The Best Races - Evanston

The Hedgehog Dash is an exciting running event taking place in Evanston, Illinois, featuring 5K, 10K, and half-marathon (13.1 miles) options, along with a virtual run and a family-friendly 1-mile fun run. This unique race emphasizes a fun and supportive atmosphere, welcoming participants of all ages and paces. Each runner receives a swag bag that includes a t-shirt, finisher's medal, and other goodies.

The event promotes community engagement and fitness, with opportunities to join local running clubs. Participants can track their times using apps, and there are no timing chips, ensuring a stress-free experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.