
1000 Mile Challenge - 2027 Midwest is a running race on January 1 – December 31, 2027 in Edwardsville, IL, with an entry fee of $34.
MAKE THE YEAR-LONG COMMITMENT TO RUNNING!
Join RunWell on the 1000 MILE CHALLENGE, Midwest edition! It's exactly what it sounds like. Run or walk 1000 miles in 2027 and get sweet prizes on January 1, 2028 at the Resolution Run (participants not located in our geographical area will receive their swag in the mail after the Challenge is completed). You can also include any "purposeful" walking (Note: daily step counts, work, errands, do not count)!
Complete the Challenge and you'll earn cool swag on January 1, 2028! We have a custom RunWell 1000 Mile Challenge belt buckle and performance shirt for all Challenge finishers!
You will receive a Welcome Email with additional instructions as to getting started and reporting mileage.
Register today! Price increases on Jan. 2nd, and registration closes Jan 15th!
Now, let's log some miles and earn SWAG!
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
40°
Typical Low
23°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Alton - Melvin Price L&D, 11 mi from the venue.
Population
26,543
as of 2023
City Elevation
527 ft
Nearest Airport
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 23 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at 1000 Mile Challenge - 2027 Midwest, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
52
Days to train
Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.


1000 Mile Challenge - 2027 Midwest
Jan 1, 2027