Run with Pius 5K
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Event Overview
The fourth annual Run with Pius 5K is a community fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026. This event supports St. Pius V School and offers opportunities for participants to race, walk, or run for fun. The course is situated in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, taking place between St. Pius V School and Dvorak Park.
Distance Options
Participants can choose from several distance options to suit their preferences:
- 5 km: A chip-timed route for runners and walkers.
- 2.5 km: A shorter alternative for those who prefer a reduced distance.
- 0.5 km: A special Half-K run designed for children aged 10 and younger.
Participant Experience
Registration for the main event includes a t-shirt, a race bag, and post-run refreshments consisting of concha and chocolate. Prizes are awarded to the top finishers in the competitive categories. For those who wish to support the school without participating in the race, volunteer roles are available for tasks before, during, and after the event. The gathering welcomes participants of all levels and serves as a local athletic celebration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
