration closes

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Race day

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Standard ends

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Tier 2 ends

Oct 10, 2026

4d

Pricing

Chili Chase 5K

Tier 2, until Oct 10, 2026

$35

Kids Pepper Dash (12 & under)

Standard, until Oct 10, 2026

$10

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