14Nov
5K for Coffee
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 09:00
- Entry fee
- $25.00
5K For COFFEE - and CASA!
Charleston,
Illinois,
United States
14 days left
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Date
14 Nov, 2026
Races
1 distance
Entry fee
$25.00
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Website
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5K For COFFEE - and CASA!
About the event
☕ 5K For COFFEE — and CASA! 🏃♂️💨
Join us for the annual 5K For Coffee and CASA!, benefiting CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) of East Central Illinois.
CASA advocates are court-appointed volunteers dedicated to advocating for the best interests of children navigating the juvenile court system due to abuse and neglect. CASA currently serves over 180 children across Coles and Cumberland counties.
📍 Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
Location: Just west of O'Brien Stadium at EIU (Charleston, IL)
Packet Pickup: 7:30 AM (Race Day)
5K Start Time: 9:00 AM
🎁 Swag & Runner Perks
Coffee & Registration Sponsor: Starbucks (Mattoon & Charleston) providing complimentary coffee!
Official Swag: Race-specific Coffee Mug & Commemorative Finisher Medal
Timing: Professionally chip-timed event
On-Course Support: Water station at ~1.5 miles plus post-race refreshments
🔗 Quick Links
🗺️ Course Map: [View 5K Course Map]
📲 Facebook Page: Follow us on Facebook
Races offered
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for November in Charleston.
Temperature3.5° / 12.4°
Feels like-0.9° / 8.5°
Sunshine hours6h 41m
Rainfall1.9 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind14.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity69.5%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:36
Sunset17:37
About Charleston
Learn more about the host city, Charleston.
Charleston is a city in and the county seat of Coles County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,286, as of the 2020 census. The city is home to Eastern Illinois University and has close ties with its neighbor, Mattoon. Both are principal cities of the Charleston–Mattoon Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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