Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run
- Date
- March 13, 2027
- Distance
- S.O.B. RUN 5k
From the Organizer
Come join The 11th Annual S.O.B Run and PUT YOUR FAVORITE SAINT PATRICKS DAY GEAR ON. Sign up alone, as a family or with your four legged friend. This 5K is a fun-filled event for all ages. Live Music all day and parade to follow! ☘️
Packet Pickup will be after 3:00 PM on Friday, March 12th at Southbank Original Barbecue, 129 E Hydraulic Ave, Yorkville, IL 60560. If you are unable to pickup your packet on Friday, you can pickup at the starting line the morning of the race.
T-Shirts: T-Shirts will only go to those participants who pre register before March 7th.
Anyone who registers after March 8th will not be guaranteed a T-Shirt.
**THIS IS A CHIPPED TIMED RACE WITH LIVE RESULTS**
Awards: Age group awards will be for both male and female top 3 in the following age groups:
14 and under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70 & Older
Southbank Original Barbecue
Southbank Original Barbecue is located right along the beautiful Fox River in downtown Yorkville. We offer meaty favorites such as pulled pork, wings, burgers and so much more. All of our BBQ is wood-cooked and homemade, served to order and delicious every time.
Events
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
46°
Typical Low
27°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Aurora Muni Ap, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Yorkville, IL
Population
22,350
as of 2023
Elevation
646 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 36 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
278
Days to train
- Race
- Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run
- Date
- March 13, 2027
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run?
- Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run is a running race held in Yorkville, Illinois on March 13, 2027. 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 Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run?
- Saturday, March 13, 2027 in Yorkville, Illinois at Southbank Original Barbecue- 129 E Hydraulic St., Yorkville, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Welcome to the 11th Annual SOB Run
Mar 13, 2027