On Saturday, September 12, 2026, runners and walkers are invited to participate in the Run To Remember 5K at Homer Glen Village Hall/Heritage Park. The race begins promptly at 8:00 AM, offering participants a scenic route through the heart of Homer Glen. The event is presented by the Village of Homer Glen and aims to support the 100 Club of Will County, an organization dedicated to providing assistance to families of fallen first responders and public safety personnel. By taking part in this race, individuals not only enjoy a memorable run but also contribute to a meaningful cause. Starting at the picturesque Homer Glen Village Hall/Heritage Park located at 14240 West 151st Street, runners will experience well-maintained paths that wind through charming residential areas and serene park landscapes. The flat terrain of this course makes it ideal for all skill levels, whether you're a seasoned runner or someone looking to enjoy a leisurely walk. As the race unfolds, participants can take in the vibrant community atmosphere while passing by local landmarks and enjoying the scenic beauty of Heritage Park. This event promises not only an engaging physical challenge but also a rewarding experience that combines fitness with philanthropy. The Run To Remember 5K is more than just a run; it's a celebration of life, remembrance, and unity within the Homer Glen community. Join us to honor those who have made sacrifices for our safety while supporting a vital cause.
Races Offered
5K Run/Walk
Sep 12, 2026
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Distance —
5K
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Type —
Running
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00:00
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$39.44
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Homer Glen.
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15.1° / 24.7°
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14.0° / 23.8°
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Avg sunshine hours
9h 45m
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Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
10.3 km/h (Light breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
Moderate
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Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
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Max UV Index
Moderate (5.0)
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Humidity
70.0%
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Sunrise
06:32
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Sunset
18:59
About Homer Glen
Learn more about the host city, Homer Glen.
Homer Glen is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion in Cook County. As of the 2020 census, its population was 24,543. It is located 32 miles (51 km) southwest of downtown Chicago, IL.