Celebrate your Independence!!!

McHenry County Patriot Run

For Veterans

5k & 10k Trail run

1 Mile walk/run

Sunday, June 22, 2025

7:30 AM Start Time

7:40 a.m. 1 Mile Start Time

Race Site: Veteran Acres

(Crystal Lake)

Proceeds from the event benefit:

Overall Awards

Overall male and female winners in both the 5k and 10K will receive a custom wooden flag plaque, pictured below

5k & 10K Age Group Awards

Age group awards will recognize those who finished top three in their age category for the 5K and 10K. We will continue our tradition with awards to hand out small flags and to utilize the money spent on medals or other type of awards go to the veterans.

14 and Under, 15-19 up to 70+

1 Mile

There are no finisher or place awards for the 1 mile fun walk/run.

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

1 Mile Walk/Run (Shirt Not Included)

Live
1. $21.25
  
  Dec 9 – Apr 6
2. $23.39
  
  Apr 7 – May 23
3. $25.53
  
  Now registering May 24 – Jun 20
  
  Register for 1 Mile Walk/Run (Shirt Not Included)

5K Run/Walk

1. $34.09
  
  Dec 9 – Apr 6
2. $42.65
  
  Apr 7 – May 23
3. $42.65
  
  Now registering May 24 – Jun 20
  
  Register for 5K Run/Walk

10K Run

1. $39.44
  
  Dec 9 – Apr 6
2. $46.93
  
  Apr 7 – May 23
3. $46.93
  
  Now registering May 24 – Jun 20
  
  Register for 10K Run

Event schedule

Sat, June 21, 2025 10:00 AM - Packet Pick Up Pre Race - Smith PT, 110 W Woodstock Street, Crystal Lake, Il 60014
Sun, June 22, 2025 6:30 AM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up - At Veteran Acres
Sun, June 22, 2025 7:30 AM - 5K and 10K Start
Sun, June 22, 2025 7:40 AM - 1 Mile Run/Walk Start
Sun, June 22, 2025 9:00 AM - Course Closes
Sun, June 22, 2025 9:00 AM - Awards

Contact information

Event contact: Race Director - Trudy Wakeman
Email: mchenrycountyraces@gmail.com
Phone: 224-629-6197
Website: Visit website