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Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Wheaton, IL
The race in 60 seconds
It is one of 188 races on the Illinois calendar that October. At $5, entry sits below the $25 median for an Illinois 5K.
What race day usually feels like
Based on the last three years, race week in October typically sees lows near 47°F and highs around 62°F: classic PR weather if the wind behaves. Weather normals computed from Wheaton-area conditions for race week, not the nearest big city.
How the field ran it in 2025
Real chip times from the 2025 official results, not estimates. Use the median as your reality check: half the field finished slower than it.
| 2025 Cantigny 5K Run/Walk - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans · 383 finishers | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | 18:00 | 5:48 /mi |
| Top 25% | 30:16 | 9:46 /mi |
| Median finisher | 41:25 | 13:22 /mi |
| 75th percentile | 55:39 | 17:57 /mi |
| Final finisher | 1:13:18 | 23:39 /mi |
Official 2025 results via RunSignUp, 383 finishers across 1 event.
Common questions
When is Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans?
Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Where is Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans held?
Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans is held in Wheaton, Illinois. It is about 13 miles from Aurora.
What distances does Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 1 Mile.
How much does Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans cost?
Entry is listed from $5. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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Register for Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans →on RunSignUp · entry from $5
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