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Glow in the Garden 5k
Rockford, Illinois · Friday, September 18, 2026 · 5K
Official race page & registration ↗Glow in the Garden 5k takes place on Friday, September 18, 2026 in Rockford, Illinois. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Aurora is about 51 miles away.
It is one of 245 races on the Illinois calendar that September. At $35, entry sits above the $25 median for an Illinois 5K. Unusually for a race, it falls on a Friday.
- Date
- Friday, September 18, 2026
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $35
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 Rockford: check in Sep 17, out Sep 19.
Common questions
When is Glow in the Garden 5k?
Glow in the Garden 5k is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026.
Where is Glow in the Garden 5k held?
Glow in the Garden 5k is held in Rockford, Illinois. It is about 51 miles from Aurora.
What distances does Glow in the Garden 5k offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does Glow in the Garden 5k cost?
Entry is listed from $35. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Glow in the Garden 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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