When
Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Where
300 East Main St, Belleville IL
Distances
5K
About this race
🏃♂️ Event Overview
Run, don't walk, and join us for the 2025 Chili Chase 5K & Kids Pepper Dash in person!
🌶️ Family-Friendly Fun
- Purpose: Proceeds provide scholarships for the Greater Belleville Chamber of Commerce Leadership Belleville program for those companies that cannot afford full tuition.
- Tradition: This has become a favorite addition to the Annual Belleville Chili Cook-off.
- Guilt-Free: You can run/walk in the morning and not feel guilty about eating chili for the rest of the day!
⏰ Race Details
- 5K Start Time: The 5K Race will begin promptly at 9am.
- Kids Pepper Dash: The Kids Pepper Dash will follow once all 5K participants have finished.
👕 T-Shirt Registration
THE TSHIRT REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 21, 2025.
📦 Packet Pick-Up
- Location: Bennie's Pizza Pub 113 E Main Street, Belleville, IL 62220
- Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Time: 4pm-6:30pm
🌦️ Event Policy
This event is rain or shine! - NO REFUNDS
🔗 For More Information
Visit the race page: Chili Chase 5K & Kids Pepper Dash
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