ChiRunners Founders 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 22, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The ChiRunners Founders 5K is a 5K (3.1-mile) community race at Busse Woods Grove 31 in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, held on August 21, 2027, with an 8:00 a.m. start.
Every finisher receives a medal, and the event wraps up with a friendly picnic.
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