Cobden Peach Festival 5k
Cobden Peach Festival 5k is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Cobden, IL, with entry fees from $5 to $15.
- Date
- August 8, 2026 (33 days to go)
- Location
- 217 Locust St, Cobden, IL
- Price
- $5–$15
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
22nd Annual Cobden, IL Peach Festival 5k Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run
Proceeds to benefit the Cobden High School and Jr. High Cross-Country Teams and Track and Field Teams
WHEN: August 8, 2026
WHERE: Cobden Community Park on Locust Street between Old Highway 51 & Appleknocker Road
TIME: 6:30 am Same Day Registration 7:30 am 5k Run/Walk 8:30 am 1 Mile Fun Run
AWARDS
5k Run – Overall male and female Top three places awarded in each age group
5k Walk – Overall male and female Stroller Division top three participants for runners and for walkers
Fun Run participation ribbon
Walkers (Female/Male): 9 & under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and over.
Runners (Female/Male: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 and over
COST
$25/5k runners and walkers ($15 if you don’t want a t-shirt)
$5/Fun Run for ages 13 and up
Free/Fun Run for ages 0-12
$35 entry fee cap for families (any variation of mom, dad, and kids)
MUST REGISTER ONLINE BY JULY 21, 2024 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
90°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
25%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Anna 2 Nne, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cobden, IL
Nearest Airport
MWA
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois · 20 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 103 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Cobden Peach Festival 5k
Aug 8, 2026