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Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans

📍 Wheaton, IL
Date
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Distance
Various
Region
Wheaton
Est. Participants
Not specified
Cantigny (pronounced "Can - Tee - Knee") Cantigny is the former home of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, longtime editor, and publisher of the Chicago Tribune. The 500-acre estate features gardens, the Robert R. McCormick Museum, the First Division Museum, and a 27-hole championship public golf course. 5K participants and their families are invited to explore and enjoy Cantigny.  Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2025 The Cantigny 5K Run/Walk is a benefit for the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans, and registrants may enjoy access to Cantigny for the rest of the afternoon. The course tours the grounds of Cantigny and Cantigny Golf. Participants will run past Cantigny’s Gardens, the Robert R. McCormick House, and the First Division Museum. Please note that due to construction at Cantigny Golf, the course will be modified this year. Digital clocks or timers will be located at mile markers. Water stations will be set up at the halfway mark and at the start/finish line. Midwest Shelter for Homel
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