Lena Brew Run 5k
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Location
- Lena Brewing Company, Lena, IL
- Distance
- 5k · Volunteer and Run 7:30am to 9:00am
From the Organizer
Like Running? Love Beer? This race is for you! Be aware that this race will sell out quickly so register today!
Join us on Saturday, August 15, 2026 for the Lena Brew Run 5k an exciting event that features an awesome course paired with excellent local craft beer provided by Lena Brewing. Whether you are a competitive Runner, Fun Runner, Walker, or just enjoy excellent local craft beer this is the event for you! The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 9:00am. Lena Brewing Company Taproom will be open for pre and post race festivities!
The 5K Run/Walk kicks off at 9:00am. There will be a Beer Garden area on site for post race festivities compliments of Lena Brewing!
Registration Includes
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Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton T-Shirt
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Awesome Finisher Medal (also a bottle opener and magnet!)
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Chip Timed Race Bib
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Souvenir Pint Cup
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Pint of Beer (or soda for <21 yr olds)
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
80°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Stockton 3 Nne, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Lena, IL
Population
2,778
as of 2023
Elevation
963 ft
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport · 39 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 102 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
What Are You
Waiting For?
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Lena Brew Run 5k?
- Lena Brew Run 5k is a running race held in Lena, Illinois on August 15, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Lena Brew Run 5k?
- Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Lena, Illinois at Lena Brewing Company, Lena, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Lena Brew Run 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Lena Brew Run 5k
Aug 15, 2026