JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk
About this race
Join us for this year's JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 5! Runners/walkers can participate virtually or in-person on our flat, paved course that weaves through Joliet Junior College's beautiful, scenic campus.
RACE SCHEDULE
8:30 a.m. - 1 Mile Kids Wiley Run
9:00 a.m. - JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk
RACE DETAILS
- Chip-timing for in-person runners/walkers.
- Short-sleeve t-shirt and finisher's medal for all 5K participants.
- Stuffed animal and finisher's medal for all Kids Wiley Run participants.
- Age group awards for 5K.
- Team Award for group with most participants.
- Race details are subject to change. Please watch email for race updates.
- Virtual participant swag bags will be sent the week prior to the race.
Join fellow runners on October 4, 2026 for the JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Joliet.
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Running
JJC Foundation 5k Run/Walk - In Person
Race day registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:30 am, 5k Walk/Run Kicks off at 9 a.m.
JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk - Virtual
Swag bags will be shipped the week prior to the race. Complete your virtual 5K any time on race day and submit your photos via email at jedavis@jjc.edu and post on social media with the hashtag #runwiththewolves
1 Mile Wiley Run - In Person
Race day registration and packet pick-up begin at 7:30 am, 1 Mile Wiley Run at 8:30 a.m.
1 Mile Wiley Run - Virtual
Swag bags will be shipped the week prior to the race. Complete your 1 mile run/walk any time on race day and submit your photos via email at jedavis@jjc.edu and post on social media with the hashtag #runwiththewolves
Weather Overview
These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for October in Joliet.
About Joliet
JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk takes place in Joliet, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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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.
