On Sunday, November 8, 2026, runners will gather early in the morning for what promises to be an invigorating day of racing through the charming streets of Geneva. The race begins with packet pickup and registration at 25N Coworking Geneva located on River Lane starting from 6:00 AM, allowing participants ample time to prepare before their run. The event kicks off with a half marathon starting promptly at 7:00 AM followed by the 10K runners taking to the streets fifteen minutes later. The race concludes with a more accessible option for those seeking a shorter distance as the 5K participants begin their journey from 7:30 AM onwards. The races wind through downtown Geneva, featuring historic sites such as the Kane County Courthouse located at 100 S Third Street. Runners will enjoy scenic views and pass by quaint shops and cafes lining the route, providing a picturesque backdrop for this spirited event. For those unable to attend in person but still wish to participate, virtual options are available from November 9 through November 17, allowing runners flexibility with their schedules while contributing to the race's overall spirit of community engagement. Gear check facilities will be open starting at 6:15 AM near the courthouse for participants who need assistance storing their belongings before and after the event. This well-organized race offers something special for every level of runner, from seasoned marathoners looking for a challenging course to those just beginning their running journey with shorter distances. The community atmosphere in Geneva will undoubtedly make this day memorable for all involved.
Races Offered
10K
Nov 08, 2026
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$73.48
5K
Nov 08, 2026
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5K
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$51.49
Half Marathon
Nov 08, 2026
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21K
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$95.48
Race Packet Shipping
Nov 08, 2026
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$21.24
Virtual 10K
Nov 08, 2026
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10K
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Others,
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$51.49
Virtual 5K
Nov 08, 2026
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5K
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$40.49
Virtual Half Marathon
Nov 08, 2026
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21K
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$95.48
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Geneva.
thermostatTemperature
1.7° / 9.5°
wb_sunnyFeels like
-2.8° / 5.2°
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Avg sunshine hours
5h 58m
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Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
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Avg snowfall
0.3 cm
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Avg wind speed
13.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Low
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Low (2.0)
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Humidity
72.3%
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Sunrise
07:43
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Sunset
17:32
About Geneva
Learn more about the host city, Geneva.
Geneva is a city in and the county seat of Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located in the far western side of the Chicago suburbs. Per the 2020 census, the population was 21,393.
