In 34 days · Sun, Sep 27, 2026
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When
Sunday, September 27th, 2026
Where
1929 W Wilson Ave, Chicago IL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
59–73°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
62–84°F
dry
2024
65–69°F
dry
2023
62–68°F
rain
2022
46–57°F
dry
2021
65–86°F
dry
2020
58–77°F
dry
2019
60–72°F
rain
2018
47–68°F
dry
2017
59–72°F
dry
2016
57–66°F
dry
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About this race
The "Oui" Run
5K Run/Walk
Date
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
Race Starting Times
- 5K: 8:00 AM Start
- Kids Race (Age 3-7): 9:15 AM Start
Race Location
- Event: Horner Park
- Address: 2741 W Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
Race Description
- Theme: The 5K with a French flair!
- Host: Join us at the start line in Horner Park in Ravenswood. Hosted by the Lycée Français de Chicago for “zee” most fabulous race in Chicago!
- Catchphrase: À vos marques, prêts, partez!
- Course: This chip-timed course is perfect for all. The seasoned runner will love the flat course to post great times, weekend runners will enjoy the scenic route, and it is perfect for families to run or walk the 5K together or participate in the Kids Races.
Afterparty
- Bonus: Plus there is a great afterparty!
Registration
- Link: Register here
Course map
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