Flight to the Finish
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Zion, Illinois
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Flight to the Finish 5K and Kids 100m Dash on Saturday, August 15, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Zion, Lake, this exciting event kicks off at 8:30 AM at the Zion Park District, located at 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive. Runners of all levels are invited to take on the flat and fast 5K course, perfect for seasoned athletes and beginners alike. Following the 5K, the fun continues at 9:30 AM with a FREE Kids 100m Dash, where children under 10 can compete for ribbons awarded to the top three finishers.
This family-friendly event is not just about racing; it’s a celebration that includes the vibrant Zinnia and Monarch Festival, featuring a Bubble Bash Celebration, awards for various age groups and top finishers, and exciting door prizes. Plus, don’t miss your chance to grab an awesome festival T-shirt and enjoy a special $5 discount if you register before July 16, 2026. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and unforgettable memories! See you at the finish line!
This family-friendly event is not just about racing; it’s a celebration that includes the vibrant Zinnia and Monarch Festival, featuring a Bubble Bash Celebration, awards for various age groups and top finishers, and exciting door prizes. Plus, don’t miss your chance to grab an awesome festival T-shirt and enjoy a special $5 discount if you register before July 16, 2026. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and unforgettable memories! See you at the finish line!
Organiser's Description
Welcome to the Flight to the Finish 5K and Kids 100m Dash!
Join us Sat, Aug 15 2026 at 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive (Zion Park District) for a fun-filled event as we launch our Zinnia and Monarch Festival..and Bees Too!
The day begins at 8:30 am with the 5K race and followed by the FREE kids 100 meter dash at 9:30am with ribbons awarded to the top 3 finishers under the age of 10.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is perfect for all ages and skill levels. The 5K (FLAT FAST COURSE) race will test your endurance, while the Kids 100m Dash is a great way to get the little ones involved. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to challenge yourself and have a blast with friends and family. The event closes with a Bubble Bash Celebration for those interested, awards for ages and top finishers AND First Time 5Kers and door prizes! AWESOME Zinnia and Monarch Festival...and Bees Too! T-Shirt!
$5 OFF UNTIL JULY 16 2026
See you at the finish line!
Join us Sat, Aug 15 2026 at 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive (Zion Park District) for a fun-filled event as we launch our Zinnia and Monarch Festival..and Bees Too!
The day begins at 8:30 am with the 5K race and followed by the FREE kids 100 meter dash at 9:30am with ribbons awarded to the top 3 finishers under the age of 10.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, this event is perfect for all ages and skill levels. The 5K (FLAT FAST COURSE) race will test your endurance, while the Kids 100m Dash is a great way to get the little ones involved. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to challenge yourself and have a blast with friends and family. The event closes with a Bubble Bash Celebration for those interested, awards for ages and top finishers AND First Time 5Kers and door prizes! AWESOME Zinnia and Monarch Festival...and Bees Too! T-Shirt!
$5 OFF UNTIL JULY 16 2026
See you at the finish line!
Races
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Flight to the Finish 5K and Kids 100M Dash!
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 15th August 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.10
7:00AM - 8:15AM - Registration Begins 8:30AM - 8:45AM - Kids FREE 100M Dash for kids under 10 years of age & awards 8:45AM - 9:30AM - Flight to the Finish 5K Run 9:15AM - 9:30AM - Awards Program 9:30AM - 10:30AM - Bubble Bash Celebration
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2400 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion, 60099, IL, United States
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