Beignet 5K Run/Walk
Thursday, September 24, 2026
5:30 PM Start
Gunnar Anderson Forest Preserve (Behind Kane County Government Center)
Geneva, IL
Post Race Porch Party

Bread & Vine
318 S. 3rd Street Geneva, IL
Come enjoy a freshly baked beignet followed by a beer!
Presented by
Marquette Hamlin Group
Proceeds from the Race go to
Geneva Community Chest
Registration fees
Where pricing applies, shown amounts include mandatory charges, items, and fees.
5K Run/Walk
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Register for 5K Run/Walk$50.14Jun 1 - Sep 24
Race Details
Pre Race Day Packet Pick Up
Wednesday, September 23rd
4:00-6:00 PM
The Kate
318 3rd Street
Geneva, IL 60134
Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up
Thursday, September 24th - 4:30 PM
Gunnar Anderson Forest Preserve
(Behind the Kane County Government Center)
Race start: 5:30 PM
Post Race Porch Party
Immediately following the race!
Bread and Vine at The Kate
318 3rd Street
All participants will receive:
*Custom Racetracker Hat & Shirt
*Beignets at Porch Party
*Drink coupon for 1 Beer at Porch Party
Opportunity to support the Geneva Community Chest
with proceeds going directly to their efforts!
Marquette Hamlin Group
Full suite of consulting services.
Marquette & Hamlin Group’s (MHG) roots might have started on the corner of Marquette and Hamlin Streets in Chicago, Illinois, but today, our reach is national. For over a decade, MHG has provided non-profit and for-profit organizations access to industry experts in philanthropy, marketing, communications, board and organizational leadership, and operations. Today, our team has helped over seventy organizations achieve their company-specific goals.
Geneva Community Chest
The Geneva Community Chest is an all-volunteer Board of Directors of local community and business leaders dedicated to making a difference. These 34 committed individuals volunteer their time and expertise to raise funds for 29 social service charities that help those in need in our community. For almost 50 years, we have stood alongside and proudly supported vital social service organizations critical to the well-being of the people of Geneva and surrounding communities.
Event schedule
- Wed, September 23, 2026 4:00 PM - Pre Race Packet Pick Up at The Kate on 3rd 4P-6P
- Thu, September 24, 2026 4:30 PM - Race Day Registration and Packet Pick Up
- Thu, September 24, 2026 5:30 PM - 5K Start
- Thu, September 24, 2026 6:00 PM - Post Race Party at Board and Wine (immediately after the 5K!)
Contact information
- Event contact
- Lisa Kartvedt
- Website
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