Harvard Milk Days
Harvard Milk Days is a running race on June 5, 2027 in Harvard, IL, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- June 5, 2027 (316 days to go)
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Please complete your registration prior to arriving on site for pickup. All registration will be online only.
Race Course travels through city streets and rural areas, course surface is asphalt some hills.
Awards to Top Overall Male & Top Overall Female winners for both 5K and 10K.
Finishers medals for everyone running 5K or 10K.
There will be NO awards/medals for the 2 mile walk.
You MUST be registered no later than May 14th to receive a shirt
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
77°
Typical Low
54°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Marengo, 11 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Harvard, IL
Population
9,875
as of 2023
City Elevation
991 ft
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport · 30 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 47 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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Make it a Racecation
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Harvard Milk Days
Jun 5, 2027