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Saturday, November 7th, 2026
100 Deer Park Lane, Oglesby IL
5K
37–53°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
50–64°F
rain
2024
40–56°F
dry
2023
43–56°F
dry
2022
39–53°F
dry
2021
42–63°F
dry
2020
51–69°F
dry
2019
22–32°F
dry
2018
32–44°F
dry
2017
34–46°F
dry
2016
45–67°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
37°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Run the Course 5K offers a unique running experience with the picturesque surroundings of a meticulously maintained golf course. Experience the cool air and tranquility of nature while navigating the various terrains of a mostly flat course with a few rolling hills. Upon finishing, participants receive a complimentary post-race drink in the clubhouse. Proceeds from the event will benefit Illinois Valley PADS.
Race Information:
- Start time: 9:00AM
- Fun 5K RUN/WALK
- Proceeds to benefit IV PADS
- Water available before/after race
- Shirts Included, availability permitting until October 23rd
- 21 & older 1 complimentary draft beer post-race
- Age bracket awards
Registration Information:
- COST (Prices Increase October 17th)
- Deer Park Members $25
- Non-member $35
Packet Pickup:
- DEER PARK GOLF CLUB
- 11/6 - 4:00-7:00 PM
- RACE DAY (11/7) - 7:00-8:00 AM
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