Join us for a 2K, 5K, or 10K at Rend Lake Dam on May 23rd. The course will follow the scenic bike trail through the spillway south of the dam. The race begins at 8 am.
May 23, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:00
$25.00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:05
$25.00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 2K
Type — Running
08:10
$25.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Benton.
Learn more about the host city, Benton.
Benton is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Illinois. The population was 6,709 at the 2020 census. In 1839, Franklin County was split roughly in half and the county seat was permanently fixed "at a hill at the south end of Rowling's Prairie", the site of the future city of Benton. Benton's namesake is Missouri senator Thomas Hart Benton. The village of Benton was organized in 1841 on 20 acres (8.1 ha) of property donated by John Ewing and Walter S. Akin. In 1902, the village became a city, and incorporated under the mayor/commissioner form of government.
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