Grove Express 5K

  • Date Thu 27th November 2025
  • Time 8:30AM CST
  • Location Downers Grove, Illinois
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Grove Express 5K on Thursday, November 27, 2025, in beautiful Downers Grove, DuPage! This beloved Thanksgiving Day tradition invites participants to embrace the holiday spirit with a scenic run/walk through the charming streets of downtown Downers Grove. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, this event is perfect for everyone looking to kick off their Thanksgiving celebrations in a healthy and fun way.

Not only do you get to enjoy a fantastic race, but your participation also supports a worthy cause, as proceeds from the event benefit local educational initiatives, youth programs, and scholarships through the Grove Express Foundation. Mark your calendars and join the community for a day of fitness, fun, and giving back! Be sure to check for updates on packet pick-up, race day FAQs, and volunteer opportunities as the event approaches.

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!

Races

  • Grove Express 5K

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    Thu 27th November 2025 (8:30AM CST)

    $38.10

    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!

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Location

Main Street / Grove Street, Downers Grove, 60515, IL, United States

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