Running
5K
5 km
Highwood 5K Family Run, Walk & Stroll
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Road runs in United States, Highwood
Distances
Running
5K Run
5 km
Start: Jul 20, 09:00 AM
45.00 EUR
Running
1-Mile Walk
1.6 km
Start: Jul 20, 09:00 AM
25.00 EUR
About
A family-friendly fundraising 5K run, walk, and stroll benefiting Oak Terrace PTO, with a superhero theme, route along the lakefront trail through Fort Sheridan, and a one-mile walk option.
Catering & aid stations
No official on-course catering. Check Celebrate Highwood and vendor pages for snack stations and aid station details closer to event day.
Pacers
Pacemakers will be present for the 5K run to help participants maintain target times per start wave. Refer to the event’s ‘Renntag für Laufende’ details for exact pacer assignments and expected pace groups.
Results
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- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Highwood
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan31°20°
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Feb32°20°
↑ 06:49
↓ 17:23
Mar41°29°
↑ 07:03
↓ 18:58
Apr51°39°
↑ 06:10
↓ 19:33
May62°50°
↑ 05:31
↓ 20:06
Jun74°62°
↑ 05:15
↓ 20:30
Jul79°68°
↑ 05:29
↓ 20:26
Aug78°68°
↑ 06:00
↓ 19:53
Sep72°62°
↑ 06:33
↓ 19:02
Oct60°50°
↑ 07:05
↓ 18:10
Nov47°37°
↑ 06:43
↓ 16:31
Dec36°26°
↑ 07:14
↓ 16:21
Route maps
What's included in entry
- Race t-shirt
- Post-race beverage coupon
Prices & signup
- 5K Run45.00 EUR
- 1-Mile Walk25.00 EUR
FAQ
What is the registration fee for the 5K run?
The registration fee for the 5K run is $45 per participant.
What is the registration fee for the 1-mile walk?
The registration fee for the 1-mile walk is $25 per participant.
Are there age group awards?
Yes, awards are given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in two age groups: 16 & under, and 17 & over.
Where can I pick up my race packet?
Packet pickup is at the Celebrate Highwood tent during the Highwood Evening Gourmet Market in Everts Park on Wednesday, July 15, 5–8 PM.
What is the age cutoff for awards and registration?
Participants must be at least 16 years old to register; age groups on race day are 16 & under and 17 & over.
Last updated: Jun 5, 2026, 11:56:26 PM
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