Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL

Date
August 29, 2026
Location
Amboy, IL
Venue
11 EAST HAWLEY STREET
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $35.00
Events
5K Run/Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Entry fees for the Sylvan Shuffle range from $25 to $35. This 5K running event takes place in Amboy, Illinois on August 29, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM from 11 East Hawley Street. The race offers a straightforward distance option for runners looking to compete in a local event. Registration pricing falls within the typical range for community 5K races in the Midwest, making it accessible for both competitive and recreational participants.

From the Race Organizer
This is a 5K Run/Walk that starts on the track at Amboy High School. It serpentines past the Elementary School, the old Jr. High School through the Sports Park and concludes in front of the historic train depot. This is a USATF Certified Course. The course itself is relatively flat and allows for fast race times. This is one of three events sponsored by the Amboy Education Foundation. Our singular goal is to provide resources to the Amboy School District to aid teachers and students.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL?

Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Amboy, Illinois.

Where is Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL held?

Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL is held at 11 EAST HAWLEY STREET in Amboy, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Sylvan Shuffle 2026 — Amboy, IL?

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