Frontier Days Stampede Run
Date
Sun, Jul 5, 2026, 7:30 AM CDTRace options
4 distancesTap any distance below for fee tiers and close dates.
Quick take
Experience a USATF-certified 6.2-mile run in Arlington Heights, part of the Frontier Days celebration. Enjoy a flat course and mild July weather.
Best for: runners who like a competitive edge
Race options
Distances & registration
4 optionsTap a distance to see fee tiers and close dates.
5K
2 options · closes Jul 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT
1mo 24d 19h 3m leftStampede 5k
Closes Jul 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT · From $33.49
Stampede 5k Walk
Closes Jul 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT · From $33.49
10K
closes Jul 5, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT
1mo 26d 5h 18m leftStampede 10k
Closes Jul 5, 2026, 3:30 AM CDT · From $33.49
Other options
closes Jul 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT
1mo 24d 19h 3m leftStampede Kids 1/4 Mile Dash
Closes Jul 3, 2026, 5:15 PM CDT · From $18.49
Race feel
- Competitive
CompetitiveThe Frontier Days Stampede Run in Arlington Heights, IL, offers a 6.2-mile distance as part of the larger Frontier Days celebration. This event features USATF-certified routes, providing a clear course for runners. Participants can expect a flat, low-altitude experience, typically enjoying mild weather in early July. Strollers and baby joggers are welcome at the back of each race group, and race shirts are available, though not guaranteed after a specific date. The event begins and concludes on the Frontier Days grounds.
What to expect
- Run a USATF-certified 6.2-mile course on flat terrain.
- Strollers and baby joggers are welcome at the back of race groups.
- Enjoy a mild July morning starting and finishing on the Frontier Days grounds.
Standout details
- USATF certified race routes
- Flat, low-altitude course
- Strollers and baby joggers welcome
- Part of Frontier Days celebration
Past results at a glance
Past race snapshot
What the field usually feels like
Based on past public results. Helpful context, not a prediction.
Selected year + distance
468 finishers in 3.1 Miles
Ranked by chip time when available
Crowd
Comfortable field
468 3.1 Miles finishers. A manageable crowd with enough runners for company on course.
Typical finish
31:25
Middle-of-pack benchmark using chip time when available.
Competitive feel
Speedy front
There is real pace up front, even if the overall field is broad. Front-group read: 18:54.
People mix
Balanced mix
About 46% women and 54% men among finishers who listed gender.
Quick read
For the 3.1 Miles in 2025, this looks like a comfortable field: 468 finishers in this data set. A middle-of-the-pack finish was around 31:25. The quicker front of the field averaged about 18:54. Use it as a feel check, not a promise about race day.
Fastest finishers in this file: 16:08 (male) and 18:55 (female).
Show historical award cutoffs38 rows
Cutoff = slowest posted time still inside the top finishers for a division.
| Division | Gender | Top N | Cutoff | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall F | Unspecified | Top 1 | 18:55 | posted division results |
| Overall M | Unspecified | Top 1 | 16:08 | posted division results |
Age-group cutoff times (36)
Showing every age-group cutoff row available for this year and distance.
Gender rows in this file: Unspecified. If you expected more, the source results only included this set.
