The Police Chase Twilight 5k @ Vernon Hills Days
- Date Wed 15th July 2026
- Time 6:30PM CDT
- Location Vernon Hills, Illinois
- Price $48.70
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the 1st Annual Police Chase Twilight 5K, taking place on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in the heart of Vernon Hills, Lake! This exciting event kicks off the lively Vernon Hills Days festival, offering participants a unique opportunity to race against or run from local police department members. The race starts promptly at 6:30 PM on the festival grounds, so be sure to arrive early for packet pickup beginning at 5 PM.
This family-friendly event features a flat, fast course perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages. Plus, every participant will receive a commemorative finishers medal! After crossing the finish line, join the post-race celebration at our beer tent, complete with DJ music and refreshing drinks. Not only is this a fantastic way to enjoy the cooler evening air, but it's also a chance to support a great cause, as proceeds benefit Veterans Path To Hope. Join us for a night of community spirit, fitness, and fun at the Police Chase Twilight 5K!
This family-friendly event features a flat, fast course perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages. Plus, every participant will receive a commemorative finishers medal! After crossing the finish line, join the post-race celebration at our beer tent, complete with DJ music and refreshing drinks. Not only is this a fantastic way to enjoy the cooler evening air, but it's also a chance to support a great cause, as proceeds benefit Veterans Path To Hope. Join us for a night of community spirit, fitness, and fun at the Police Chase Twilight 5K!
Organiser's Description
We're hosting our 1st annual Twilight 5k to kick off a fun-filled weekend at Vernon Hills Days where you'll have the chance to race against/run from members of the Vernon Hills Police Department! This is a charity event and proceeds will be donated to the Veterans Path To Hope.
The race will start promptly at 6:30pm on the festival grounds.
Packet Pickup will be held prior to the event starting at 5pm.
Post-Race Celebration: Cross the finish line and head straight into our beer tent for some DJ music and refreshments!
Family-Friendly: A flat, fast course perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages.
Commemorative Swag: Every participant receives a finishers medal.
Why Join Us?
This isn't just a race; it's a celebration of our active local community. Its the perfect way to log some miles while enjoying the cooler evening air and the vibrant spirit of our neighbors.
The race will start promptly at 6:30pm on the festival grounds.
Packet Pickup will be held prior to the event starting at 5pm.
Post-Race Celebration: Cross the finish line and head straight into our beer tent for some DJ music and refreshments!
Family-Friendly: A flat, fast course perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages.
Commemorative Swag: Every participant receives a finishers medal.
Why Join Us?
This isn't just a race; it's a celebration of our active local community. Its the perfect way to log some miles while enjoying the cooler evening air and the vibrant spirit of our neighbors.
Races
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The Police Chase Twilight 5k @ Vernon Hills Days
Incl. $3.70 Fee
Wed 15th July 2026 (6:30PM CDT)
$48.70
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1002 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, 60061, IL, United States
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