Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon of fun and fitness at the Beer Vs Wine 5K in Elk Grove Village, Cook County, on Saturday, July 19, 2025! This unique event invites you to choose your side—are you a beer lover or a wine enthusiast? During registration, cast your vote and join the friendly rivalry as we discover which drink reigns supreme.

Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K run or walk through the beautiful Busse Woods Forest Preserve, complete with a chipped timing system for accurate results. Your registration includes a double-sided finisher's medal showcasing both beer and wine, plus two drink tickets for those aged 21 and over. Celebrate your accomplishment with age group prizes, a lively DJ spinning tunes, delicious snacks, and free photos to capture the memories. The festivities kick off at 12:45 PM with packet pickup, followed by a party beginning at 1:00 PM, leading up to the race at 2:00 PM. Don't miss out on this exciting event that combines fitness, fun, and your favorite beverages!