Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Location
- 525 W S 4th Street, Red Bud, IL
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $25–$35
From the Organizer
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday!
Join us for a patriotic 5K run/walk to commemorate our nation's milestone birthday and support Red Bud High School student-athletes!
Event Details
- Saturday, August 29th, 8:00 AM race start
- Wear red, white and blue (costumes encouraged!)
- Bib pickup is DAY OF RACE only
- Medals awarded to top finishers in age/gender category
Schedule
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6:30 AM - 7:45 AM
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Bib pick up
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7:50 AM
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Presentation of Colors
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Singing of the National Anthem
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Race instructions and line-up
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- 8:00 AM
- START!!
Be sure to grab your patriotic cooling towel after you've crossed the finish line! Together, we'll run, walk and celebrate 250 years of America! This event is offered in conjunction with the Red Bud Am250 Community Festival. For more event details click here.
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
86°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
21%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Kaskaskia Rvr Navigation Lock, 16 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Red Bud, IL
City Elevation
454 ft
Nearest Airport
BLV
Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport · 26 mi
Major Hub
STL
St. Louis Lambert International Airport · 44 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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- Race
- Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Location
- 525 W S 4th Street, Red Bud, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides?
- Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides is a running race held in Red Bud, Illinois on August 29, 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 Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides?
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Red Bud, Illinois at 525 W S 4th Street. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Red Bud Musketeer Boosters Stars, Stripes and Strides
Aug 29, 2026