Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026
- Date
- July 11, 2026
- Distance
- 5k Run/Walk · 5k Pushing Stroller w/child
From the Organizer
Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River! This will be a once in a lifetime experience for the residents of Perry County, Missouri and Randolph County, Illinois. Over the years, we have been fortunate to receive generous sponsorships from our local business community and they have been a huge part of the success and fundraising of this event!
This event is a 5K Run/Walk or push your child in a stroller. So be sure to pick either the Run/Walk or Child in Stroller event to register.
Through the collective efforts of our sponsors and participants, we have already donated an impressive $52,700 for our high school athletic programs. Please know that every dollar of your contribution goes directly to supporting our local athletes and the programs that support them at Perryville High School and St. Vincent High School. This year we are including Chester High School as well as the Perry County schools to receive the proceeds from our race. Your involvement as a participant helps empower young athletes, foster their growth, and makes a lasting impact on the local community.
A big THANK YOU to our race sponsors this year: Buena Vista Bank, Chester Animal Hospital, Schumer Brothers, Robinson Companies, Colvis Investment, The Bank of Missouri, First State Community Bank, Dieterich Bank, Chester National Bank, Park-Et, Mattingly Boxdorfer Dental, Etzold Packaging, Cheryl's Clip and Curl, Hayden Creative, Moeckele Chiropractic, SEMO Tank, TG-Missouri, Mercy Hospital - Perry, People's Bank, Thrivent Financial, Dreyer Electric, Worth Clark Realty,The Family of Don Welge, Country Financial, Carter J. Naeger.
The race course will start on the bridge, take access road towards Hwy 51 on Missouri side, turn around and go back, cross the bridge towards Illinois and then come back to Hwy 51 turn around to finish line on the bridge. MoDOT and Ames Construction has helped with this course to measure it out to be 5k.
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
88°
Typical Low
66°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Perryville Wtp, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Perryville, MO
Population
8,530
as of 2023
Elevation
558 ft
Nearest Airport
CGI
Cape Girardeau Regional Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 76 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Days to train
- Race
- Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026
- Date
- July 11, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026?
- Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026 is a running race held in Perryville, Missouri on July 11, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026?
- Saturday, July 11, 2026 in Perryville, Missouri at Horse Island Chute, Perryville, MO. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Mid America Rehab's Race Across the River - 2026
Jul 11, 2026