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Superhero Fun Run 3K 2026

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 8:30 AM CDT

Location
Lisle, IL
Sensory Garden Playground, 2751 International Dr., 60532
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Unleash your inner hero at this untimed 3K, complete with costumes, character meet and greets, and a meaningful cause.

  • Fun
  • Quirky
  • For a Cause

Who it's for

  • Family Friendly
  • Walkers Welcome

Great for: walkers, families

Gather your caped crusaders for the Superhero Fun Run 3K in Lisle, IL. This untimed run/walk invites all ages and abilities to don their favorite superhero attire and enjoy a day of playful activity. Along the course, you'll be cheered on by beloved characters, with more fun awaiting at the Sensory Garden Playground post-race. A portion of the proceeds supports the Play for All Playground & Garden Foundation, enhancing the Sensory Garden Playground. It's a wonderful opportunity for community connection and support.

What to expect

An untimed 3K run/walk where all ages and abilities are welcome.\nDress as your favorite superhero and enjoy character sightings along the course.\nPost-race fun includes music, character meet and greets, and refreshments at the playground.

Standout details

  • Untimed 3K run/walk
  • Superhero attire encouraged
  • Character meet and greets
  • Benefits Play for All Foundation

Perks & features

  • Food & Drink

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Distances & registration

4 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 3K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:30 AM CDT · From $33.53

    Opens Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 AM CST · Closes Mar 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 3K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:30 AM CDT · From $33.53

    Opens Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 AM CST · Closes Mar 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 3K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:30 AM CDT · From $22.85

    Opens Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 AM CST · Closes Mar 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

+ 1 more option
  • 3K

    Sat, Apr 18, 8:30 AM CDT · From $22.85

    Opens Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 AM CST · Closes Mar 18, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Flat road course

Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.

The course

  • Road
  • Flat
  • Walkers welcome
From the organizer

Superheroes Unite! Join us on April 18 at 8:30A with your friends and family and show off your superpower at the Superhero Fun Run 3K, taking place at the Sensory Garden Playground !

All participants are invited to wear their favorite superhero attire for this 3K Fun Run – so break out your Wonder Woman costume, Captain America t-shirt, or Iron Man mask! Along the way, you will see some of your favorite superheroes cheer you on! After the run, stick around at the playground for music, character meet and greets, and more fun! All participants will receive giveaway items and post-race refreshments.

Superhero Fun Run is an untimed run/walk that is open to all ages and abilities. Superhero Fun Run is presented by the Wheaton Park District and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Play for All Playground & Garden Foundation, in support of the Sensory Garden Playground.

RACE DETAILS

Saturday, April 18 | 8:30A | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Dr., Lisle, IL 60532) | 3K Race Virtual Race | Not able to participate on race day? Run a 3K anywhere on your own time!

PRICING DETAILS Superhero Fun Run spaces are limited so register early!

ADULT REGISTRATION (13 years old and up)

Early Bird Registration - $30.00 through March 18 $35.00 from March 19 through April 17 $40.00 on Race Day, April 18 CHILD REGISTRATION (12 years old and under)

Early Bird Registration - $20.00 through March 18 $25.00 from March 19 through Race Day, April 18

PACKET PICK-UP

Thursday, April 16 | 12 - 7P | Central Athletic Complex (500 S. Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187) Saturday, April 18 | 7:30 - 8:15A | Sensory Garden Playground (2751 International Dr., Lisle, IL 60532)

PARKING Participant parking will be in the Science of Spirituality Parking Lot (4105 Naperville Rd, Lisle, IL 60532). From Naperville Rd, turn east onto International Dr. Then turn right into the designated area.

If you are participating with a stroller or wheelchair, please note that part of the course will be on paved streets and part of the course will be on crushed limestone/unpaved trails throughout Danada Forest Preserve. If you require special accommodations, please contact us at least 15 days in advance of the run at events@wheatonparks.org .

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