Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run 2026

The race.

Dwight Harvest Days 5K & 3K Walk/Fun Run takes place September 19, 2026, in Dwight, IL, during the town's Harvest Days Festival weekend. The 5K is chip-timed on a flat, fast course using residential streets with police traffic control, well-marked with signs and splits at 1 and 2 miles; the 3K is untimed. Registration closes September 4, 2026—$30 for the 5K and $25 for the 3K, with no day-of registration offered. Packet pickup runs 7:00–8:15 a.m. at North Pavilion of Renfrew Park on race day. T-shirts are guaranteed for all participants registered by the deadline. The first 200 5K finishers receive medals; additional medals with sliders award overall male and female winners, top Dwight resident finishers, and age-group winners across 16 categories. Water stations, restrooms, and post-race refreshments are available.