Police Chase Twilight 5K

JUL

15

2026

A first annual charity 5K at Vernon Hills Days where participants can race against members of the Vernon Hills Police Department. The event includes packet pickup before the race and a post race block party with music and refreshments.

Wed 15 Jul 2026

Mettawa, Illinois

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5 kilometers

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Police Chase Twilight 5K at Vernon Hills Days

The Police Chase Twilight 5K is the first annual charity run held during Vernon Hills Days on July 15, 2026, at the festival grounds located at 1002 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. The event offers participants the chance to race against or run from members of the Vernon Hills Police Department and takes place as part of the community festival.

The course is described as flat and fast and is presented as family friendly, welcoming runners, walkers, and strollers of all ages. Packet pickup is held on race day prior to the start. After the finish, the event continues with a block party featuring local music and refreshments. Every participant receives a commemorative shirt and a finisher’s medal.

Registration opens on February 17, 2026, and closes on July 10, 2026. The registration fee is $45.00. The event is organized as a charity; proceeds are mentioned but not specified. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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