In 26 days · Sat, Sep 19, 2026
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When
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Where
250 W National St, West Chicago IL
Distance
5K
Typical weather
60–78°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
63–86°F
dry
2024
60–87°F
dry
2023
55–67°F
rain
2022
62–78°F
dry
2021
63–87°F
dry
2020
43–63°F
dry
2019
62–82°F
dry
2018
62–78°F
dry
2017
63–78°F
rain
2016
59–83°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Event Title: West Chicago Fit4Fall 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Youth Run
- Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
- Location: Reed-Keppler Park, 250 W National St, West Chicago, IL
- Link: Register here
Race Schedule
- 5K Start Time: 8:00 AM
- 1 Mile Start Time: 9:00 AM
- Course: Certified course on the Illinois Prairie Path
- Post-Race Event: Join us for a fun celebration after the races!
Additional Details
- Shirts: 5K runners will receive a Fit4Fall 5K shirt
- Swag Bags: First 75 5K runners will receive a swag bag
- Family Discount: Families running with 4 or more will receive $5 off
- Shirt Guarantee: Must register by September 5th to be guaranteed your shirt/size
Join Us!
- Welcome Fall: Help us celebrate the start of Fall at West Chicago’s Fit4Fall 5k!
- Starting and Finishing: The race will start and finish at Reed-Keppler Park by Zone 250
- Fun for All: Enjoy a fun post-race event and activities for the whole family
- Don’t Miss Out: Make sure to register early to secure your spot!
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