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! This vibrant event is set to light up the community as participants race to support two fantastic causes: funding NHS scholarships and aiding the K9s 4 U Dog Rescue. Join us for a fun-filled day that not only promotes health and fitness but also gives back to those in need.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this 5K promises to be an exciting challenge for all ages. Runners will be competing for awards in various age groups, with prizes for the top three males and females in categories ranging from 13 and under to 70+. Don't miss your chance to be part of this heartwarming event, where every step helps to bring smiles to both people and pups alike! Be sure to register online ahead of time to secure your spot and a race shirt, as prices will increase to $40 on race day. Join us in making a difference and having a blast on May 2nd!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this 5K promises to be an exciting challenge for all ages. Runners will be competing for awards in various age groups, with prizes for the top three males and females in categories ranging from 13 and under to 70+. Don't miss your chance to be part of this heartwarming event, where every step helps to bring smiles to both people and pups alike! Be sure to register online ahead of time to secure your spot and a race shirt, as prices will increase to $40 on race day. Join us in making a difference and having a blast on May 2nd!
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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1012 N Green St, McHenry, 60050, IL, United States
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