George Bridges 5k is a running race on September 12, 2026 in Waukegan, IL.
From the Organizer
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Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
76°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Waukegan, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
88,919
as of 2023
City Elevation
665 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 27 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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George Bridges 5k
Sep 12, 2026