Minooka Summerfest 5k
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Minooka, Illinois
- Price $38.99
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and community at the Minooka Summerfest 5K on Saturday, June 13th, 2026! This vibrant event takes place in the charming village of Minooka, Illinois, offering participants a beautifully scenic out-and-back course that spans 3.1 miles. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer to the race scene, there's a place for everyone with age categories ranging from 11 to 80 and above.
Registration for the 5K run is available online for just $35 until June 2nd, with race day registration priced at $40. The fun kicks off at 8:00 AM after a morning of pre-race excitement, including packet pickup the day before and on race day. Participants can enjoy split times at 1 and 2 miles, with water stations available along the course and at the finish line to keep everyone hydrated. Plus, stick around for the awards ceremony to celebrate the top runners and a chance to win raffle prizes worth over $200 in gift certificates! Join us for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and the spirit of summer at the Minooka Summerfest 5K!
Registration for the 5K run is available online for just $35 until June 2nd, with race day registration priced at $40. The fun kicks off at 8:00 AM after a morning of pre-race excitement, including packet pickup the day before and on race day. Participants can enjoy split times at 1 and 2 miles, with water stations available along the course and at the finish line to keep everyone hydrated. Plus, stick around for the awards ceremony to celebrate the top runners and a chance to win raffle prizes worth over $200 in gift certificates! Join us for a day filled with energy, camaraderie, and the spirit of summer at the Minooka Summerfest 5K!
Organiser's Description
Registration:
Online: Online registration is $35.00 plus online fee. See links below. Registrations after the June 2nd will be $40.00. Online registration closes June 12th.
Friday Night & Race Day - $40.00
Registration and packet pickup will be held on Friday, June 12th from 6:00pm till 8:00pm AND on race day from 6:30am to 7:30am under the big tent at the corner of Wabena Ave. and Mondamin St. Please pay by cash or checks payable to Minooka Lions Club.
Race Day:
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Registration: 6:45am to 7:45am
5k Run begins at 8:00am
Course:
Out and back, 5k (3.1 miles). Split times at 1 and 2 miles. Water available at the finish, and on the course. Race will be held on closed village streets, paved and rolling hills.
Age Categories:
11-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74, 75-79, 80 and above.
Awards:
First Overall Male and Female, and top 2 in each age category. Ceremony will be held after the kids races in the registration tent. Raffle prizes will be drawn based on bib numbers. Were giving away over $200 worth of gift certificates, so please
stick around
Chip Timing:
Professional race chip timing by J3 Timing. Results will be posted on www.j3timing.com by Sunday, June 14th and on the Minooka Lions Club website.
Directions from I-80:
Exit at Ridge Road (Exit 122),
Go south to McEvilly Road, turn left. Left onto Wabena Avenue. Proceed north to registration tent,
just past the train tracks.
Questions - Contact Scott Lemke - (815) 212-0819 or
minookasummerfest5k@gmail.com
Online: Online registration is $35.00 plus online fee. See links below. Registrations after the June 2nd will be $40.00. Online registration closes June 12th.
Friday Night & Race Day - $40.00
Registration and packet pickup will be held on Friday, June 12th from 6:00pm till 8:00pm AND on race day from 6:30am to 7:30am under the big tent at the corner of Wabena Ave. and Mondamin St. Please pay by cash or checks payable to Minooka Lions Club.
Race Day:
Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Registration: 6:45am to 7:45am
5k Run begins at 8:00am
Course:
Out and back, 5k (3.1 miles). Split times at 1 and 2 miles. Water available at the finish, and on the course. Race will be held on closed village streets, paved and rolling hills.
Age Categories:
11-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74, 75-79, 80 and above.
Awards:
First Overall Male and Female, and top 2 in each age category. Ceremony will be held after the kids races in the registration tent. Raffle prizes will be drawn based on bib numbers. Were giving away over $200 worth of gift certificates, so please
stick around
Chip Timing:
Professional race chip timing by J3 Timing. Results will be posted on www.j3timing.com by Sunday, June 14th and on the Minooka Lions Club website.
Directions from I-80:
Exit at Ridge Road (Exit 122),
Go south to McEvilly Road, turn left. Left onto Wabena Avenue. Proceed north to registration tent,
just past the train tracks.
Questions - Contact Scott Lemke - (815) 212-0819 or
minookasummerfest5k@gmail.com
Races
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Minooka Summerfest 5k Race 2026
Incl. $3.99 Fee & Race Tech Shirt
Sat 13th June 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.99
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