PrairieFest 5K
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PrairieFest 5K - Oswego, IL
PrairieFest is a community running event held at Prairie Point Community Park in Oswego, IL (4120 Plainfield Rd). The event includes a chip-timed 5K run and a companion One Mile Prairie Dog Jog around the park. The course uses park features such as the loop trail, school parking lot areas, and practice fields and also passes through nearby Oswego neighborhoods.
Distances:
- 5K chip-timed run through Oswego neighborhoods
- One Mile Prairie Dog Jog around Prairie Point Community Park
Medals are awarded to first through third place finishers in each age group for the 5K. Runners registered by June 9 are guaranteed a shirt. The organizer states that there are no refunds for athletic events. The organizer also indicates that online registration may not be available and that registration information is provided by contacting the park district during regular business hours.
The event is presented by the Oswegoland Park District and is listed for all ages and family participation. Venue points referenced include the Prairie Point School parking lot, loop trail, Plainfield Road parking area, Grove Road parking, park entrance, and South Practice Field 3. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.