Lap the Lake 5K & Fun Run is a running race on May 22, 2027 in Ina, IL, with an entry fee of $25.
From the Organizer
Rend Lake College presents the first annual Lap the Lake 5K & Fun Run.
Cost: Adults = $25
Children 10yrs & under = Free
Awards: Medals for top 3 finishers in each age group.
Age groups: Under 15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Order of Events:
7:30am - Registration & check-in
8:30am - 5K race begins
Online: Here at runsignup.com/race/il/ina/lapthelake5kfunrun
In-person: At the Rend Lake College Student Center, room 204
Mail registration form to: Rend Lake College, Community Education Office, 468 N. Ken Gray Pkwy, Ina, IL 62846
Contact Rend Lake College by calling (618) 437-5321 ext. 1714 or emailing lossc@rlc.edu or commcorped@rlc.edu.
*Registration for the 2026 Lap the Lake 5K must be received by 4/10/26 to guarantee a t-shirt.
*Event subject to cancellation pending unsafe weather conditions.
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
78°
Typical Low
57°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Benton 2 N, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
MWA
Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois · 29 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 90 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Lap the Lake 5K & Fun Run
May 22, 2027