On Sunday, November 8th, the Kankakee River Running Club will be hosting the 2026 River Rat Races at Kankakee River State Park on the bike trail just west of Rock Creek suspension bridge. Packet pickup and race day registration will be at the shelter east of the suspension bridge. It is event number five of the club's Classic Series. There will be water on course and post-race refreshments also will be available before and during awards.
Schedule
7:00 AM: Park opens
7:15 AM: Packet pickup/registration starts (At the pavilion just east of Rock Creek suspension bridge.)
8:00 AM: 10 Mile Run starts
8:30 AM: 10K Run, 5K Run, 5K Walk start
10:00 AM: Post-Race Ceremony (At the pavilion just east of Rock Creek suspension bridge
For More Information
For more information, please contact Kankakee Running Club at KRRClub@gmail.com.
Nov 08, 2026
Distance — 16.1K
Type — Running
08:00
$20.00
Nov 08, 2026
Distance — 10K
Type — Running
08:30
$20.00
Nov 08, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$20.00
Nov 08, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:30
$20.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Bourbonnais.
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Bourbonnais is a village in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,164 at the 2020 census.
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