Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026 — Dwight, IL

Date
September 19, 2026
Location
Dwight, IL
Venue
101 W. North St.
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $30.00
Events
Dwight Harvest Days 5K Run, Dwight Harvest Days 3K Walk/Fun Run (not time chipped & no medal)
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run starts at 8:30 AM on September 19, 2026, giving you time to arrive the evening before or early morning if you're traveling locally. The actual race event is a 1-mile run based at 101 W. North St. in Dwight, Illinois. Entry costs between $25 and $30. This is a low-key community event, making it a good option if you're looking for a casual race experience in a small-town setting without the logistics of a major event weekend.

From the Race Organizer
Come join us for our annual Dwight Harvest Day 5k! Taking place during Dwight's weekend long Harvest Days Festival, there's sure to be something fun for everyone! For more information please visit dwightharvestdays.com Starved Rock Circuit Race Date & Registration Info: Saturday, September 19, 2026 Start time: 8:30 am NO DAY OF REGISTRATION OFFERED $30 for 5K received by 9-4-26 (5K registrants will receive an official time) $25 for 3K received by 9-4-26 (3K registrants will NOT receive an official time or medal) Starved Rock Runner Circuit Race T-shirts only guaranteed if registered by 9-4-26 The first 200 5K finishers will receive a medal Packet pick up available between 7:00 - 8:15 am the day of the race at the North Pavilion of Renfrew Park or the night before at clock park downtown Dwight from 5:30-6:30 pm Awards: The first 200 5K finishers will receive a medal Male top finisher (slider to put on medal) Female top finisher (slider to put on medal) Male Dwight resident top finisher (slider to put on medal) Female Dwight resident top finisher (slider to put on medal) Age groups both male and female (3 deep will receive a slider to put on medal): 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80 & above Race Course: Chip timed (5K only) The course is flat and fast utilizing residential streets with police traffic control. It is well marked with signs and painted streets. Accurate splits at 1 and 2 miles with water. Restrooms available. USA Track and Field Certification The Goodies: All participants registered by 9-4-26 will receive a Harvest Days 5K t-shirt The first 200 5K finishers will receive a medal Post race refreshments

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026 — Dwight, IL?

Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026 — Dwight, IL takes place on September 19, 2026. The race is held in Dwight, Illinois.

Where is Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026 — Dwight, IL held?

Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026 — Dwight, IL is held at 101 W. North St. in Dwight, Illinois.

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