Lester Fun Run 2026
- Date Sun 27th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Downers Grove, Illinois
- Price Free - $28.49
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Kick off the day with the 5K race at 8 AM, followed by the 1-mile fun run at 9 AM. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active with family and friends, there’s something for everyone. Make sure to register by midnight on September 4th to secure your T-shirt and join in on the festivities, which also include experiences, raffles, and silent auctions. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support our local schools while enjoying a day of health and community spirit. We can't wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
The goal for this years Fun Run is to raise_ __$25,000_ which is reinvested into the PTA's programs and activities that benefit all Lester students!
_PLEASE NOTE: _
* If you want to run both the 1mile and the 5K, YOU MUST REGISTER FOR EACH RACE INDIVIDUALLY. You will receive a separate timing bib for each race. __
* RACE START TIMES: 5K - 8AM, 1MILE - 9AM
* Register by MIDNIGHT ON SEPTEMBER 4TH to be guaranteed a T-shirt; registration for run only will be available up until the race start time on 9/27.
* Race timing bibs and T-shirts will be distributed to classrooms during the week of 9/21.
ANY FUN RUN QUESTIONS - PLEASE CONTACT THE EVENT CO-CHAIRS AT FUNRUN@LESTERPTA.COM
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! SEE YOU ON SEPT. 27TH!
Races
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5K Adults
Incl. $3.49 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$28.49
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1 Mile
Incl. $3.49 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$14.49
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5K Youth
Incl. $3.49 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$23.49
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1 Mile LESTER STAFF ONLY
Incl. $2.99 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$8.99
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5k Lester Staff Only
Incl. $3.49 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$23.49
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Purchase Tshirt Only ($12 Youth / $17 Adult)
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 27th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
Free
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