Illinois · 5K · 0.5 Miles
Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run
Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run is a 5K and 0.5 Miles event held in Skokie, Illinois. It was last held on August 29, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Skokie, IL
Race details
- Last held
- August 29, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Skokie, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K, 0.5 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- backlotbash.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:30 AM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run
On Saturday, August 29. 2024, Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and Kid's Run will be held in Downtown Skokie (in and around the grounds of Skokie's Backlot Bash) and will include a half-mile kids run. Packet Pick-up: Thursday 8/27/26 9a-8:30p Weber Leisure Center 9300 Weber Park Place Skokie Friday 8/28/26 9a-3p Weber Leisure Center 9300 Weber Park Place Skokie Friday 8/28/26 5p-7p at Backlot Bash (by the intersection of Floral St and Oakton St.) Race Day 8/29/26 6:30a-7:45a 5215 Oakton St. Skokie (pic…
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Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run: common questions
- When is the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run held?
- In Skokie, Illinois.
- What distances does the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run offer?
- 5K and 0.5 Miles.
- How do I register for the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run start?
- 8:30 AM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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