Race for Peace 5K

🏃‍♂️Event Overview

The Little Village Rotary Club presents the 6th Annual Carrera por paz, or Race for Peace, a community 5K Run/Walk Event. This event's objective is to promote anti-violence by supporting youth programs in Chicago’s Little Village and surrounding communities. Proceeds of this race will be invested into the community in the form of renewable grants, youth development, and job training.

🎖️Race Details

• Date: May 30, 2026
• Location: 2800 S Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL
• Website: Race for Peace
• Events: Competitive and non-competitive 5K in-person events

🏆Awards & Prizes

• Finisher Medallion: All registered runners will receive a finisher medallion and Race Day event t-shirt.
• Cash Prizes: Cash prizes will be awarded for the top three runners in both men and women categories.
• Certification: The race is chip-timed on a certified 5K course (IL21011NM).
• Awards Qualification: Only the competitive 5K in-person event will qualify runners for cash prizes, but all 5K events will qualify runners for age group and gender awards.