Run the Runway at Chicago Executive Airport
From Run the Runway at Chicago Executive Airport 2025
- Date Sat 28th June 2025
- Time 1:00AM EST
- Location Wheeling, Illinois
- Price $23.49 - $43.99
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fun and fitness at the 10th Annual Run the Runway at Chicago Executive Airport! This exciting event will take place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, starting at 8:00 AM in Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois. Organised by Run the Runway at Chicago Executive Airport 2025, this unique race offers participants the chance to run on the main runway and taxiways of the airport. Choose between a competitive 5K Run, a leisurely 1 Mile Walk, or let the little ones join in the fun with a Kids Dash! The 5K course is USATF Certified and chip-timed, ensuring a top-notch racing experience.
After the race, stick around for an array of festivities, including podium awards, live music, delicious food, and exciting giveaways. Kids will love the chance to meet special guests like Princess and Spiderman! Plus, all participants will receive medals for their efforts. Don't forget to register before May 1, 2025, to guarantee your event shirt! This event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local aviation scholarships, making every step count. Join us for a memorable day of racing and community spirit!
After the race, stick around for an array of festivities, including podium awards, live music, delicious food, and exciting giveaways. Kids will love the chance to meet special guests like Princess and Spiderman! Plus, all participants will receive medals for their efforts. Don't forget to register before May 1, 2025, to guarantee your event shirt! This event not only promotes health and wellness but also supports local aviation scholarships, making every step count. Join us for a memorable day of racing and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US IN 2025 FOR OUR 10TH YEAR RUNNING!
RACE DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2025 AT 8:00 AM
* Registration Opens: January 1, 2025
Join us for a 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash on the main runway and taxiways at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling, Illinois. The 5K course is USATF Certified and chip timed. Hang out after your event for podium awards, music, food, giveaways and kids activities. Plus keep an eye out for Princess and Spiderman guest appearances through the morning!
Strollers and wagons are welcome. No pets are allowed.
Giveaways:
*
> Participation and finisher medals will be awarded
*
> Participants who register prior to MAY 1, 2025 are guaranteed a shirt
*
> 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk registration shirts will be unisex adult sizing
*
> Kids Dash shirts will be youth sizing
> _*No additional shirts will be ordered after May 1st. Supplies are limited, register today to guarantee your shirt selection._
IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, A CANCELATION CALL WILL BE MADE BY 8:30AM ON EVENT DAY. THIS IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT WITH PROCEEDS BENEFITING LOCAL AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS. AS A RESULT, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
RACE DATE: SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2025 AT 8:00 AM
* Registration Opens: January 1, 2025
Join us for a 5K Run, 1 Mile Walk and Kids Dash on the main runway and taxiways at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling, Illinois. The 5K course is USATF Certified and chip timed. Hang out after your event for podium awards, music, food, giveaways and kids activities. Plus keep an eye out for Princess and Spiderman guest appearances through the morning!
Strollers and wagons are welcome. No pets are allowed.
Giveaways:
*
> Participation and finisher medals will be awarded
*
> Participants who register prior to MAY 1, 2025 are guaranteed a shirt
*
> 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk registration shirts will be unisex adult sizing
*
> Kids Dash shirts will be youth sizing
> _*No additional shirts will be ordered after May 1st. Supplies are limited, register today to guarantee your shirt selection._
IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, A CANCELATION CALL WILL BE MADE BY 8:30AM ON EVENT DAY. THIS IS A FUNDRAISING EVENT WITH PROCEEDS BENEFITING LOCAL AVIATION SCHOLARSHIPS. AS A RESULT, NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $3.99 Fee & Event Shirt
Sat 28th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.99
OPENS SOONThe 5K course is USATF Certified and chip timed. -
1 Mile Walk
Incl. $3.99 Fee & Event Shirt
Sat 28th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.99
OPENS SOONThis is a 1 mile walk event for all ages and fitness levels. Strollers are welcomed. -
Kids Dash
Incl. $3.49 Fee & Kids Dash Event Shirt
Sat 28th June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$23.49
OPENS SOONThis event is open to ages 2-9 years old. There will be two distances: a 100 yard dash (only for ages 5 and under) and a 1/4 mile route. Children aged 10 and up should register for the 1 mile walk or 5K run. -
Virtual
Incl. $3.99 Fee & Event Shirt
$43.99
OPENS SOON
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