CAC Root Beer Float Run

JUN
13
2026
The CAC Root Beer Float Run on June 13, 2026, offers 10k, 5k, and virtual race options. All participants receive a complimentary root beer float after finishing. This family friendly event includes a free kids dash and supports the Children's Advocacy Center.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event Details

The CAC Root Beer Float Run is scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026. It takes place at Busse Woods Grove #27 on 331 S Arlington Heights Rd in Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

Available Distances

The event includes several race options:

  • 10k
  • 5k
  • Virtual 5K
  • Kids 50-Yard Dash

Registration and Inclusions

Early bird pricing for the 10k and 5k is available until May 9, 2026. Registration for the 5k and 10k includes an event t-shirt and a custom finisher medal. A discounted rate for the 5k is offered to children aged 12 and under. The Kids 50-Yard Dash is free to enter.

Participant Information

This is a family-friendly event. Strollers are permitted, though runners with strollers are asked to start near the back. Pets are not allowed, as comfort dogs from the police department will be present. The organizers recommend that children aged 12 and under run with an adult.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup is available before the race at the Children's Advocacy Center in Hoffman Estates. It is also available on the day of the event at the venue.

Organizing Charity

The event benefits the Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County. This organization works to empower children who have experienced trauma from violence. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
5 km
Virtual 5k
Kids 50-Yard Dash