Event Description

We're hosting our 1st annual Twilight 5k to kick off a fun-filled weekend at Vernon Hills Days where you'll have the chance to race against/run from members of the Vernon Hills Police Department!  This is a charity event and proceeds 

The race will start promptly at 6:30pm on the festival grounds.  

Packet Pickup will be held prior to the event starting at 5pm.  

Post-Race Celebration: Cross the finish line and head straight into our block party featuring local music and refreshments. 

Family-Friendly: A flat, fast course perfect for runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages.

Commemorative Swag: Every participant receives a commemorative shirt and a finisher’s medal. 
 
Why Join Us?
This isn't just a race; it's a celebration of our active local community. It’s the perfect way to log some miles while enjoying the cooler evening air and the vibrant spirit of our neighbors.