Lap the Lake 5K

MAY
9
2026
Rend Lake College hosts the first annual Lap the Lake 5K & Fun Run, followed by a Wellness Festival. The 5K offers medals for age group winners and a free entry for kids 10 and under. Registration is open online, in person, or by mail.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Lap the Lake 5K & Fun Run is a new community event presented by Rend Lake College. This is the first annual edition of the event. Following the race, a Wellness Festival will be held in the Event Center. The festival will include guest speakers, yoga sessions, and a vendor market.

Race Details

The main event is a 5K race. Registration for adults costs $25. Children aged 10 years and under can participate for free. Awards consist of medals for the top three finishers in each age group.

Age groups are: Under 15, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70+.

Registration & Logistics

Registration can be completed online, in-person at the Rend Lake College Student Center (room 204), or by mailing a form to the college's Community Education Office. To guarantee a race t-shirt, registration must be received by April 10, 2026.

The event is located at 468 N. Ken Gray Parkway in Ina, Illinois. The event may be canceled due to unsafe weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km