Race to Recycle
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Race to Recycle

South Beloit, Illinois, United States
Sep 19, 2026
Running

About this race

Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful invites you to join our 1st annual 5 k to raise funds vital to continue to enrich our community with recycling on various levels. We offer three collection facilities and have several programs that include medication collection, clothing drive and shred it day.

The 2026 Run & Walk event is Saturday, September 19th and includes both a timed 5 K and a fun walk around the park. We will of course have some music to motivate your body for this run, and fabulous giveaways including an event shirt!  Onsite registration is not available this year. Please register early!!  No refunds as all the money goes to the many programs that Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful has!  Ages 1-14 are free!  Make this a fun family event! 

Join fellow runners on September 19, 2026 for the Race to Recycle. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in South Beloit.

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Running

5 K Timed

Sep 19, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$45.00
Closed

Virtual 5 K (not timed)

Sep 19, 2026 5K 8:00 AM
$20.00
Closed

Walking

Fun walk around the park (not timed)

Sep 19, 2026 1.6K 9:30 AM
$45.00
Open

Weather Overview

These values represent the 1-year monthly averages for September in South Beloit.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 16.9° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 25.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 16.9° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 25.4°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
14.2
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
4.9mm

About South Beloit

Race to Recycle takes place in South Beloit, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.

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