Date
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Est. Participants
Not specified
Byron Racks 5K & 10K is a family-friendly community race welcoming runners, walkers, and ruckers of all abilities. Whether you’re chasing a PR, enjoying a fun walk with friends, or carrying weight for an extra challenge, this event is about movement, community, and hometown pride.
Divisions: 5K Run/Walk • 10K Run/Walk • 5K Ruck • 10K Ruck
Course: Same course for run/walk and ruck divisions
Timing: All participants will be timed.
Important: Ruck participants must carry required weight for the full distance and post-check is not required—weight will be verified before the start.
Awards will be as follows: 5K & 10K - Overall male and female winners. 1st, 2nd, & 3rd for male and female age categories: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59 and 60 & over. *Ruck awards will be separate with same layout as the runs.
Please contact the Byron Chamber of Commerce at office@byronchamber.com or (815) 234-5500 with any questions or comments. The event will be he