First Call 5K, 10K, & 1/2 Marathon
Typically 28–46°F · some rain risk
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2026
34–69°F
dry
2025
27–56°F
dry
2024
21–38°F
dry
2023
28–50°F
dry
2022
37–69°F
dry
2021
36–60°F
dry
2020
20–33°F
dry
2019
31–48°F
dry
2018
25–40°F
dry
2017
29–46°F
dry
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About this race
🌷 First Call 5K, 10K & Half Marathon 🌷
Winter had its turn. Now it's yours.
The snow is melting, the days are getting longer, and your running shoes have been waiting patiently by the door. It's time to answer The First Call and kick off your 2027 race season in style!
Whether you're chasing a new PR, tackling your first race of the year, or simply excited to get back outside, this is where your season begins. Shake off the winter miles, stretch those legs, and discover just how fast spring can feel.
This year's race takes place on the lightning-fast Glacial Drumlin and Fox River Trails. It's smooth, scenic, and so fast... it's practically cheating. If you've been waiting for the perfect course to test your winter training, you've found it.
As the grand finale of the Chilly Willy Winter Run Series, The First Call is your victory lap for a winter well spent. While everyone else was waiting for spring, you were out there building strength, grit, and determination. Now it's time to see what all those cold-weather miles can do.
A new season. Fresh goals. Fast miles.
Answer the First Call and make your first finish line your best one yet.
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