Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL

Date
June 27, 2026
Location
Belvidere, IL
Venue
Doty Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
Belvidere Heritage Days 5k Run
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Belvidere Heritage Days 5K costs between $30 and $40. The race takes place on June 27, 2026, at Doty Park in Belvidere, Illinois, with a start time of 8:00 AM. This 5K event is part of the town's Heritage Days celebration, making it a good option if you're looking to combine a local race with community festivities. The early morning start time allows you to finish and enjoy the rest of the day's activities in the area.

From the Race Organizer
The Belvidere Chamber of Commerce is excited to host this beautiful race along the Kishwaukee River Path. The race will start and finish in Doty Park in downtown Belvidere. Dogs and strollers are welcome. Please be courteous to runners and stay to the side of the path. The purpose of this Run/Walk is to provide healthy family fun to the festival weekend. Belvidere Heritage Days is to celebrate the community and the rich history of our area. Proceeds from this race will help keep the festival going for years. There will also be a FREE KIDS RACE at 9:00 AM. It will stay within the park and will be approximately 400-500 meters on the circle path in Doty Park. Packet Pick Up will be available at the Belvidere Area Chamber of Commerce office (404 S. State St. Belvidere, IL 61008) from 8am-12pm on 6/26. Race morning pick-up will be available from 7am-7:45am at Doty Park. *****Runners who register after NOON on 6/19 will NOT be guaranteed a race shirt.***** On-site registration will be available at the Belvidere Chamber (404 S.State St. Belvidere, IL 61008) Friday 6/27, 8:00 am-12:00 pm, and Doty Park from 7:00 AM until 7:45 AM on the event day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL?

Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL takes place on June 27, 2026. The race is held in Belvidere, Illinois.

Where is Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL held?

Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL is held at Doty Park in Belvidere, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Belvidere Heritage Days 5k 2026 — Belvidere, IL?

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