From the Organizer
2026 Raging Road Rally: Stronger Together 5K
The Old Settlers Day Committee and the Lanark High School Class of 2006 are proud to present the 2026 Raging Road Rally: Stronger Together 5K on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
This long-standing community race will directly benefit and support two classmates, Carlee (Bocker) Tessendorf and Callie (Schriner) Plager, as they continue their courageous battles with breast cancer.
Event Location
On the Move Community Fitness Center
125 W. Locust Street
Lanark, IL 61046
Contact Information
Katie Reifsteck
Phone: 309-373-0045
Email: dkreifsteck@yahoo.com
Race Day Schedule
7:00 AM – Day-of-race registration opens
T-Shirt Pickup
On the Move Community Fitness Center
125 W. Locust Street, Lanark, IL 61046
8:00 AM – Race begins
Approximately 9:15 AM – Awards and medal ceremony
Registration Fees
Early Bird Registration: $30
Day-of-Race Registration: $35
Register early to guarantee your event T-shirt!
Important Information
Show Your Support
Wear PINK on race day to show your support for Carlee and Callie and for a chance to win prizes!
Awards & Medals
Plaques will be awarded to the Overall Top Male and Female Finishers.
Medals will be awarded to the top three male and female finishers in each age division:
Under 14
15–19
20–29
30–39
40–49
50–59
60+
Stay for the Fun!
After the race, enjoy all the festivities at Old Settlers Day, including:
Join us as we come together as a community to support two incredible women. Stronger Together!
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
84°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Mt Carroll, 8 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
831 ft
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport · 38 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 99 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Raging Road Rally Stronger Together Benefiting Carlee Tessendorf & Callie Plager, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
10
Days to train
Coming Up
Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start
16 miles away
4th of July Farmers Market 5K
8 miles away
Tutty Baker Fest 5K
18 miles away
Stockton 5k / 10k
20 miles away
From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Raging Road Rally Stronger Together Benefiting Carlee Tessendorf & Callie Plager
Jun 27, 2026