The Fall Color 5K

🍂 The Fall Color 5K

Date: 2025-10-25

Location: 4100 IL Rt 53, Lisle, IL

For more information, visit: Fall Color Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Race Experience

• Scenic Course: Spend a magical fall morning running or walking through a scenic course with trees just at the cusp of their full autumnal color change.
• Unique Terrain: Experience rolling terrain along the Arboretum’s East Side, perfect for participants of all levels.
• Fall Color Festival: Help kick off the Fall Color Festival.
• Virtual Option: A virtual 5K option is also available.

🎉 Postrace Celebration

• Live Music: Stay for a postrace party with live music.
• Food: Enjoy delicious food.
• Complimentary Beer: Participants receive a complimentary beer!
• Social Atmosphere: Celebrate with fellow participants.

🌳 Support the Mission

• Community Contribution: Your ticket purchase helps support the Arboretum’s mission to plant and protect trees.
• Environmental Impact: Contribute to a greener, healthier, and more beautiful world.
• Participation: Enjoy being part of an important cause.
• Join a Movement: Support the Arboretum and its initiatives.

⏰ Race Details

• Start Time: Line up with everyone at 8:00 a.m. for a shotgun start.
• Individual Pace: Cross by 8:15 a.m. if you'd like to go your own pace.
• Awards: Medals will only be awarded to those who compete in the 8:00 a.m. shotgun start.
• Member Savings: Arboretum Members save $10 per registration. The discount will be applied during the registration process after entering your Member number.