Grove Express

NOV

26

2026

A Thanksgiving Day 5K through downtown Downers Grove hosted by the Grove Express Foundation, with proceeds supporting local education, youth programs and scholarships.

Thu 26 Nov 2026

Downers Grove, Illinois

Website

5 kilometers

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Grove Express 5K

The Grove Express 5K Run and Walk is scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026, in downtown Downers Grove, Illinois. The course runs through the downtown area near Main Street and Grove Street in the 60515 zip code.

The event is hosted by The Grove Express Foundation and is presented as an annual community run. Registration opens on June 26, 2026 and closes on November 1, 2026. The standard registration fee is $35.00. Packet pick up, race day FAQs, and volunteer information are noted as forthcoming from the organizer.

Proceeds and direct donations from the event are invested by The Grove Express Foundation into local educational initiatives, youth programs, and scholarships. The description emphasizes the event's community focus and its connection to local support for education and youth activities.

Distance offered: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.