I Raced The Law 5K and Color Run
I Raced The Law 5K and Color Run is a running race on April 18, 2027 in Oswego, IL, with entry fees from $10 to $30.
- Date
- April 18, 2027 (269 days to go)
- Location
- 4120 Plainfield Rd, Oswego, IL
- Price
- $10–$30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The 3rd Annual I Raced The Law 5k and Color Run* is raising money for the Oswego Public Safety Cadets Post #1833. Proceeds from this race will go towards paying for equipment, training, and towards lowering the cost for participation in the 2027 Public Safety Cadets Summer Showdown. Race against a Police Officer in your age/gender bracket on our course. Everyone gets a t-shirt and if you beat the officer's time you can check off the I Won box on the t-shirt. Also offered this year for the first time is a 1 Mile Color Run.
Race Packet pickup will be at the Oswego Police Department located at 3355 Woolley Rd from 800am to 500pm 4/16/26 and 4/17/26. Day of packet pickup will begin at 800am the morning of the race at the race site. Day of registration begins at 800am.
Race start time is 900am. Award ceremony will begin at 1100 am or 15 minutes after the last runner completes the race.
THIS RACE IS USATF CERTIFIED AND IS CHIP TIMED!
Any Sign Ups after 3/31/26 are not guaranteed a shirt. Extra shirts will be given out on a first come first serve basis on the day of the race.
*Color run powder will most likely wash out of shirts
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
61°
Typical Low
40°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Aurora, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Oswego, IL
Population
35,463
as of 2023
City Elevation
660 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 30 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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269
Days to train
- Race
- I Raced The Law 5K and Color Run
- Date
- April 18, 2027
- Location
- 4120 Plainfield Rd, Oswego, IL
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I Raced The Law 5K and Color Run
Apr 18, 2027