⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 29, 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
Sylvan Shuffle is a 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk in Amboy on August 28, 2027, starting at 8:00 a.m. at Amboy High School. The scenic course passes local landmarks, including the elementary school and the sports park.
Part of a series sponsored by the Amboy Education Foundation, the event raises much-needed resources for the Amboy school district. It suits experienced runners and families alike.
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Races nearby
Other upcoming races around Amboy.
Florissa Family 5K
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NAMI Sauk Area: 5K Run
Jul 10, 2027 · Sterling, IL · 20 mi away
3.1 mi
Mullarkey's Bar and Grill Spirits Run
Jul 10, 2027 · Mount Morris, IL · 24 mi away
3.1 mi