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Run For Autism 5k

calendar_today 21 Jun, 2026

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Run For Autism 5k

About the Event

The MSAG Run for Autism is a yearly fundraising event dedicated to raising funds for autism centric programs in Kankakee, including ones held at the gallery.


Runners compete in a 5K race across Kankakee, starting at Cobb Park.

We have been lucky to receive many sponsors in the past, including the Coca-Cola Corporation.

Races Offered

2 Mile Walk

Jun 21, 2026

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Distance — 2 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$27.00

Run For Autism

Jun 21, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Running

timer

08:00

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$27.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Kankakee.

thermostat Temperature
16.8° / 28.4°
wb_sunny Feels like
15.8° / 27.3°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
12h 0m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
13.6 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
High
terrain Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
sunny Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
64.3%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:19
nightlight Sunset
20:23

About Kankakee

Learn more about the host city, Kankakee.

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Kankakee is a city in Chicagoland, the county seat of Kankakee County. The area is the regional retail market center for the Far Southern Chicago suburbs, with a strong reputation as a City of Restaurants serving Interstate Highway 57 travelers.

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