Quarryman Challenge 2027
- Date
- Saturday, May 8, 2027
- Start time
- 7:30 AM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Lemont, Illinois
- Entry fee
- From $40 · goes up to $70 on Mar 22, 2027
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mile | 10 Mile | May 8, 20277:30 AM | $60$70 after Mar 22, 2027 | – |
| 5K | 5K | May 8, 20277:35 AM | $40$50 after Mar 22, 2027 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 10 Mile: $60 until Mar 22, then $70 until May 4, then $80 until May 8, then $90 until May 8.
- 5K: $40 until Mar 22, then $50 until May 4, then $60 until May 8, then $70 until May 8.
Online registration closes May 8, 2027, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 5:40 AM, and the 10 Mile starts at 7:30 AM. The start sits about 660 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
418 Main St, Lemont, IL 60439
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around May 8 the day usually runs from 47°F at dawn to 68°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 28% of days. Cold snaps dip to 39°F and hot years reach 81°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 418 Main St, Lemont, IL 60439Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 660 feet
- Included with entry
- Shirt
- Distances
- 5K, 10 Mile
- Editions
- 2027 (May 8, 2027), 2026 (May 9, 2026), 2025 (May 10, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Quarryman Challenge?
- Saturday, May 8, 2027, starting at 7:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $40 before processing fees, and rises to $70 on Mar 22, 2027.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes May 8, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 10 Mile.
- Where does it start?
- 418 Main St, Lemont, IL 60439.
From the organizers
The Lemont Quarryman Challenge 5K and 10-mile race offers runners a challenging course in Lemont's unique, scenic and small town setting. The 5K and 10-mile race start and finish in historic downtown Lemont and wind through the hilly neighborhoods of Lemont. **Must be registered by April 25th to be guaranteed a race shirt.**