Corridas de 5K perto de Whiting

The Downers Grove, IL Ostomy 5k is a 5k run and walk in Downers Grove, Illinois, held for Ostomy Awareness Day. This is the event's third year and includes both open entry and separate OSTOMATE participant categories, so ostomates are directly included in the race structure, not just part of the crowd. The day is designed for families and 5k participants, with 50-yard Kids Run dashes for ages 5 and under and ages 6 through 10. Dogs and other pets are welcome if they can be outside safely, and organizers provide water and a water bowl for them. Race Time Race Management handles timing, providing a proper race setup for the 5k while remaining open to walkers, kids, pets, and supporters.

The Angels Against Abuse 5K Walk/Run takes place in the morning at Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois. It begins at the Flight Deck in St. Charles Borromeo on the North Campus, located at 101 Airport Road. Registration and check-in start at 8:30 AM, with the 5K commencing at 9:30 AM. Participants have the option to run or walk, accommodating both those seeking to race the distance and those attending primarily to support the fundraiser. The event is organized by Guardian Angel Community Services Programs to raise funds for Groundwork and Suzy's Caring Place, with the aim of contributing to the effort to end domestic violence. While specific turn-by-turn course details are not provided, it is confirmed to be a campus-based 5K, not a point-to-point road race. The event welcomes pets and strollers, and includes raffles, prizes, activities, and refreshments in addition to the walk/run. Group and team discounts are available, aligning with the fundraising nature of the day.

Boo Island is a 5K charity run/walk in Blue Island, Illinois, starting at 10:00 AM CDT from the corner of Canal Street and Olde Western Avenue. The entry fee is $35, and the event is designed for both runners and walkers, not just those focused on racing. The route follows the Cal-Sag Trail, offering participants a direct local path for the 5K distance. Funds raised support the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, assisting with rent, utility bills, furnace repairs, and transportation for medical appointments or work.

Jonathan Burr Elementary School hosts the 27th Running of the Bucktown 5K & Kids Run, inviting families to "Lace up, grab your crew" for a community event. This tradition sets the stage for a lively local race, perfect for those seeking an encouraging atmosphere. Participants can look forward to the tradition to "run for donuts," offering a treat at the finish line for all. With a dedicated kids run, this event is designed for families and friends to enjoy together, making it a memorable and popular outing that's "almost SOLD OUT!".

The Chicago HFTC 5K begins and ends at 4400 N Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, with runners starting at 8:00 AM Central Time. This is a standard 5 km road race and is part of the Head for the Cure 5K series. The race location is on Chicago’s North Side near Lake Michigan, with Lake Shore Drive serving as the main point. The provided race information emphasizes the basic 5K format instead of a detailed course map. Therefore, the key details are the distance, the early start time, the Chicago lakefront setting, and its connection to the broader Head for the Cure series.

The Rotary Run Charity Classic is a family running event in Hinsdale, known locally as Hinsdale's Family Run. Now in its 30th year, the event maintains a straightforward approach with affordable entry fees, a reduced rate for families, and race choices suitable for various ages and skill levels. The event focuses on families participating together, rather than a single competitive field. Entry fees support Rotary's charitable initiatives, both in the local community and abroad, making the day a combination of a race, a family activity, and a fundraising effort.

The Bronzeville 5K Run/Walk begins at 4433 South St. Lawrence in Chicago, guiding participants through historic Bronzeville. This 5K is open to all ages, designed for families, neighbors, local runners, and anyone seeking a community fitness event rather than a competition solely for serious athletes. The event is now in its sixth year and generates funds for schools within the Bronzeville community. We Run Sports, the organizer, emphasizes active lifestyles, recreational sports, health, and community involvement. Its nonprofit branch, the Spaulding Foundation, backs initiatives that leverage sports for improved well-being and directs proceeds to other 501(c)(3) organizations.

The Harvest Hustle 5K begins at 8 a.m. from the parking lot of Notre Dame College Prep High School in Niles, Illinois. This local 5K offers both a run/walk and a youth run/walk, accommodating families, casual walkers, younger participants, and regular runners within the same race-day setup. The event is in its thirteenth year and supports the Niles Family Services Food Pantry. Entry fees and donations fund the pantry, and the race has raised over $35,000 and collected thousands of pounds of food for local families throughout its history. Last year saw the race's largest turnout, with registered runners collecting their race packages on race day.

The DBC Keys 2 Stability Community 5K is a family-friendly run/walk held on a Saturday in October, offering both an in-person 5K and a Virtual 5K option. It is built around local support rather than racing prestige, and community members can participate by walking, running, sponsoring, or donating. The fundraising supports families facing hidden homelessness, providing assistance with hotel stays, fresh food and produce, personal care essentials, household items, and laundry. The event also raises money for book bags, school supplies, and gift cards for homeless school children in the Chicago south suburbs, giving families, businesses, and local leaders a clear reason to participate beyond the finish line.

YMCA Run For The Hills is a 5K and 2K held at Camp Triangle Hills of Crossroads YMCA in Crown Point, Indiana, during Fall Fest. The 5K begins first in the morning, followed by the 2K a few minutes later, ensuring families and shorter-distance runners share the same race setup as the longer event. The course is closed to traffic and winds through the hilly 144-acre camp property, offering a campground atmosphere rather than a road race through town. The 5K includes a broad age-group awards structure, along with Athena and Clydesdale divisions. Timing is managed with bib-based computerized results. Run For The Hills serves as the final event in the Crossroads YMCA Triple Crown Challenge, which also includes the Hub Run and Brickyard Run. Proceeds benefit the YMCA Income-Based Scholarship.

The Abbott Chicago 5K is a Saturday 5K held in downtown Chicago during Bank of America Chicago Marathon weekend. It offers marathon spectators, family, and friends a short race of their own, and also serves as a straightforward shakeout run for athletes preparing for Sunday's marathon. The course begins downtown, heads toward the Lakefront Trail, and concludes near Shedd Aquarium by the museum campus. The broader marathon weekend draws participants from all 50 states and over 100 countries, allowing the 5K to share in the international atmosphere and city-wide energy without requiring participants to complete the full marathon distance.

The Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/Walk is a nighttime 5K held within Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago's largest cemetery. Participants navigate a 350-acre Victorian-era burial ground, with options for a chip-timed race or a more relaxed fun run/walk. The course is lit by candlelight from start to finish, guiding participants past statues and mausoleums under an eerie glow instead of street lighting. Following the 5K, attendees proceed across the street to Fireside Inn for the post-race gathering.