On October 25, 2026, the Haunted Oak 5K takes place at Old Oak Country Club in Homer Glen, Illinois. Despite its name, the event offers a 1-mile run rather than a full 5K distance. The race starts at 3:40 PM, giving runners a mid-afternoon competition time. Entry fees range from $10 to $45 depending on registration tier or timing. If you're traveling to Homer Glen for this event, you'll want accommodation near Old Oak Country Club to minimize your commute on race day.
From the Race Organizer
Join us for the Apocalyptic Event not to be missed! Dress in your best Halloween attire. Do A TEST- DRIVE of your Halloween costume and get awarded zombie-rific prizes! First 200 pre-registered get limited edition Event GIFT so don't delay! All participants receive a medal!!! What to expect!? Participants will endure a run through haunted and zombie-infested HAUNTED OAK course, that takes place in Old Oak Country Club,14200 S Parker Rd, Homer Glen, IL 60491. Those who wish to interact with the zombies will get to test your speed, endurance, and strength while trying to avoid the zombies! Costumes are highly encouraged so the zombies think that you are one of them! Post-Race After the run ( if you’re still alive) we’ll have beer, soda, water and …Bloody Maries at the cash bar for your further enjoyment! Awards Join us after the 5k for Zombie Costume Awards Ceremony!! Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers. There also will be prizes & awards for Best Couple, Creepy super hero, Best Little Terror and drop Dead Beauty costumes! Proceeds from the event go to fund three areas of Chicago Lithuanians Rotary Club giving: The Rotary Foundation’s international peace, education, health, and community development programs, in particular, Rotary International's worldwide effort to eliminate polio through our Polio Plus. Projects carried out by local schools and charitable organizations: such as backpack and school supply distribution, aide to women and children in shelters, and creating safe play areas for kids. Together with Chicago Lithuanians Running Club promote health awareness and a fitness lifestyle for children and adults in our communities. Packet Pick-Up & Registration Packet pick-up & Race day Registration will be available at Old Oak Country Club between 2:00 - 3:15 PM Race start Kids Fun Run starts at 3:40 pm , main race at 4pm Results Haunted Oak 5k is an officially timed event! 2017 Video For a video of the 2017 race visit: https://www.facebook.com/RotaryClubofChicagolandLithuanians/videos/10155715449259178
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Homer Glen, IL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Haunted Oak 5K 2026 — Homer Glen, IL takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Homer Glen, Illinois.
Where is Haunted Oak 5K 2026 — Homer Glen, IL held?
Haunted Oak 5K 2026 — Homer Glen, IL is held at Old Oak Country Club in Homer Glen, Illinois.
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