Batavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10K
The Batavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10K is a 5k Adult (19 & Over) / 5k Student (18 & Under) / 10k Adult (19 & Over) / 10k Student (18 & Under) / Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run race held on Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Batavia, IL, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
What are the key details for Batavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10K?
| Date | Saturday, October 24, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Batavia, IL, US |
| Distances | 5k Adult (19 & Over), 5k Student (18 & Under), 10k Adult (19 & Over), 10k Student (18 & Under), Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run |
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The Batavia United Way Bat Race offers both 5K and 10K distances, making it suitable for a range of runners from students to adults. Set in Batavia, IL, this event includes a fun run for kids, fostering community engagement and family participation.
Highlights
- •Multiple race distances: 5K and 10K for adults and students
- •Includes a Kids 1/4 Mile Fun Run, promoting family involvement
- •Takes place in late October, ideal for fall running conditions
Who it's for
This race is ideal for runners of all experience levels looking for a community-focused event. It's also great for families wanting to participate together, with options for both competitive and casual runners.
Course character
While specific course details are not provided, the event's location in Batavia suggests a likely urban or suburban setting with a flat to moderately varied terrain, typical for 5K and 10K races.
Local tips
- •Plan for cool weather in late October; dress in layers.
- •Consider arriving early to find parking and familiarize yourself with the area.
- •Check local resources for post-race activities or dining options.
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