Miles for Smiles 5K
About this race
This event will be serving two purposes: fund the NHS scholarships and raise money for the K9s 4 U Dog Rescue. Each year, NHS hosts an event to pay for our scholarships. It has been a huge success over the years and we've made it an annual event.
Packet Pickup
Friday, May 1st, 4:00 p.m - 7:00 p.m. Saturday, May 2nd, 6:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Both Dates at 1012 N. Green Street. McHenry.
Registration
Registration includes shirt and packet, while supplies last. All registration will be online only. Please complete your registration prior to coming on site for pickup. Please note, the price will increase to $40 on race day.
Awards
Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females in each age group: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Join fellow runners on May 2, 2026 for the Miles for Smiles 5K. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in McHenry.
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Running
Miles for Smiles 5K
Miles for Smiles 5K - Virtual Race
5K Foam Run
5K Foam Run - MCHS Students
Weather Overview
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in McHenry.
About McHenry
Miles for Smiles 5K takes place in McHenry, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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