JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk
- Date Sun 4th October 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Joliet, Illinois
- Price $20.00 - $40.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a fun-filled day at the JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Sunday, October 4, 2026, in Joliet, Will. This exciting event invites both runners and walkers to enjoy a scenic, flat course that winds through the picturesque Joliet Junior College campus. The race kicks off with the 1 Mile Kids Wiley Run at 8:30 a.m., followed by the main event, the 5K Run/Walk, starting at 9:00 a.m.
Participants can choose to join in-person or virtually, making this event accessible to everyone. All in-person participants will receive chip-timing, a short-sleeve t-shirt, and a finisher's medal, while kids in the Wiley Run will be awarded a stuffed animal and a medal. Additionally, there will be age group awards for the 5K and a special Team Award for the group with the most participants. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere!
Participants can choose to join in-person or virtually, making this event accessible to everyone. All in-person participants will receive chip-timing, a short-sleeve t-shirt, and a finisher's medal, while kids in the Wiley Run will be awarded a stuffed animal and a medal. Additionally, there will be age group awards for the 5K and a special Team Award for the group with the most participants. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere!
Organiser's Description
Join us for this year's JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 5! Runners/walkers can participate virtually or in-person on our flat, paved course that weaves through Joliet Junior College's beautiful, scenic campus.
RACE SCHEDULE
8:30 a.m. - 1 Mile Kids Wiley Run
9:00 a.m. - JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk
RACE DETAILS
* Chip-timing for in-person runners/walkers.
* Short-sleeve t-shirt and finisher's medal for all 5K participants.
* Stuffed animal and finisher's medal for all Kids Wiley Run participants.
* Age group awards for 5K.
* Team Award for group with most participants.
* Race details are subject to change. Please watch email for race updates.
* Virtual participant swag bags will be sent the week prior to the race.
RACE SCHEDULE
8:30 a.m. - 1 Mile Kids Wiley Run
9:00 a.m. - JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk
RACE DETAILS
* Chip-timing for in-person runners/walkers.
* Short-sleeve t-shirt and finisher's medal for all 5K participants.
* Stuffed animal and finisher's medal for all Kids Wiley Run participants.
* Age group awards for 5K.
* Team Award for group with most participants.
* Race details are subject to change. Please watch email for race updates.
* Virtual participant swag bags will be sent the week prior to the race.
Races
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JJC Foundation 5k Run/Walk - in Person
Incl. T-Shirt and Finisher Medal
Sun 4th October 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$40.00
Race day registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:30 am, 5k Walk/Run Kicks off at 9 a.m. -
JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk - Virtual
Incl. T-Shirt and Finisher Medal
$40.00
Swag bags will be shipped the week prior to the race. Complete your virtual 5K any time on race day and submit your photos via email at [email protected] and post on social media with the hashtag #runwiththewolves -
1 Mile Wiley Run - in Person
Incl. Plush
Sun 4th October 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$20.00
Race day registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:30 am, 1 Mile Wiley Run at 8:30 a.m. -
1 Mile Wiley Run - Virtual
Incl. Plush
$20.00
Swag bags will be shipped the week prior to the race. Complete your 1 mile run/walk any time on race day and submit your photos via email at [email protected] and post on social media with the hashtag #runwiththewolves
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Joliet Junior College, 1215 Houbolt Rd, Joliet, 60431, IL, United States
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