Lace up your shoes for Mr. C's Wenona 5K Run, an exhilarating evening race held on Friday, August 7, 2026, in the charming town of Wenona, Illinois. This 5K event, often referred to as the Wenona Days 5K Run, invites participants to "relive your teenage spirit amidst the energy of Wenona City Park". The race kicks off at 7:00 PM CDT, starting and finishing at the Wenona City Park pavilion, located at 213 S Spruce St, providing a festive atmosphere as part of the broader Wenona Days celebration.

Runners will enjoy a 3.1-mile journey through scenic Wenona, making for a memorable experience under the evening sky. Typical race day conditions for early August in Wenona include highs around 85°F and lows around 63°F, with a 13% chance of precipitation, making for potentially warm but pleasant evening running weather. This community-focused race promises an engaging challenge and a chance to connect with fellow enthusiasts in a unique "High School Glory Days" setting.