
From the Organizer
Join us on Saturday, October 24th, 2026 at 9:00 am CST for an exciting "Howl-o-ween Themed" event that features the scenic views of Busse Woods! This race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
5k Registration Includes:
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet!
Is registration required for Dogs? No. Dogs are welcome to participate in the 5k and are not required to sign up.
Unable to attend our Live Event. Join us virtually. Sign up here!
Events
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
59°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Palwaukee Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
717 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 9 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Days to train
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Howl-o-ween 5k - Schaumburg
Oct 24, 2026