Alpine Races 5k and 10 Mile

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

The Alpine Runners of Lake Zurich proudly present the 45th Annual Lake Zurich Alpine Races! The Alpine Races 5k and 10-mile courses are USATF certified. The races run through the streets and along the shores of beautiful Lake Zurich. Gatorade and Water will be available along the course. Please note that no dogs, strollers, bikes, or rollerblades are allowed in the races. Keeping with the Race Industry standard, the Alpine Races will not issue refunds or defer registrations made online, by mail, or on race weekend.

🏅 Championship Recognition

The Alpine Runners 10 Mile Run is the 2025 Illinois RRCA Championship 10 Mile Run and a 2025 CARA Racing Circuit Race.

👐 Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are the backbone of every successful race, and we are grateful for ours. However, we need even more people to help us with packet pickup, the water stops, and the finish line! Please consider volunteering a few hours of your time on race day. You won’t regret it.

For more information, contact Jeannette at jeannette@alpinerunners.com.

🏅 Join Alpine Runners Club

Become an Alpine Runners Club member today at the link below. Some of the benefits are:

• Discounts: for running local races, including Alpine Races. Coupon code available after becoming a member.
• Training Programs: Free training programs for Marathon distance for novice, intermediate, and advanced levels. Direct access to RRCA-certified running coaches.
• Water & Gatorade: Free Water and Gatorade stops every 2–3 miles on Saturday runs.
• Social Runs: Weekend long runs with pace groups throughout the year.
• Events & Speakers: Social runs and events throughout the year, providing opportunities to make friends with the common interest of running and fitness. Informative guest speakers covering running-related issues such as diet, injuries, shoes, and running nuances.
• Membership Link: Alpine Runners Club Membership.

📅 Event Details

Date: 2025-08-17
Location: Breezewald Park, Lake Zurich, IL
Race URL: Alpine Races