# Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk

- **When:** Sat, May 15, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** 419 Richmond Rd, Kenilworth, IL, 60043
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-205620-kenilworth-memorial-day-3-5k-2-2-mile-run-walk

## Registration

Register on the event's own site: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Kenilworth/KenilworthMemorialDay5k?aflt_token=58wBqomPr6bPwa1YDhuKo0IQvrNCjzTq

## Description

Part of Kenilworth’s Memorial Day celebration, held on May 17th. This event is free and open to the community.

The Kenilworth Memorial Day 3.5k (2.2 Mile) run/walk event is more than a race. It’s a community tradition that brings neighbors, families, and friends together to honor those who served.

Held the week before Memorial Day, this event allows our community to come together locally while preserving the meaning of the holiday weekend itself. It’s a morning of movement, reflection, and connection.

Race Day Schedule

11:00 AM – Check-in opens
12:00 PM – 3.5k (2.2 Mile) Run / Walk begins
1:00 PM – Kids Run (After the 3.5k is finished)

Stick around afterward and enjoy the rest of Kenilworth’s Memorial Day festivities.

Course Map

 View the full 3.5K (2.2 Mile) course map 

 

What to Expect

A scenic run through the tree-lined streets of Kenilworth
Neighbors and families cheering along the course
A relaxed, welcoming, and family-friendly atmosphere
A kids race that brings energy and excitement to the morning
A meaningful way to kick off Memorial Day celebrations

No pressure. No chaos. Just a great morning with your community.

Who It's For

Runners chasing a personal best
Families walking together
Kids excited for their own race
Neighbors coming out to support

All ages. All paces. All welcome.

Course Highlights

Flat, fast, and beginner-friendly course
Perfect for both runners and walkers
Easy to follow with clear markings
Stroller-friendly and great for families

Location

The race starts and finishes at 419 Richmond Rd, Kenilworth, IL, directly in front of the Kenilworth Metra train station.

It’s a central, easy-to-find location with convenient access for participants and spectators.

Free to participate. Open to all.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-205620-kenilworth-memorial-day-3-5k-2-2-mile-run-walk](https://runthis.run/event/rs-205620-kenilworth-memorial-day-3-5k-2-2-mile-run-walk) — data from Run This (runthis.run).