Events
1 Mile Walk
227 spots left. Price increases after May 31, 2024 at 11:59pm CDT
2023 Video
Place
Wheeling, IL US 60090
Description
Registration Is Open!
Race Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 8:00 AM
- Registration: March 1, 2024 - May 31, 2024
- Late Registration: June 1, 2024 to June 28, 2024
NO RACEDAY REGISTRATION
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
Strollers and wagons are allowed
Giveaways:
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Participation and finisher medals will be awarded
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Participants who register prior to May 3, 2024 are guaranteed a shirt
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5K Run and 1Mi walk registration shirts will be men's adult sizing
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Kids Dash shirts will be youth sizing
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*NO additional shirts will be ordered after May 3rd
This is a fundraising event with proceeds benefiting local aviation scholarships. As a result, no refunds will be issued.
Thank you for your support
Packet Pick-Up
Dates and Times (10A-7P)
- Thursday, June 20
- Monday, June 24
- Wednesday, June 26
- Thursday, June 27
Location:
1020 South Plant Rd, Wheeling IL 60090
Course Map
Join us for a 5K Run and 1 Mile Walk on the main runway and taxiways at Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling, Illinois
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The course is USATF Certified and the 5K race is chip timed
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Route maps will be posted in Spring 2024
Awards
Participation awards will be distributed
For 5K participants, a Finisher Medal will be awarded to the top three placing Men and Women of each category below:
Over All Finish (any age), 5-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 and over
**Placement awards will be distributed at 8:40AM near the 5K Finish Line**
Become A Sponsor
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After the Race
Live music, food trucks, fireworks & more...
Come back to the airport in the evening to enjoy live music, food trucks, a beer tent, airport maintenance equipment static display and fireworks at the annual joint venture between the Village of Wheeling, City of Prospect Heights and Chicago Executive Airport. No tickets required.
Race Contact Info
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2023 Event Photos
Check out some photos from our 2023 event that took place on June 24th
Directions
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