
From the Organizer
Wow! Year 9 of supporting and honoring Jaimie Cox!
Come join us in Roscoe, IL for an active day, Jaimie's way!
WE ARE THE ROSCOE AREA'S LARGEST 5K CHARITY EVENT!
Our nature based 5K Run/Walk or 2 mile walk will begin at Roscoe Middle School (RMS). The route proceeds west to the historic Stone Bridge Trail before turning south as you continue to pound the crushed limestone path. You will reach the halfway point, turn around and return to RMS.
*Please note that our course features a variety of running surfaces, including gravel.
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
58°
Typical Low
38°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Beloit, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
10,881
as of 2023
Elevation
765 ft
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport · 16 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 64 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at JAIMIE COX MEMORIAL RUN, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
131
Days to train
Coming Up
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
JAIMIE COX MEMORIAL RUN
Oct 17, 2026