Running
5k
5 km
Start: Jul 18, 06:00 AM
Pre-registered early price: 42.00 EUR
Sundowner 5k
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Road runs in United States, Joliet
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About
A scenic 5k through historic Pilcher Park in Joliet, part of the run3 series. USATF-certified with post-race cookout, age-group awards, and chip timing.
Catering & aid stations
Post-race cookout served at the pavilion with hot dogs, hamburgers, veggie burgers, chicken sandwiches, chips and cookies; additional meal tickets available for $7.
Pacers
Pacemakers will be announced on the race-day schedule (Renntag für Laufende) and indicated with pacer flagging on course. Pacers are provided to help runners maintain target splits—refer to the event schedule for assigned start waves and times.
Results
View official resultsSurface mix
- 100% asphalt
Typical weather in Joliet
Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).
Jan32°18°
↑ 07:17
↓ 16:47
Feb36°20°
↑ 06:49
↓ 17:26
Mar49°31°
↑ 07:04
↓ 19:00
Apr60°41°
↑ 06:12
↓ 19:33
May71°52°
↑ 05:34
↓ 20:06
Jun80°62°
↑ 05:19
↓ 20:29
Jul83°66°
↑ 05:32
↓ 20:25
Aug82°65°
↑ 06:02
↓ 19:53
Sep76°59°
↑ 06:34
↓ 19:03
Oct63°47°
↑ 07:05
↓ 18:12
Nov49°35°
↑ 06:43
↓ 16:33
Dec37°24°
↑ 07:13
↓ 16:24
Sign up now
Register on the official organiser website.
Sign up nowWhat's included in entry
- Unisex short-sleeve performance t-shirt (or women's racerback tank)
- Finisher medal
- Post-race cookout
- Chip-timed race
Prices & signup
- 5k42.00 EUR
FAQ
How can I register for the Sundowner 5k?
Register online, in-person at the Joliet Park District (3000 W Jefferson St), or by calling 815-741-7275 x100.
Is there a virtual option?
No separate virtual registration; virtual runners must pick up packets in person and are eligible for run3 swag.
What are the age group award brackets?
Awards are given for age groups: 0-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, and 80+.
Are walkers allowed?
Yes, walkers may register but are asked to keep a pace of 15 min/mile or better to ensure course clearance by nightfall.
Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:28:58 AM
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