Illinois · 5K
Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start
Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start is a 5K event held in Freeport, Illinois. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, June 26, 2027. About 2,400 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- June 26, 2027
- Location
- Freeport, IL
- Field size
- ~2,400 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, June 26, 2027
- Location
- Freeport, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 2,400 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- freeportparkdistrict.org
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced
- Start time
- 8:00 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; USATF certified
About the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start
This is a great event whether you are a novice runner looking to run your first 5k, or a seasoned competitor looking to beat your personal best time. Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome to participate. The course consists of flat roadways and paths that wind through picturesque Krape Park. The race is also part of the Rockford Road Runners circuit. All pre-registered participants will receive an event T-shirt. Starting in the parking lot near mini golf and the baseball field, along…
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Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start: common questions
- When is the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, June 26, 2027.
- Where is the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start held?
- In Freeport, Illinois.
- What distances does the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start?
- About 2,400 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start?
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: not announced.
- What time does the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start start?
- 8:00 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Pretzel City 5k 8:00 AM Start?
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail; USATF certified.
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