Fight Hunger 10K

Northern Illinois Food Bank Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile

The Northern Illinois Food Bank presents the 14th annual Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile on May 1, 2027 at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois. The event typically brings together nearly 1,700 participants and includes food offerings and family-oriented entertainment alongside the running and walking events.

The event program includes the following distances:

• 10K Run
• 5K Run/Walk
• 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk (Kids Mile geared for children under 12)

Registration details by event:

• 10K Run registration opens 5/4/2026 and closes 1/1/2027; fee $40.00.
• 5K Run/Walk registration opens 5/4/2026 and closes 1/1/2027; fee $35.00. Walkers are asked to line up behind runners at the start line and stay to the side during the course.
• 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk registration opens 5/4/2026 and closes 4/1/2027; fee $30.00. The Kids Mile is intended for children under 12; guardians registered for the 5K or 10K may accompany their children.

The event is presented by Taylor Farms and supports the Northern Illinois Food Bank's efforts to address hunger and strengthen local communities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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