As we look to fall in the Fox Valley, running is a great way to get out and exercise. Fortunately, we have lots of races around the 65th District for constituents to prepare for, participate, and utilize to improve personal health. According to Runner’s World Magazine, benefits of running include helping people live longer, reducing cancer risk, and can make you happier! Find some races coming up around the 65th District that you can sign up for today:
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Maple Park Romp in the Park 5K & 2 Mile Walk/Run
Saturday, September 2nd, 2023
8:00 a.m., 8:05 a.m.
Maple Park Fire Department (305 S. County Line Rd., Maple Park, 60151)
Huntley Hootenanny Glow 5K Run/Walk
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
7:15 p.m.
Downtown Huntley
Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10K
Saturday, September 9th, 2023
8:00 a.m.
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County (3S580 Naperville Rd., Naperville, 60563)
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Geneva Harvest Hustle 5K & Kids Mile
Saturday, September 16th, 2023
10:30 a.m.
Peck Farm Park (4038 Kaneville Rd., Geneva, 60134)
Sunday, September 17th, 2023
7:00 a.m., 7:10 a.m.
1st St. & Illinois St., St. Charles
Saturday, October 14th, 2023
12:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Mount Saint Mary Park, St. Charles, 60174
World’s Largest Corn Maze 5K & Kids 1 Mile Adventure Run
Sunday, October 15th, 2023
8:30 a.m.
Richardson Adventure Farm (909 English Prairie Rd., Spring Grove, 60081)
Sunday, October 15th, 2023
8:30 a.m.
Marklund Hyde Center (1S450 Wyatt Dr., Geneva, 60134)
Saturday, October 28th, 2023
8:15 a.m., 8:30 a.m.
27 North River St., Batavia, 60510
Saturday & Sunday, October 28th & 29th
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County (3S5580 Naperville Rd., Naperville, 60563)
Ooh La La Chocolate Half Marathon & 5K Run
Sunday, November 5th, 2023
The Fox & the Turkey 4 Mile/1 Mile Youth Race
Thanksgiving Day
7:30 a.m., 8:10 a.m.
Downtown Batavia
Mooseheart Rudolph Run 5K
More information to follow!