Run the Course 5k
Run the Course 5k is a running race on November 7, 2026 in Oglesby, IL, with entry fees from $25 to $35.
- Date
- November 7, 2026 (29 days to go)
- Location
- 100 Deer Park Lane, Oglesby, IL
- Price
- $25–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Run the Course 5K offers a unique running experience with the picturesque surroundings of a meticulously maintained golf course. Experience the cool air and tranquility of nature while navigating the various terrains of a mostly flat course with a few rolling hills. Upon finishing, participants receive a complimentary post-race drink in the clubhouse. Proceeds from the event will benefit Illinois Valley PADS.
Race Information:
- Start time: 9:00AM
- Fun 5K RUN/WALK
- Proceeds to benefit IV PADS
- Water available before/after race
- Shirts Included, availability permitting until October 23rd
- 21 & older 1 complimentary draft beer post-race
- Age bracket awards
Registration Information:
- COST (Prices Increase October 17th)
- Deer Park Members $25
- Non-member $35
Packet Pickup:
- RACE DAY - Deer Park Golf Club 7:00-8:00 AM
- PACKET PICK UP: DEER PARK GOLF CLUB
- 11/7 - 4:00-7:00 PM
- RACE DAY 7:00-8:00 AM
Events
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
53°
Typical Low
33°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Peru, 5 mi from the venue.
About Oglesby, IL
Population
3,723
as of 2023
City Elevation
632 ft
Nearest Airport
PIA
General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · 55 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 76 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
What Are You
Waiting For?
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29
Days to train
- Race
- Run the Course 5k
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Location
- 100 Deer Park Lane, Oglesby, IL
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Run the Course 5k
Nov 7, 2026