Dog Days

The Dog Days 5K is an annual running event held in Hudson, Illinois, featuring a 5K race with options including a standard race and a no-shirt category. The course runs along a portion of Lake Bloomington’s Inner-Loop, starting and finishing near Green Gables, and includes two water stops. Participants run on asphalt roads with caution advised as the course is not closed to traffic.

Awards are presented to overall male and female winners and to top finishers across multiple age groups. Early packet pickup is available, and the event emphasizes safety by prohibiting headsets and strollers during the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.