Treat Trot Greater Chicago

Lace up for the Treat Trot Greater Chicago on Sunday, July 5, 2026, an inviting event held at scenic Waubonsie Lake Park in Aurora, IL. This family-friendly race offers a variety of distances, including a challenging 15K, a popular 6.2M (10K), and an accessible 3.1M (5K), ensuring there's a perfect option for every runner and walker. Starting bright and early at 7:00 AM CDT, participants can enjoy a fun course designed within the local park setting, promising an engaging experience for all paces and fitness levels.

The Treat Trot Greater Chicago prides itself on providing an exceptional runner experience, complete with "Great Swag" that includes a designer shirt and a custom finisher medal for all registrants. Runners will also benefit from chip-timing with live results, free race photos to capture their achievements, and delicious snacks awaiting them at the finish line. Aid stations will be available along the course, staffed by enthusiastic volunteers providing water and encouragement to keep you fueled. Typical race day conditions in early July include highs around 84F and lows of 64F, with an 18% chance of precipitation, making for a warm yet potentially refreshing run.

More than just a race, the Treat Trot Greater Chicago, organized by Bodies Race Company, fosters an inclusive community spirit, welcoming participants of all ages with special youth pricing for younger runners. Whether you're chasing a personal record or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends, this event promises a memorable and rewarding experience for everyone involved.