Event Overview: Lace up your running shoes and join a morning full of fun on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at 9:00 AM CDT. Hosted by the Jerseyville Police Department’s TEENS program, the Donut/Coffee 5K takes you on a scenic two-lap course around Wock Lake and through Dolan Park—with a delicious twist: donuts and coffee are part of the race! Whether you're racing for time or just to indulge, this event promises energy, community, and a sweet reward. Events will be chip-timed by Final Lap Racing.
Why You Should Attend:
Inclusive pricing: $30 for adults, $15 for youth 17 and under
Register by August 22 to snag a free event T-shirt
Awards for top finishers in every age bracket (from tots to seniors)
Costume contest with fun prizes—bring your most creative running outfit
Purpose-driven: All proceeds fund community programming and scholarships for local students at JCHS
Logistics:
Pre-race packet pickup: Friday, September 5 at 6:00 PM (200 S. Jefferson St, Jerseyville)
Race-day pickup: Starting at 7:30 AM at Wock Lake (300 June Street)
Course: Two laps loop around Wock Lake and through Dolan Park, chip-timed
Bring your friends, family, and your best running costume—this 5K is where fitness meets donuts, coffee, and community spirit.
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