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Candy Cane Course- Greater Chicago

Greater Chicago, Illinois, United States

calendar_today 12 Dec, 2026

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About the Event

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.
The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
Chip-timing with live results and awards
Free photos
Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!

Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22!

5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Races Offered

1 Mile

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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$27.00

10k

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 6.2 Miles

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$38.00

15K

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 9.3 Miles

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$38.00

5k

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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$38.00

Kids Dash

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — 50m

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09:00

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$22.00

Virtual Race

Dec 12, 2026

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Distance — Virtual Race

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$42.00

Volunteer then Run

Dec 12, 2026

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09:00

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$22.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for December in Greater Chicago.

thermostat Temperature

-3.5° / 3.6°

wb_sunny Feels like

-8.6° / -0.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

4h 16m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

0.2 cm

air Avg wind speed

13.3 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Low (2.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

77.1%

wb_twilight Sunrise

08:11

nightlight Sunset

17:24

About Greater Chicago

Learn more about the host city, Greater Chicago.

Shorewood is a village in Troy Township, Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 18,182 in the 2020 census, and is estimated to be 18,360 in 2024.

Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Candy Cane Course- Greater Chicago.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Jennifer Hodys	F	34	Joliet, IL	—
🥈	Megan Davis	F	34	Coal City, IL	—
🥉	Christine Stocker	F	68	Lemont, IL	—

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Ed Bernal	M	55	North Aurora, IL	20:07
🥈	Richard Fague	M	45	Lockport, IL	21:39
🥉	Colton Crouch	M	14	Washington, IL	22:23
4	Michael Vegas	M	14	Oak Lawn, IL	22:26
5	Carlos Viramontes	M	58	Tinley Park, IL	22:53
6	Addison Prokop	F	16	Plainfield, IL	22:59
7	G. Kane	F	12	Lockport, IL	23:24
8	Mike Toohill	M	58	Bloomington, IL	23:24
9	L. Dobczyk	F	12	Minooka, IL	23:24
10	Brian Fisher	M	50	South Wilmington, IL	23:33
11	Easton Toso	M	15	Shorewood, IL	24:04
12	David Pratt	M	38	Chicago, IL	24:14
13	Miles Solita	F	16	Plainfield, IL	24:24
14	C. Toso	M	12	Shorewood, IL	24:27
15	Bree Snyder	F	42	Schaumburg, IL	24:30
16	Madison LaBeck	F	18	Plainfield, IL	24:34
17	B. Tezak	M	12	Joliet, IL	24:54
18	D. Nava	M	8	Aurora, IL	25:22
19	Jeffrey Horve	M	58	Mackinaw, IL	25:22
20	RACE REED	M	60	Le Roy, IL	25:22
21	Samantha Hulick	F	15	Shorewood, IL	25:59
22	Elizabeth Frazier	F	16	Shorewood, IL	26:00
23	Kendall Santerelli	F	14	Joliet, IL	26:02
24	Andrew Hubner	M	38	Naperville, IL	26:05
25	K. Yim	F	11	Naperville, IL	26:14
26	John Yim	M	49	Naperville, IL	26:14
27	Anonymous Anonymous	F	46	—	26:24
28	Wojciech Jonczyk	M	59	Palos Hills, IL	26:24
29	CIARA CROUCH	F	35	Washington, IL	26:27
30	Mark Armstrong	M	59	Plainfield, IL	27:04
31	Nick Fox	M	33	Shorewood, IL	27:34
32	Alan Hemminger	M	57	Montgomery, IL	27:54
33	Christopher Hinthorn	M	13	Plainfield, IL	28:04
34	Vicki Nelson	F	42	oswego, IL	28:06
35	Devin Fisher	F	24	Chebanse, IL	28:23
36	J. Miller	F	11	Minooka, IL	28:27
37	Joseph Gould	M	26	Villa Park, IL	28:30
38	Tricia MacDonald	F	49	Channahon, IL	28:32
39	Jeremiah Adams	M	44	Sandwich, IL	28:32
40	Mark Mannebach	M	66	Dekalb, IL	28:38
41	David Cyplick	M	69	Shorewood, IL	28:47
42	P. Forster	F	11	Channahon, IL	29:18
43	Maggie Caracheo	F	48	Joliet, IL	29:36
44	Fawn Acup	F	57	Joliet, IL	29:38
45	Donovan Torres	M	29	Plano, IL	29:59
46	A. Staab	F	10	Shorewood, IL	30:04
47	Anonymous Anonymous	F	23	—	30:04
48	Tiffany Staab	F	41	Shorewood, IL	30:05
49	H. Freed	M	8	Naperville, IL	30:08
50	Adam Freed	M	41	Naperville, IL	30:08

