Sweaty Sweater 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk

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Sweaty Sweater 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk runsignup.com
Date 05 Dec, 2026
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $25.00
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Sweaty Sweater 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk

About the event

Dwight Economic Alliance & Sweat Factory's 5th Annual
Sweaty Sweater 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk


Dwight, IL
Saturday, December 5, 2026 @ 9:00am

Registration:

  • $25 received by 12/5/25
  • $30 day of race

Packet Pick-Up:

  • Available race day between 7:45am - 8:45am at "Vault 18.55" (formally DEA Building) -132 E. Main St., Dwight, IL

Awards:

  • Top overall male/female
  • Top male/female age group in each age group: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50+
  • Best dressed overall - the ugliest sweater wins!

Course Info:

  • Chip timed by Racing Expectations
  • Flat and fast utilizing residential streets with police traffic control.
  • Well-marked with signs
  • Water at mile 1
  • Refreshments available at end of Race for participants.

Swag:

  • Participants will receive a Race Themed Shirt. **T-shirt for those signed up by 11/28/26.

 

Santa & Mrs. Claus will be there to cheer you across the finish line! And of course, they will take photos with you! :) 

 

Races offered

05Dec

3k Fun Run/Walk (untimed)

Running

Distance
3K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$25.00
05Dec

5k Run/Walk (timed)

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in Dwight.

Temperature-3.4° / 4.1°
Feels like-8.8° / -0.7°
Sunshine hours4h 22m
Rainfall2.0 mm
Snowfall0.2 cm
Wind15.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity76.9%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:11
Sunset17:27

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Sweaty Sweater 5k Run & 3k Fun Run/Walk.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Palmer Dan M 46 — 17:39.6
🥈 Daly Galloway F 23 Dwight, IL 18:19.4
🥉 Jackson Launius M 14 Dwight, IL 20:54.9
4 Chris Hood M 21 Gibson City, IL 21:00.1
5 Julie Mueller F 13 Morris, IL 22:13.4

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