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Fall Color 5K Run & Walk

Race under a canopy of magnificent trees at The Morton Arboretum.


Fall Color 5K Run & Walk on October 3, 2010 at The Morton ArboretumDon't miss the most scenic running event of the fall season! Join us as we kick off our spectacular Fall Color Festival with the seventh annual Fall Color 5K Run & Walk. Enjoy the view on the rolling course that winds through our grounds on the East Side. 


Sunday, October 3, 2010

Register online NOW!
Registration Confirmation

Fall Color 5K Run & Walk Application
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Run/Walk: 8 a.m.

Member $25
Non-member $30

Kids Dash: 9 a.m.
Member (ages 2-10) $10
Non-member (ages 2-10) $12
Kid Dash Age Groups:
2-4 years: 50 Yards
5-6 years: ¼ mile
7-10 years: ½ mile


Not a member? Begin or renew a membership now.

The Fall Color 5K Run & Walk features:

  • Challenging rolling course with spectacular scenery (Read the course description)
  • USATF-certified course
  • ChronoTrack D-tag™ timing system
  • Technical t-shirt
  • Medals for top overall male, female, and individual age categories
  • Pre- and post-race activities: massages, running apparel, recovery food, and more
  • Staggered start for runners, walkers, and strollers
  • Race professionally managed by Jim Brimm & Associates

Participate in a free 5K training program at Dick Pond Athletics in Lisle. Visit dickpondathletics.com or call 630-357-6884 for details.

Race photography provided by Chicago Personal Photographers. Get your finish line shot capturing the moment of "victory"! 25% of photography profits go to The Morton Arboretum. 

After the race, rest and refuel at the Ginkgo Restaurant. Enjoy our post-race "$5 5K Breakfast" special: Delicious pancakes with coffee or soft drink for only $5! Plus, our full Sunday morning breakfast menu will be available.


Thank you to our Fall Color Presenting sponsor:
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Thank you to our Fall Color Festival 5 K Run & Walk sponsors:

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Supporting

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Contributing

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