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Luke Donaldson	M	17	Naperville, IL	35:33
🥈	Dan Palmer	M	46	Roscoe, IL	36:44
🥉	Angel Acevedo	M	25	Aurora, IL	39:01
4	Aaron Cook	M	30	Crown Point, IN	39:44
5	Joe Waldbusser	M	42	Naperville, IL	40:59
6	John Roets	M	52	Yorkville, IL	41:55
7	Samantha Jagmin	F	31	Aurora, IL	45:08
8	Nathan Napoli	M	15	Channahon, IL	45:51
9	Hank Brockett	M	42	Joliet, IL	46:22
10	Timothy Gross	M	66	Northfield, IL	47:03
11	Tess Johnson	F	29	Villa Park, IL	47:24
12	Leah Young	F	44	Lockport, IL	47:36
13	Karen Braun	F	36	Naperville, IL	48:04
14	Laura Gross	F	58	Northfield, IL	49:50
15	Anonymous Anonymous	M	26	—	50:13
16	Mary Beth Casarez	F	41	Orland Hills, IL	50:53
17	CHRIS WHITE	M	35	MANHATTAN, IL	50:53
18	John Fleming	M	24	Chicago, IL	53:11
19	Jimmy Lynn	M	23	Chicago, IL	53:12
20	Anonymous Anonymous	F	33	—	53:25
21	Gina Isabelli	F	42	Joliet, IL	53:32
22	Mary Boone	F	31	Manhattan, IL	53:49
23	Michael Franks	M	36	Oak Forest, IL	54:02
24	Brian Pellegrini	M	38	Joliet, IL	54:07
25	Holly Klosowski	F	41	Plainfield, IL	54:27
26	Karen Sari	F	57	Shorewood, IL	54:35
27	Aimee Douglas	F	35	Dwight, IL	54:41
28	Paul McGrath	M	65	Hammond, IN	54:57
29	Brian Damhoff	M	37	Aurora, IL	55:02
30	Danielle Froehlich	F	32	Aurora, IL	55:02
31	Jeanne Donaldson	F	50	Naperville, IL	55:12
32	Kevin Paredes	M	17	Joliet, IL	55:35
33	Meghan Wellsandt	F	46	Lockport, IL	55:39
34	Erica Quensen	F	46	Plainfield, IL	55:43
35	Tracee Carr	F	39	Joliet, IL	57:57
36	Kelly Fayman	F	46	Channahon, IL	57:57
37	Jean Pempe	F	37	Channahon, IL	58:00
38	Dan Comisky	M	55	Shorewood, IL	58:13
39	Mairead Dunne	F	21	Chicago, IL	58:56
40	Rachael Rudigier	F	15	Geneva, IL	59:21
41	Mia Bradley	F	16	Geneva, IL	59:22
42	Cynthia Ortiz	F	40	Joliet, IL	59:23
43	Jenn McCalley	F	29	Dubuque, IA	59:52
44	Steve Frankel	M	53	Aurora, IL	1:00:54
45	Brittany Whyte	F	37	Lemont, IL	1:03:35
46	Anne Lovell	F	49	New Lenox, IL	1:03:36
47	Mike Pierce	M	60	Oswego, IL	1:04:31
48	Shujun Lin	F	30	Chicago, IL	1:04:49
49	Elizabeth Stebbins	F	21	Bourbonnais, IL	1:05:05
50	Lydia Coyle	F	20	Bourbonnais, IL	1:05:07

