Grove Express 5K
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 8:30AM CST
- Location Downers Grove, Illinois
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to kick off your Thanksgiving celebrations with the Grove Express 5K on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the charming town of Downers Grove, DuPage! This exciting annual event invites participants of all ages to embrace the holiday spirit by joining the scenic run/walk through the picturesque downtown area. The Grove Express 5K is not just about the race; it's a fantastic opportunity to support local educational initiatives, youth programs, and scholarships, with all proceeds going directly to the Grove Express Foundation. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, mark your calendars and prepare for a joyful day of community, fitness, and giving back this Thanksgiving!
Organiser's Description
THE DOWNERS GROVE THANKSGIVING DAY 5K IS HERE AGAIN!
GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT BY JOINING THE 2025 GROVE EXPRESS 5K RUN/WALK, HOSTED BY THE GROVE EXPRESS FOUNDATION. KEEPING UP WITH THE ANNUAL TRADITION, THE SCENIC RUN THROUGH DOWNTOWN DOWNERS GROVE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THANKSGIVING DAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025.
THE GROVE EXPRESS FOUNDATION INVESTS DIRECT DONATIONS AND PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT INTO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PACKET PICK UP, RACE DAY FAQS, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MORE!
GET INTO THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT BY JOINING THE 2025 GROVE EXPRESS 5K RUN/WALK, HOSTED BY THE GROVE EXPRESS FOUNDATION. KEEPING UP WITH THE ANNUAL TRADITION, THE SCENIC RUN THROUGH DOWNTOWN DOWNERS GROVE WILL TAKE PLACE ON THANKSGIVING DAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2025.
THE GROVE EXPRESS FOUNDATION INVESTS DIRECT DONATIONS AND PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT INTO LOCAL EDUCATIONAL INITIATIVES, YOUTH PROGRAMS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR MORE INFORMATION ON PACKET PICK UP, RACE DAY FAQS, VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES, AND MORE!
Races
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Grove Express 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 26th November 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$38.10
OPENS 08 AUG 26The Downers Grove Thanksgiving Day 5K is here again! Get into the holiday spirit by joining the 2025 Grove Express 5K Run/Walk, hosted by The Grove Express Foundation. Keeping up with the annual tradition, the scenic run through downtown Downers Grove will take place on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2025. The Grove Express Foundation invests direct donations and proceeds from the event into local educational initiatives, youth programs, and scholarships. Check back frequently for more information on packet pick up, race day FAQs, Volunteer Opportunities, and more!
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