From the Organizer
Mr. C's Wenona 5k Run
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2026 AT 7:00 pm
$30.00 before July 24th, to guarantee a T-shirt and $30.00 Pricing. As of July 25th- August 7th, including same-day sign up, 35.00.
Wenona City Park pavilion, 213 S. Spruce St. Wenona, IL
Stay up to date on all race details: www.facebook.com/wenonadays5k
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
85°
Typical Low
63°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Minonk, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Wenona, IL
Nearest Airport
BMI
Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal · 40 mi
Major Hub
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 84 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Wenona 5k?
- Wenona 5k is a running race held in Wenona, Illinois on August 7, 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 Wenona 5k?
- Friday, August 7, 2026 in Wenona, Illinois at 213 S Spruce St, Wenona, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Wenona 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Wenona 5k
Aug 7, 2026