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Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!

Date
June 22, 2026
Distance
Team Registration! Team rate of $200 for up to 10 kids, ages 1-8 years! · Level 1: Event Entry $25 Donation · Level 2: Event Entry $50 Donation & more
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From the Organizer

Come “Rock ‘n’ Run” with us! Enjoy an evening of music, movement, and community fun while supporting TWO local nonprofits with aligned missions!

Event Details: 

  • Designed for ages 1–8!
  • Kick things off by rocking out with a musical warm-up with Rock 'n' Kids!
  • Head to the track for some running fun with Cardio Kidz!
  • Register as a "team" of up to 10 kids, or as an individual! 
  • Earn prizes based on your registration level! 
  • Participants will receive a free soft-serve ice cream cup with sprinkles from the Family Ice Cream Truck!
  • After the Rock 'n' Run activities, families will enjoy a live mini concert by Miss Jamie's Farm!
  • There will be blacktop games, music, and sponsor booths to explore and more!
  • Parents are encouraged to bring blankets or lawn chairs for the concert!

Music for the Ages conducts intergenerational music events at senior living homes for seniors and young children, sparking joy and companionship that transcends the ages! 

Cardio Kidz supports the physical, social, and emotional growth of children, of all abilities, in a positive community-focused athletic environment! 

Both organizations promote positivity, kindness, inclusivity and social-emotional health! Help us raise awareness and generate funds that will support both of these incredible and inspiring missions! 

We are so excited for our very first fundraiser and can't wait to have you be a part of it!

Events

Team Registration! Team rate of $200 for up to 10 kids, ages 1-8 years!6 PMRegister →
Level 1: Event Entry $25 Donation6 PMRegister →
Level 2: Event Entry $50 Donation6 PMRegister →
Level 3: Event Entry $75 Donation6 PMRegister →
Level 4: Event Entry $100 Donation6 PMRegister →
Level 5: Event Entry $101+ Donation6 PMRegister →

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

81°

Typical Low

62°

Chance of Rain

33%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Palwaukee Ap, 6 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:17 AMSunset 8:32 PMDaylight 15h 15m

Host City

About Palatine, IL

Population

66,548

as of 2023

Elevation

727 ft

Nearest Airport

ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 11 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

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Race
Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!
Date
June 22, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!?
Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser! is a running race held in Palatine, Illinois on June 22, 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 Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!?
Monday, June 22, 2026 in Palatine, Illinois at 900 E Palatine Rd., Palatine, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Rock 'n' Run FUNdraiser!

Jun 22, 2026

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