Race/Walk Info

IMPORTANT RACE INFO

FEATURES

All participants will receive the following with their entry fee.

  • Race Shirt
  • Awards for 1st place finishers, see the award bracket below.
  • Post-race refreshment table
  • A party-like atmosphere on the course and post-event celebration.
  • Professional chip timing
  • Free photo downloads after the event

AWARDS

Medals for Women and Men 1st place finishers in the following age categories:
  • 5 yr to 9 yr
  • 10 yr to 14 yr
  • 15 yr to 19 yr
  • 20 yr to 29 yr
  • 30 yr to 39 yr
  • 40 yr to 49 yr
  • 50 yr to 59 yr
  • 60 yr to 69 yr
  • 70 yr to 79 yr
  • 80+ years

PRE-REGISTRATION

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 23
In Person: CRC, 100 Community Boulevard, Wheeling
No Refunds

RACE INFORMATION

3.1 Miles

PRE-RACE FACE PAINTING

7:00 AM – 7:45 AM
This is only open to registered runners, you must show your bib

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

6:45 – 7:45 am – Day of Packet Pick Up (to save time we suggest picking it up early)
6:45 am – 7:30 am – Race Day Registration (Please note: no registration will be taken after 7:30 am)
7:00 – 7:45 am – Participant Face Painting
8:00 am – 5K Run/Walk Start
9:00 am – Awards
9:00 – 10:00 am – Post-run Day of the Dead celebration

PACKET PICKUP

Pre-Race Pick Up – Health and Fitness Center, 100 Community Blvd., Wheeling, IL. 60090
  • Friday, October 25: 12:00 – 7:00 pm
  • Saturday, October 26: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION

OCTOBER 27 | 6:45 – 7:30 AM
  • ADULTS (13+): $35.00
  • KIDS (12 and under): $25.00

*Please note no registration will be taken after 7:30 am. Race shirts will be available while supplies last.

GENERAL QUESTIONS

  • What if I can’t run/walk the race? Can I get a refund?
    • Entry fees are non-refundable. This means once we have received your entry, you will not receive a refund if you cannot participate.
  • Are dogs allowed?
    • Dogs are not allowed during the race, but are at the Post Event Celebration
  • Are strollers allowed?
    • Yes
  • Can I walk the race?
    • Yes, there are not time limits for finishing
  • Do I need to be registered for the race to participate in the Post Event Celebration
    • No, everyone is invited to join in fun
  • Will there be gear check-in?
    • No the race start and finish are very close to the parking lot all runners should use
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