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Giving Thanks 5K
Dekalb, Illinois · Thursday, November 26, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Giving Thanks 5K takes place on Thursday, November 26, 2026 in Dekalb, Illinois. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Sycamore is about 7 miles away and Aurora is about 24 miles away.
It is one of 112 races on the Illinois calendar that November. At $20, entry sits below the $25 median for an Illinois 5K. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Thursday.
- Date
- Thursday, November 26, 2026
- Location
- Dekalb, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $20
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Dekalb: check in Nov 25, out Nov 27.
Common questions
When is Giving Thanks 5K?
Giving Thanks 5K is scheduled for Thursday, November 26, 2026.
Where is Giving Thanks 5K held?
Giving Thanks 5K is held in Dekalb, Illinois. It is about 7 miles from Sycamore and 24 miles from Aurora.
What distances does Giving Thanks 5K offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does Giving Thanks 5K cost?
Entry is listed from $20. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Giving Thanks 5K?
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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