A Sundae in July 5K Run/Walk
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A Sundae In July 5K Run/Walk
A Sundae In July 5K Run/Walk takes place in Bloomingdale, Illinois, at the Scottish Rite Valley on East Lake Street on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The event includes a certified 5K and a youth fun run for age 6 and under.
- 5K Run/Walk
- Youth Fun Run for age 6 and under
Pre-race packet pick up is available on Thursday, July 23 at Dick Pond Athletics in Carol Stream. Race day packet pick up and on-site registration occur at the Scottish Rite Valley race site. Parking is available at the race site.
Proceeds benefit the Children’s Dyslexia Center of Metropolitan Chicago. The center provides multisensory reading and written language instruction for children with dyslexia and trains tutors in the Orton-Gillingham approach.
All 5K participants receive a tech shirt and a finisher medal. The youth fun run includes a finisher medal. Age group awards are presented for male and female finishers, including Top Overall Male and Top Overall Female and 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in these age groups: 10 & Under; 11-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 & over.
Dogs are not allowed due to insurance restrictions. Jogging strollers are permitted but are asked to remain toward the back of the group. After the race there is a picnic with hot dogs, chips, drinks, and a sundae bar. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
