Conejito 5K
Always double-check with the organizer's website! This page may contain affiliate links.
Event Overview
The Conejito 5K (Easter Run) is an annual community event held in Chicago, organized by the Hermosa Belmont Cragin Chamber of Commerce. This family-oriented gathering takes place at Riis Park and focuses on community participation rather than competitive speed. The event features a timed walk and run on a 5 km course.
Activities and Features
The event includes several holiday-themed activities beyond the main run. Participants can take part in an Easter egg hunt and a family Easter Bunny costume contest, where participants are encouraged to wear bunny-themed outfits for a chance to receive prizes. The atmosphere is designed to be inclusive, allowing for the use of strollers and the presence of leashed dogs.
Participant Information
Registration is open to all ages, with free entry for children aged five and under. Those who register receive several amenities as part of their entry:
- 5 km run or walk entrance
- Timed race bib
- Finisher's medal
- Official event merchandise
- Pre-race snacks and post-race food
- On-site entertainment
The race is held at 6100 W Fullerton Ave and provides an opportunity for the local community to gather and celebrate the holiday outdoors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Events nearby
Join a blues themed 5K adventure in Illinois honoring the legacy of Muddy Waters. This community run features a unique route through historic locations and finishes with a food and music celebration.