Day 1 Run
About this race
One day or day one?
Start 2026 off right and take on the 2026 Day 1 Run Virtual Challenge.
Simply, run or walk any distance on New Year's Day. Whether it's outside or on the treadmill, moving on day 1 is the goal! Then, submit your distance and time on our virtual results board.
Registration is free, and commemorative shirts can be purchased during registration.
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No race distances have been announced yet.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Lake Zurich.
About Lake Zurich
Day 1 Run takes place in Lake Zurich, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Lake Zurich
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- Lake Zurich 5K Races Best Lake Zurich routes for beginners and speed work.
- 10K Run Events in Lake Zurich The most popular local distance in Illinois.
- Lake Zurich Half Marathons Top-rated 21.1K courses in the Lake Zurich area.
- Lake Zurich Running Calendar 2026 See all upcoming race dates.
Race information has been sourced from the event's official website and other publicly available resources. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official website directly. If you notice any incorrect or missing information, don't hesitate to reach out to us by email.
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