Fox Lake Sprint Triathlon 2026

This event will be serving two purposes: fund the NHS scholarships and raise money for the K9s 4 U Dog Rescue. Each year, NHS hosts an event to pay for our scholarships. It has been a huge success over the years and we've made it an annual event.

Packet Pickup

TBD

Registration

Registration includes shirt and packet, while supplies last. All registration will be online only. Please complete your registration prior to coming on site for pickup. Please note, the price will increase to $40 on race day.

Awards

Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females in each age group: 13 and under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

3 - Count 'em - 3 Sprint Triathlons for a low price of $225!!

Fox Lake Triathlon - June 7,

Lake Zurich Triathlon - July 12 and

Wauconda Triathlon - July 26.

Your fee includes: Lowest price possible for each race, all the swag (timing, shirt, towels, food etc), and overall tri series medal at the end of Wauconda (must compete all 3 sprint races).

How does it work:

1. Register here and pay the allotted amount and you're in.

2. USAT registration is required at the time of registration. It would benefit you to pay for a full membership (or renew) now vs. a one day license that is only good for one race.

3. Each race will send you a personal note to compete their registration, waiver, shirt size, emergency contact etc..

4. The limit for the tri series is 50 participants.

5. Entry into the Series is for the SPRINT Triathlons for each location.

6. Participants who attempt to register for all three races separately WILL NOT be eligible for the Lake County Triathlon Series.

7. Sorry we don't give out refunds. You need to commit to all three races!!

8. Registration Deadline is June 5 or when the series fills at 50 people.

9. Cumulative time is tabulated from all three events, with top female and males earning Lake County Triathlon Series OVERALL winner at the end of the Wauconda Triathlon.

10. Lake County Triathlon Series participants will be eligible for age group awards at the Fox Lake, Lake Zurich, and Wauconda triathlon.

Questions: email trudywakeman@gmail.com

Team Hjorth Real Estate- Keller Williams North Shore West in collaboration with The Boat House of Chicago will be hosting a 5k and a 1 mile Color Fun Run at the BoatHouse of Chicago in Johnsburg, IL 60051. We will also be collaborating with Its Race Time as well to make it a successful timed event. We will also have a coffee/food truck and bathrooms along the route.

The race will be hosted at The BoatHouse of Chicago in Johnsburg, IL so we may involve our local community members in a healthy fun way and participate in raising funds for The Johnsburg High School Skyhawk Football program. We are very excited about the Skyhawk Shuffle and feel it will be an amazing event with many more races in its future.

Walk or run the annual McHenry Lakefront 5K! The Kids Fun Run includes a 50m (ages 3-5) & 100m (ages 6-8) race, so bring out the kids!

Course is chip-timed and USATF certified course. Fee includes t-shirt (while supplies last).

Awards for top overall male & female finisher, along with 1st-3rd place age group male & female finishers. Check-in from 7:00 am - 7:45 am.

Bib/Shirt Pickup - Available Friday from 12 pm - 6 pm at the McHenry Recreation Center, 3636 Municipal Drive, McHenry, or day of the race.

5K Course (all ages) - The course leaves Petersen Park Beach and weaves along the Prairie Trail and through the Lakeland Park neighborhood. Nice, shaded, flat race course!

5K Awards: Award for top overall Male and Female and Medals for Top 3 Male/Female in each category: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, etc to 70 & over

Kids Fun Run Awards: Medals for Top 3 for 50m and 100m. All participants receive a runner medal.

Join the Lake County Opioid Initiative and our community partners for the Overdose Awareness 5K Run/Walk, a community event dedicated to remembering those we’ve lost, supporting those in recovery, and raising awareness about the ongoing opioid crisis.

This family-friendly event offers a space for reflection, hope, and connection.

Event Purpose

• Honor the lives lost to overdose and support loved ones affected.

• Promote education and reduce stigma surrounding substance use disorder.

• Unite community members, organizations, and families in remembrance and action.