Parkie’s 5K
- Date Sat 22nd August 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Bolingbrook, Illinois
- Price $9.48 - $32.80
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the Parkie’s 5K in Bolingbrook, Illinois! Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 22, 2026, as this beloved community event returns to inspire runners, walkers, and families alike. The race will kick off at 8:00 AM at the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex, featuring a flat and fast 5K course that participants have come to love over the years.
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, there’s something for everyone! Bring the whole family and join in the 1-Mile Family Fun Walk, perfect for strollers and kids ages 4 and up. Each participant in the 5K will receive a commemorative medal and have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories. Don’t miss your chance to register early and secure your t-shirt size! With same-day registration available starting at 6:30 AM, it’s the perfect opportunity to get involved in this vibrant community event. Lace up your sneakers and join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a casual walker, there’s something for everyone! Bring the whole family and join in the 1-Mile Family Fun Walk, perfect for strollers and kids ages 4 and up. Each participant in the 5K will receive a commemorative medal and have the chance to compete for awards in various age categories. Don’t miss your chance to register early and secure your t-shirt size! With same-day registration available starting at 6:30 AM, it’s the perfect opportunity to get involved in this vibrant community event. Lace up your sneakers and join us for a day of health, happiness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Bolingbrook Park District's Parkie's 5K is back! We've got the flat, fast course, and community feel that you've loved for the past several years!!!. Were very happy continue to offer Bolingbrook's favorite 5K!!!
Run, Walk or push a stroller to make it a family event. participants fully registered by August 1st are guaranteed to receive t shirts in their size, those registered after August 1st are not guaranteed a shirt or correct shirt size. Each participant earns a finishers gift. See below for additional awards and recognition. Same day registration will be available on race day starting at 6:30 am. Pre-registration racers will be able to pick up race packets on August 21, between 3:00-7:00pm at the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex (200 Lindsey Lane) in our Multipurpose Room.
* DATE: SATURDAY AUGUST 22, 2026
* TIME: 8:00AM-10:00AM
* LOCATION: BOLINGBROOK RECREATION AND AQUATIC COMPLEX (200 S. LINDSEY LANE)
* REGISTRATION FEE:
* $30 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $27 CHILD (6-14 YRS), IF REGISTERED BY JULY 31, 2026 AT 11:50 PM
* $35 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $32 CHILD (6-14 YRS), IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1-AUGUST 20, 2026, AT 9:00 AM
* $40 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $38 CHILD (6-16 YRS), IF REGISTERED ON RACE DAY
* $25 1-MILE WALK
* ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS - 5K ONLY
* AWARD MEDALS WILL BE PRESENTED TO:
* TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHER
* TOP 3 MALES & FEMALES IN EACH CATEGORY: 10 AND UNDER, 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+
* 5K ONLY
* THOSE REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1ST WILL BE GUARANTEED TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT.
PARKIES 1-MILE FAMILY FUN WALK
Bolingbrook Recreation & Aquatic Complex
Ages 4 years & up
Walk or push a stroller through the neighborhood for this fun, untimed 1-Mile Family Fun Walk.
Stroller riders are free, but will not receive a race shirt or finishers medal. Registered runners
must be at least 5 years old.
Each participant will receive a t-shirt in their size.
Run, Walk or push a stroller to make it a family event. participants fully registered by August 1st are guaranteed to receive t shirts in their size, those registered after August 1st are not guaranteed a shirt or correct shirt size. Each participant earns a finishers gift. See below for additional awards and recognition. Same day registration will be available on race day starting at 6:30 am. Pre-registration racers will be able to pick up race packets on August 21, between 3:00-7:00pm at the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex (200 Lindsey Lane) in our Multipurpose Room.
* DATE: SATURDAY AUGUST 22, 2026
* TIME: 8:00AM-10:00AM
* LOCATION: BOLINGBROOK RECREATION AND AQUATIC COMPLEX (200 S. LINDSEY LANE)
* REGISTRATION FEE:
* $30 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $27 CHILD (6-14 YRS), IF REGISTERED BY JULY 31, 2026 AT 11:50 PM
* $35 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $32 CHILD (6-14 YRS), IF REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1-AUGUST 20, 2026, AT 9:00 AM
* $40 ADULTS (15 YRS +), $38 CHILD (6-16 YRS), IF REGISTERED ON RACE DAY
* $25 1-MILE WALK
* ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS - 5K ONLY
* AWARD MEDALS WILL BE PRESENTED TO:
* TOP OVERALL MALE & FEMALE FINISHER
* TOP 3 MALES & FEMALES IN EACH CATEGORY: 10 AND UNDER, 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+
* 5K ONLY
* THOSE REGISTERED BY AUGUST 1ST WILL BE GUARANTEED TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT.
PARKIES 1-MILE FAMILY FUN WALK
Bolingbrook Recreation & Aquatic Complex
Ages 4 years & up
Walk or push a stroller through the neighborhood for this fun, untimed 1-Mile Family Fun Walk.
Stroller riders are free, but will not receive a race shirt or finishers medal. Registered runners
must be at least 5 years old.
Each participant will receive a t-shirt in their size.
Races
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Parkie's 5K
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$32.80
We are excited to have your back this year at Parkies 5K. You can run, walk, roll, crawl, or hop a 5K to celebrate the return of live road races! Parkies Packet Pick up and welcome letter will be ready for pick-up at the Bolingbrook Recreation and Aquatic Complex, 200 Lindsey Lane on August 22, from 3:00-7:00pm -
Parkie's 1-Mile Fun & Family Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
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Troop 75 Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast - First Presbyterian Church Bolingbrook
Incl. $1.48 Fee
Sat 22nd August 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$9.48
OPENS 28 MARJoin Local Boys Troop 75b for a post race race Pancake Breakfast at First Presbyterian Church, 180 N Weber Rd Bolingbrook Il 60440....they are delicious!!
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