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Sunday, September 27th, 2026
7071 US-45, Carrier Mills IL
5K
61–80°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
57–79°F
dry
2024
64–70°F
rain
2023
65–83°F
dry
2022
51–71°F
dry
2021
65–85°F
dry
2020
62–81°F
dry
2019
64–89°F
dry
2018
53–65°F
rain
2017
70–85°F
dry
2016
54–78°F
dry
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About this race
Catskin Days 5k
Join us for the Annual Catskin Days 5k!
Whether you're running for a personal best or enjoying a walk with family and friends, we'd love to have you.
Race Details
- Date: 2026-09-27
- Location: 7071 US-45, Carrier Mills, IL
- Course: The race features a flat, fast out-and-back course that’s great for runners of all experience levels and welcomes walkers as well.
Awards
Awards will be presented to the Overall Male and Female Runner and Walker, along with the top three finishers in each age group.
Registration
- Deadline: Register by September 10th to guarantee your T-Shirt!
- URL: Catskin Days Registration
Post-Race Celebration
After you cross the finish line, spend the rest of the evening enjoying everything Catskin Days has to offer, including the fireworks. It’s a great way to support the community, get some exercise, and be part of one of the area’s favorite annual traditions.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Sep 26 – 28, 2026.
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