Mr. C's Wenona 5k Run/Walk Logo

Mr. C's Wenona 5k Run/Walk

Past Event
Fri, Aug 7, 2026
Wenona, IL
213 S Spruce St

On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years

2025

69–84°F

dry

2024

63–81°F

dry

2023

65–77°F

rain

2022

73–86°F

rain

2021

66–87°F

dry

2020

59–82°F

dry

2019

65–86°F

dry

2018

70–77°F

rain

2017

63–75°F

rain

2016

66–81°F

dry

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About this race

Race Overview

Mr. C's Wenona 5K Run

Date: Friday, August 7, 2026

Race Start: 7:00 PM

Location

Event Location: Wenona City Park Pavilion

Address: 213 S. Spruce St., Wenona, IL

Registration

  • Early Registration: $30.00 through July 24, 2026 (guarantees your choice of event apparel while supplies last).
  • Late Registration: $35.00 beginning July 25 through Race Day, including same-day registration.

Special Features

  • Finisher Medal: NEW FOR 2026! The first 200 finishers will receive an exclusive 2026 Mr. C's Wenona 5K Finisher Medal!
  • Awards Ceremony: To keep the event running smoothly, there will be no traditional awards ceremony this year.
  • Age Group Awards: If you finish 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in your age group, stop by the timing table to pick up your placement sticker.

Race Apparel

Choose Your Apparel: Each registered participant may choose one of the following:

  • T-Shirt Sizes: Youth Medium – Youth Large, Adult Small – Adult XXXL
  • Tank Top Sizes: Adult Small – Adult XXL (Tank tops available in adult sizes only.)

Stay Connected

Follow Us: Follow our Facebook page for race updates, announcements, shirt previews, and event information: facebook.com/wenonadays5k

Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking with friends, or completing your very first 5K, we can’t wait to welcome you to the starting line. Join us for a fun evening celebrating fitness, community, and Wenona Days!

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