
From the Organizer
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and make a difference at the Oak Brook Park District Annual Pink 5K Run/Walk! It's not just a race—it's a chance to join the fight against breast cancer and show your support. Plus, 100% of the net profits from registration will go directly to the Hinsdale Hospital Foundation Open Arms Breast Cancer Outreach Fund, helping provide mammograms for women in need.
This event is perfect for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time walker. The course takes you on a scenic, chip-timed adventure through Central Park at the Oak Brook Park District—making it a fun, family-friendly day filled with purpose and passion. So, come for the cause, stay for the fun, and let's make strides toward a brighter, healthier future!
Sponsors:
Presenting
UChicago Medicine | AdventHealth, Old Second National Bank
Corporate
CNH, Avlon, and The Sheridan at Oak Brook
Support
Republic Bank of Chicago - Oak Brook
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
68°
Typical Low
44°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Lisle-Morton Arboretum, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
8,028
as of 2023
Elevation
674 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 10 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 Pink 5k Oak Brook Park District, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Coming Up
Daisy Dash
3 miles away
Elmhurst Running Club 4 on the 4th
4 miles away
Chicago Highlands Club
4 miles away
Ben's Memorial Mile & Community Festival
5 miles away
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)
Pink 5k Oak Brook Park District
May 8, 2027