Grove Express
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Grove Express 5K
The Grove Express 5K is a 5K run/walk that takes place in Downers Grove, Illinois, on Thanksgiving Day, November 26, 2026. The route goes through downtown Downers Grove around Main Street and Grove Street and is described as scenic. The event is presented by The Grove Express Foundation and continues an annual tradition in the community.
Proceeds and direct donations from the event are invested in local educational initiatives, youth programs, and scholarships. The event listing includes information on packet pick up, race day frequently asked questions, volunteer opportunities, and race results. The organizer is named Grove Express 5K and the event location postal code is 60515.
Registration for the 2026 edition is noted to open on August 8, 2026, with published pricing windows. The event works with a range of local sponsors and community partners and includes opportunities for volunteers and a junior board. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
