Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk 2026 — Kenilworth, IL

Date
May 17, 2026
Location
Kenilworth, IL
Venue
419 Richmond Rd
Start Time
12:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run/Walk, Kids Run - Townley Field Loop
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The Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k starts at noon on May 17, 2026, giving you a midday window to arrive in town. This free race in Kenilworth, Illinois, at 419 Richmond Road, offers two distance options: a 400-yard event and a full 5K. The noon start time means you can either make it a day trip from nearby Chicago or stay locally if you're combining it with other races in the region. Since entry is free, this is an accessible option for runners and walkers of any level looking to participate in a community Memorial Day event without registration costs.

From the Race Organizer
Part of Kenilworth’s Memorial Day celebration, held on May 17th . This event is free and open to the community. The Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) run/walk event is more than a race. It’s a community tradition that brings neighbors, families, and friends together to honor those who served. Held the week before Memorial Day, this event allows our community to come together locally while preserving the meaning of the holiday weekend itself. It’s a morning of movement, reflection, and connection. Race Day Schedule 11:00 AM – Check-in opens 12:00 PM – 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk begins 1:00 PM – Kids Run (After the 3.5k is finished) Stick around afterward and enjoy the rest of Kenilworth’s Memorial Day festivities. Course Map View the full 3.5K (2.2 Mile) course map What to Expect A scenic run through the tree-lined streets of Kenilworth Neighbors and families cheering along the course A relaxed, welcoming, and family-friendly atmosphere A kids race that brings energy and excitemen

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk 2026 — Kenilworth, IL?

Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk 2026 — Kenilworth, IL takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Kenilworth, Illinois.

Where is Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk 2026 — Kenilworth, IL held?

Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk 2026 — Kenilworth, IL is held at 419 Richmond Rd in Kenilworth, Illinois.

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