Harvard Dia de los Muertos 5K
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Harvard Dia de Los Muertos 5K
The Harvard Running Club, in collaboration with the Harvard Chamber of Commerce and Industry, presents a community 5K event on October 17, 2026 in Harvard, Illinois. The course is organized as a run/walk and is centered on cultural recognition and community engagement while promoting personal health and wellness.
Participants of all age levels are welcome. The event invites runners and walkers to honor loved ones by placing a photograph on an altar located next to the finish line. Organizers describe the race as part of a larger Dia de Los Muertos observance that connects cultural traditions with local economic and civic goals.
Practical details include an entry fee of $25.00 and a registration period that opens on August 28, 2026 and closes on October 1, 2026. The event address is 36 N Ayer St, Harvard, IL 60033, USA. After the race there will be a free Dia de Los Muertos event held downtown for racers, family, and friends to enjoy.
This description focuses on the community, cultural, and logistical aspects provided by the organizers without additional commentary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
