Events

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally takes about 2 hours.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k group walk.    Registration 5:45 PM and start walking at 6:00 PM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour.

St. Ferdinand Park Pavilion
2 St Ferdinand Park Dr, Florissant, MO 63031, USA

This walk will be in conjunction with Florissant’s annual Valley of the Flowers Festival which they will have this year. (It was skipped in 2020 and 2021.) Saint Louis Walkers will have a new route! Register between 9-11 at the gazebo on the grounds of Old St. Ferdinand’s Shrine. The Gateway Milers will walk as a group, probably at 9:15-9:30. Parking is on the street or in the field across from the gazebo. Dogs are welcome BUT NOT on the festival grounds, per Florissant’s regulations. If you bring your dog, we’ll have a walk-around. For more information, email DeAnne at [email protected]. $3/walker. The brochure will be available soon.

Edwardsville Public Library
112 S Kansas St, Edwardsville, IL 62025, USA

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally takes about 2 hours.

Registration for the Walk is the Edwardsville Public Library.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k group walk.    Registration 5:45 PM and start walking at 6:00 PM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour.

The Gateway Milers are hosting a traditional walk. Carondelet is a gorgeous park in south St Louis. It is the third largest park in the city and was established in 1875. Within the park is a beautiful boathouse, a recreation center and pool, tennis courts, ballfields and walking paths! Come enjoy this beautiful park and the lovely surrounding neighborhood. A 5km route and 10km route will be available. Both routes will meander throughout the park and the surrounding eclectic, lovely neighborhood. The 10k will also include a section of the Greenway Trail.

carondelet_brochure_2022

The Illinois Trekkers invite all bike riders to join them for a one hour bike ride. Meet on the parking lot of Belleville East YMCA at 2627 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL. Registration at 1:15 pm & ride at 1:30 pm. This is an AVA sanctioned bike ride. All riders pay $3 & will stamp their event book & bike distance book.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally takes about 2 hours.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k group walk.    Registration 5:45 PM and start walking at 6:00 PM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour.

Parking is limited at the City Police Station start point. Walking Groups should park in the Masonic Lodge parking lot at corner of N. Main & E. Temple [please park in north lot].

Town Square
914 Main St, Highland, IL 62249, USA

WELCOME TO HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS with their historic Plaza Square and beautiful tree-lined streets. Highland is one of the oldest Swiss settlements in the United States. It was founded in 1831 by Swiss pioneers from Sursee, Switzerland and has shared the title of “Sister City” with Sursee since 1976. Highland’s historic district is where the walk starts and ends with the city’s landmark fountain and Plaza Square Park. The landmark Lory Theatre is also part of the historic district. Highland is the birthplace of Pet Milk and Schott Brewery. It is the 7th safest community in Illinois!

Highland Walk Brochure 2022

Bike ride cancelled!

Registration at 1:15 pm & ride at 1:30 pm. This is an AVA sanctioned bike ride. All riders pay $3 & will stamp their event book & bike distance book.

Belleville East YMCA
2627 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL, United States

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally takes about 2 hours.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k group walk.    Registration 5:45 PM and start walking at 6:00 PM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour.

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally takes about 2 hours.

Group 5k walk will walk to the Goshen Market.

Scheve Park
851 N 6th St, Mascoutah, IL 62258, USA

The Illinois Trekkers invite you to join them on a 5k/10k group walk.    Registration 9:45 AM and start walking at 10:00 AM.  5K walk normally takes about 1 hour. 10k walk normally take 2 hours.

Turn onto Park Drive by swimming pool. Park in parking lot along Park Drive. Address is 725 Park Drive, Mascoutah, Illinois.