| Age group | Gender | Division label | Top N | Cutoff | Field | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-8 | Unspecified | F 1 - 8 | Top 3 | 34:07 | 1 | posted division results |
| 1-8 | Unspecified | M 1-8 | Top 3 | 33:03 | 1 | posted division results |
| 9-10 | Unspecified | F 9 - 10 | Top 3 | 29:38 | 8 | posted division results |
| 9-10 | Unspecified | M 9-10 | Top 3 | 29:39 | 12 | posted division results |
| 11-12 | Unspecified | F 11 - 12 | Top 3 | 33:20 | 10 | posted division results |
| 11-12 | Unspecified | M 11-12 | Top 3 | 22:32 | 16 | posted division results |
| 13-14 | Unspecified | F 13 - 14 | Top 3 | 20:32 | 16 | posted division results |
| 13-14 | Unspecified | M 13-14 | Top 3 | 18:55 | 20 | posted division results |
| 15-16 | Unspecified | F 15 - 16 | Top 3 | 22:40 | 13 | posted division results |
| 15-16 | Unspecified | M 15-16 | Top 3 | 18:23 | 13 | posted division results |
| 17-19 | Unspecified | F 17 - 19 | Top 3 | 20:44 | 12 | posted division results |
| 17-19 | Unspecified | M 17-19 | Top 3 | 17:09 | 17 | posted division results |
| 20-24 | Unspecified | F 20 - 24 | Top 3 | 29:45 | 10 | posted division results |
| 20-24 | Unspecified | M 20-24 | Top 3 | 25:42 | 9 | posted division results |
| 25-29 | Unspecified | F 25 - 29 | Top 3 | 30:35 | 9 | posted division results |
| 25-29 | Unspecified | M 25-29 | Top 3 | 22:35 | 13 | posted division results |
| 30-34 | Unspecified | F 30 - 34 | Top 3 | 30:21 | 11 | posted division results |
| 30-34 | Unspecified | M 30-34 | Top 3 | 22:50 | 9 | posted division results |
| 35-39 | Unspecified | F 35 - 39 | Top 3 | 21:35 | 21 | posted division results |
| 35-39 | Unspecified | M 35-39 | Top 3 | 19:33 | 12 | posted division results |
| 40-44 | Unspecified | F 40 - 44 | Top 3 | 27:27 | 18 | posted division results |
| 40-44 | Unspecified | M 40-44 | Top 3 | 19:59 | 24 | posted division results |
| 45-49 | Unspecified | F 45 - 49 | Top 3 | 25:58 | 27 | posted division results |
| 45-49 | Unspecified | M 45-49 | Top 3 | 22:20 | 25 | posted division results |
| 50-54 | Unspecified | F 50 - 54 | Top 3 | 29:49 | 12 | posted division results |
| 50-54 | Unspecified | M 50-54 | Top 3 | 26:43 | 19 | posted division results |
| 55-59 | Unspecified | F 55 - 59 | Top 3 | 31:32 | 15 | posted division results |
| 55-59 | Unspecified | M 55-59 | Top 3 | 27:30 | 15 | posted division results |
| 60-64 | Unspecified | F 60 - 64 | Top 3 | 30:22 | 15 | posted division results |
| 60-64 | Unspecified | M 60-64 | Top 3 | 28:53 | 13 | posted division results |
| 65-69 | Unspecified | F 65 - 69 | Top 3 | 44:17 | 5 | posted division results |
| 65-69 | Unspecified | M 65-69 | Top 3 | 28:22 | 18 | posted division results |
| 70-74 | Unspecified | F 70 - 74 | Top 3 | 38:06 | 6 | posted division results |
| 70-74 | Unspecified | M 70-74 | Top 3 | 28:29 | 15 | posted division results |
| 75-98 | Unspecified | F 75 - 98 | Top 3 | 47:45 | 3 | posted division results |
| 75-98 | Unspecified | M 75-98 | Top 3 | 44:08 | 3 | posted division results |
Show the year-by-year numbers
| Distance | Year | Finishers | Typical | Average | Front 10% | Fastest M / W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 Miles | 2025 | 468 | 31:25 | 32:17 | 18:54 | 16:08 / 18:55 |
| 6.2 Miles | 2025 | 181 | 58:14 | 58:17 | 41:44 | 35:54 / 41:42 |
Last summary update: May 5, 2026
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED! NO RACE DAY REGUSTRATION Race shirts are not guaranteed after 7/3/2025 Join Frontier Days for our 2025 5K Run, 10K Run, 5K Walk, and 1/4 Mile Kids Dash Strollers, baby joggers, etc. are welcome at the back of each race group.
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Race Routes are USATF certified. All races start and finish on Frontier Days grounds at the intersection of Miner Street and Douglas Avenue. Online Registration for this event will remain open until 7:15 am on Sunday, July 6th.