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HOW 5K
Chicago, Illinois · Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗HOW 5K takes place on Sunday, October 18, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Aurora is about 34 miles away.
It is one of 188 races on the Illinois calendar that October. At $25, entry is about typical for an Illinois 5K, where the median is $25.
- Date
- Sunday, October 18, 2026
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $25
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
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Common questions
When is HOW 5K?
HOW 5K is scheduled for Sunday, October 18, 2026.
Where is HOW 5K held?
HOW 5K is held in Chicago, Illinois. It is about 34 miles from Aurora.
What distances does HOW 5K offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does HOW 5K cost?
Entry is listed from $25. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for HOW 5K?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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