5k for Double "J"

Joliet, United States • 6 Jun 2026

Event: 5k for Double "J"

The event is a 5K walk/run held in Joliet, IL on June 6, 2026. The course runs through the Rock Run Greenway Trail and both starts and finishes at Cemeno's, 1630 Essington Road, Joliet, IL 60435. The event marks the 25th anniversary of Double "J".

Details

Proceeds from the event will benefit the Pat Clark Cancer Foundation. The foundation is a 501(C)(3) organization run by volunteers and directs funds to local cancer patients and their families. Registration includes race entry, a T-shirt, and a finisher medal. The listed price for the event is $30. The registration listing notes available spots and a registration opening date of February 28, 2026. The event description states that all age groups are welcome. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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