23rd Annual This Run's For Jack 2026

The race.

The 23rd Annual This Run's For Jack takes place October 18, 2026, in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, and offers both in-person and virtual participation options. The in-person 5K features a paved, accessible course with a finish-line hospitality tent serving food and drinks. All participants receive an SPF50 long-sleeve shirt; those completing all three events (run, bike ride, and golf) earn an additional tri-athlete medal and shirt. The in-person event includes complimentary skin cancer screening by a dermatologist. Strollers are permitted but must start behind runners; pets, bikes, and roller-blades are prohibited. Participants may register virtually or compete across multiple years' events, with family group and sponsorship discounts available upon request.