
2025 Louisville Fall Festival Glow 5K Run/Walk is a running race on October 30, 2026 in Louisville, IL, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Join us in GLOWING attire for an after dark 5K RUN/WALK throughout the Village of Louisville, presented by the Louisville Rotary Club.
Run begins on the square in front of the Clay County Courthouse, immediately following the pageant. (Approximately at 9:30 p.m.) Exact start time notice will be announced on stage during the pageant.
Parking is available throughout the village as downtown will be closed off for festivities.
Awards ceremony will be held after the race.
REGISTRATION FEE: $25 (bib, goodie bag and t-shirt included)
**Note: T-shirts are guaranteed to all registered participants up until October 10th at 11:59 p.m. If there are any t-shirts available after this date, they will be provided in order of participant's registration date/time until they are gone.**
Same night registration will be available from 6:30p.m. - approximately 8:30 p.m. at the Louisville Rotary Tent in front of the Village Pocket Park and Genealogical Society on the Square. This will also be the location for all participants to pick up their items from 6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. prior to the race.
RULES OF THE 5K:
-IN-PERSON SIGN-UPS WILL END 15 MIN PRIOR TO THE START OF THE RACE.
-FOLLOW SIGNS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD ONLY.
-IF YOU DO NOT FINISH THE RACE PLEASE DO NOT CROSS THE FINISH LINE. THIS MESSES UP THE RESULTS FOR THE RESTS OF THE PARTICIPANTS.
-WALKERS/STROLLERS PLEASE STAY TO THE BACK AT THE START LINE.
Weather
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
64°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Flora 5 Nw, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
EVV
Evansville Regional Airport · 73 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 101 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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2025 Louisville Fall Festival Glow 5K Run/Walk
Oct 30, 2026