
Unit 5K is a running race on May 2, 2027 in Normal, IL, with an entry fee of $10.
Support the Unit 5 Educational Foundation by participating in the 6th Annual Unit 5K presented by Commerce Bank. Choose to participate in the 5K or one mile walk/run. Race will take place on cross country grass course. Sign up today and show your pride for Unit 5 schools!
Bib Pickup
Race packet pick-up:
Friday, TBD
Sunday (Race Day) from 1-2 pm, Maxwell Park
Registration
Please save yourself some time on race day and complete your registration prior to arriving on site.
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
69°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Normal 4ne, 3 mi from the venue.
Population
52,908
as of 2023
City Elevation
793 ft
Nearest Airport
BMI
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · 5 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 109 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.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Unit 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.


Unit 5K
May 2, 2027