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Tony Kochev	M	22	JolietJoliet, IL	45:12
🥈	John Roets	M	53	Yorkville, IL	51:15
🥉	Danny Luna	M	33	Rockford, IL	53:16
4	Shane Petrelli	M	41	Crystal Lake, IL	54:58
5	Billy Garcia	M	34	Joliet, IL	55:22
6	Nicole Mathes	F	31	Barrington, IL	56:18
7	Ken Knepper	M	56	Braidwood, IL	57:24
8	Wojciech Jonczyk	M	60	Palos Hills, IL	58:25
9	Nicholas Marchese	M	34	Lisle, IL	58:56
10	Beth Ann Morley	F	30	Elmhurst, IL	1:00:09
11	Rachael Courtney	F	32	La Salle, IL	1:00:14
12	Brittany Scerine	F	27	Coal City, IL	1:03:10
13	Asia Kocheva	F	16	JolietJoliet, IL	1:03:25
14	Phillip Kinnison	M	48	—	1:04:17
15	Lynn Crim	M	64	Hoffman Estates, IL	1:04:58
16	Sandra Carey	F	55	Naperville, IL	1:05:02
17	Jason McKinney	M	41	Minooka, IL	1:05:17
18	Joel Nourie	M	48	Utica, IL	1:05:22
19	Donna Zloza	F	45	Hinsdale, IL	1:05:23
20	Danielle Froehlich	F	33	Aurora, IL	1:05:36
21	Roxanne Ledwa	F	39	Joliet, IL	1:05:50
22	Parker Leonard	F	17	Warrenville, IL	1:06:13
23	Adrian Nidelea	M	46	Des Plaines, IL	1:07:21
24	Kim Davis	F	46	Dyer, IN	1:07:26
25	Frank Marchese	M	71	LisleLisle, IL	1:09:11
26	Caitlin Cron	F	21	Loveland, OH	1:09:35
27	Jordan Rinehart	F	33	Shorewood, IL	1:10:07
28	Zachary Zloza	M	16	Hinsdale, IL	1:10:08
29	Dan Comisky	M	56	Shorewood, IL	1:10:47
30	Autumn Oley	F	27	Marseilles, IL	1:11:07
31	Yadira Luna	F	34	Rockford, IL	1:12:02
32	Donnie Geel	M	38	Lansing, IL	1:12:18
33	Jessica Hubbard	F	43	Schererville, IN	1:12:20
34	Kristin Fisch	F	28	Homer Glen, IL	1:13:58
35	Ashley Jezik	F	25	Coal City, IL	1:14:44
36	Brian Lambert	M	39	Elmhurst, IL	1:15:44
37	Gaurav Hindka	M	39	Naperville, IL	1:15:47
38	Rosa Worwa	F	46	Itasca, IL	1:15:48
39	Julie Blacklock	F	55	La Grange, IL	1:15:48
40	Kerri Hackstock	F	36	Plainfield, IL	1:16:30
41	Cassandra Skovlund	F	33	Boone, IA	1:16:41
42	Amy Hanouw	F	25	Lockport, IL	1:17:03
43	Guadalupe Pond	F	31	Loves Park, IL	1:17:51
44	Samantha Beresheim	F	34	Lockport, IL	1:19:08
45	Dana Reyes	F	48	Plainfield, IL	1:21:32
46	Tammy Clark	F	39	Chicago, IL	1:22:32
47	Socorro Garcia	F	39	Franklin Park, IL	1:22:33
48	Srijana Rai	F	30	Oak Park, IL	1:22:33
49	Kelly Duckworth	F	42	Manhattan, IL	1:22:33
50	Steven Childrey	M	50	Chicago, IL	1:22:51

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Candy Cane Course- Greater Chicago

About the Event

Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes -

Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

Chip-timing with live results and awards

Free photos

Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line

Plenty of fun!

Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!

Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $22!

5k/10k/15k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

Races Offered

1 Mile

10k

15K

5k

Kids Dash

Virtual Race

Volunteer then Run

Weather History

About Greater Chicago

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Race Results

Runner Reviews

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Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k! A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.
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