# McHenry Lakefront 5K & Kids Fun Run

- **When:** Fri, Jul 9, 2027 · 7:00 PM CDT
- **Where:** 4300 Petersen Park Rd, McHenry, IL, 60050
- **Event page:** https://runthis.run/event/rs-40992-mchenry-lakefront-5k-kids-fun-run

## Registration

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

## Description

Walk or run the annual McHenry Lakefront 5K! The Kids Fun Run includes a 50m (ages 3-4), 75m (ages 5-6) & 100m (ages 7-8) race, so bring out the kids! 

Course is chip-timed and USATF certified course. Fee includes t-shirt (while supplies last).

Awards for top overall male & female finisher, along with 1st-3rd place age group male & female finishers. Check-in from 7:00 am - 7:45 am.

Bib/Shirt Pickup - Available Friday from 12 pm - 6 pm at the McHenry Recreation Center, 3636 Municipal Drive, McHenry, or day of the race.

5K Course (all ages) - The course leaves Petersen Park Beach and weaves along the Prairie Trail and through the Lakeland Park neighborhood. Nice, shaded, flat race course!

5K Awards: Award for top overall Male and Female and Medals for Top 3 Male/Female in each category: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, etc to 70 & over

Kids Fun Run Awards: Medals for Top 3 for 50m, 75m, and 100m. All participants receive a runner medal.

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Source: [https://runthis.run/event/rs-40992-mchenry-lakefront-5k-kids-fun-run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-40992-mchenry-lakefront-5k-kids-fun-run) — data from Run This (runthis.run).