Insane Candy Cane 5K Run/Walk
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Event overview
The Insane Candy Cane 5K Run/Walk is a community running event organized by Chicago Race Management. The event is scheduled for Sunday, December 7, 2025, at the Peg Bond Center in Batavia, Illinois. The event format is a 5K run/walk.
Entry, packet pick up and awards
Registration fees are listed as $44.79 through December 6 and $50.14 on December 7. Pre-race packet pick up is at Dick Pond Athletics in St. Charles with a 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM time window on a Thursday in early December. Race day packet pick up and registration take place at the Peg Bond Center with a morning check-in window. The event includes medals and awards: Top Overall Male and Top Overall Female, plus 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in age groups 10 & Under; 11-14; 15-19; 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70-74; 75-79; and 80 & over. The event listing also shows a small fundraising total of $27.48 (35% of a listed target) and notes volunteer roles are part of the event operations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.