Miles for Smiles 5K
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Mchenry, Illinois
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Miles for Smiles 5K, taking place on Saturday, May 2, 2026, in the vibrant community of McHenry! This exciting event not only promotes fitness and well-being but also supports two fantastic causes: funding NHS scholarships and raising money for K9s 4 U Dog Rescue. Join fellow runners and walkers of all ages as they hit the pavement for this fun-filled race, which promises to be a highlight of the year.
Participants will have the opportunity to compete for awards, with prizes for the top three males and females in multiple age categories ranging from 13 and under to 70 and older. Make sure to register online ahead of time for just $30, as prices will increase to $40 on race day. Each registration includes a shirt and packet, while supplies last. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of health, happiness, and camaraderie!
Participants will have the opportunity to compete for awards, with prizes for the top three males and females in multiple age categories ranging from 13 and under to 70 and older. Make sure to register online ahead of time for just $30, as prices will increase to $40 on race day. Each registration includes a shirt and packet, while supplies last. Don't miss out on this chance to make a difference in your community while enjoying a day of health, happiness, and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
This event will be serving two purposes: fund the NHS scholarships and raise money for the K9s 4 U Dog Rescue. Each year, NHS hosts an event to pay for our scholarships. It has been a huge success over the years and we've made it an annual event.
Packet Pickup
TBD
REGISTRATION
Registration includes shirt and packet, _while supplies last. _All registration will be online only. Please complete your registration prior to coming on site for pickup. Please note, the price will increase to $40 on race day.
AWARDS
Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females in each age group: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Packet Pickup
TBD
REGISTRATION
Registration includes shirt and packet, _while supplies last. _All registration will be online only. Please complete your registration prior to coming on site for pickup. Please note, the price will increase to $40 on race day.
AWARDS
Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females in each age group: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Races
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5K Foam Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
OPENS 01 DEC -
5K Foam Run - MCHS Students
Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$16.90
OPENS 01 DEC
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1012 N Green St, Mchenry, 60050, IL, United States
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