Insane Candy Cane 5K Run/Walk
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Insane Candy Cane 5K Run/Walk : Batavia, Illinois
The Insane Candy Cane 5K Run/Walk takes place in Batavia, Illinois at the Peg Bond Center on Sunday, December 6, 2026. The event is organized by Chicago Race Management and includes an in-person 5K, a Kids Dash, and a virtual 5K option.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk
- Virtual 5K (participation window December 6 to December 14, 2026)
- Kids Dash
Pre-race packet pickup is scheduled at Dick Pond Athletics in St. Charles on December 3, and race day packet pickup and registration occur at the Peg Bond Center on December 6. The event awards top overall male and female finishers and first, second, and third place in multiple age groups ranging from 10 and under through 80 and over.
Prizes listed for the event include electronics and apparel such as a Garmin Forerunner 165, open-ear wireless earbuds, a 40-inch Insignia Fire TV, brand-name running apparel and accessories, socks, gift cards, and event tickets. Electronic prizes are non-returnable. Some prizes from specific vendors may be exchangeable under stated vendor policies.
Virtual participants receive race swag shipped the week of December 6 and can record and submit results using compatible running apps or devices during the virtual participation window. A route map is provided for the 5K course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
