22nd Annual This Run's For Jack 2025
- Date Sun 19th October 2025
- Time 6:00AM CDT
- Location Glen Ellyn, Illinois
- Price $28.29 - $44.30
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 22nd Annual "This Run's For Jack" on Sunday, October 19, 2025, in Glen Ellyn, DuPage, as we unite to fight melanoma and celebrate community spirit! This exciting event offers participants the option to join in-person or virtually, featuring a revised 5K course that accommodates everyone, including those with disabilities. Participants can choose to run, walk, ride, or even golf, making it an inclusive experience for all.
Enjoy complimentary skin screenings with dermatologists, indulge in refreshments at the finish line, and connect with those touched by this disease in our hospitality tent. Plus, every participant will receive an SPF50 longsleeve shirt, and those who compete in three events will earn a special Tri-Athlete medal and shirt. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference and have fun while doing it!
Enjoy complimentary skin screenings with dermatologists, indulge in refreshments at the finish line, and connect with those touched by this disease in our hospitality tent. Plus, every participant will receive an SPF50 longsleeve shirt, and those who compete in three events will earn a special Tri-Athlete medal and shirt. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference and have fun while doing it!
Organiser's Description
REVISED ROUTE [https://jacksfund.org/trfj2025-revised-5kroute/] FOR TRFJ2025 ONLY.
_Please note, due to construction at Glenbard West High School, the course has been revised for this year only. Please pay close attention to course marshals. _
22ND ANNUAL "_THIS RUN'S FOR JACK_"
FIGHTING MELANOMA EVERY STEP OF THE WAY!
_WELCOME FOX RIVER TRAIL RUNNERS_: TRFJ designated as part of the FRTR circuit races.
Choose IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL. Single event...or compete in more than one: Run / Walk / Ride / Golf.
* IN-PERSON EVENT:
* Complimentary skin screening with dermatologist.
* Course Map [https://jacksfund.org/trfj2025-revised-5kroute/]
* Hospitality Tent for those touched by the disease.
* Course is paved and accessible for people with disabilities.
* Food and drinks will be available to participants at the finish line.
* Strollers allowed but must line up behind runners.
* PLEASE NOTE: NO PETS, bikes, or roller-blades are allowed in the race.
* TRI-ATHLETE MEDAL AND SHIRT (in-person and virtual)
* Sign-up and compete in 3 events and receive a TRFJ Tri-Athlete medal and shirt.
* All Participants receive an SPF50 Longsleeve Shirt.
* CONTACT US FOR A COUPON CODE:
* when registering a family of 5 or more.
* when sponsoring the event for $500 or more.
_Please note, due to construction at Glenbard West High School, the course has been revised for this year only. Please pay close attention to course marshals. _
22ND ANNUAL "_THIS RUN'S FOR JACK_"
FIGHTING MELANOMA EVERY STEP OF THE WAY!
_WELCOME FOX RIVER TRAIL RUNNERS_: TRFJ designated as part of the FRTR circuit races.
Choose IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL. Single event...or compete in more than one: Run / Walk / Ride / Golf.
* IN-PERSON EVENT:
* Complimentary skin screening with dermatologist.
* Course Map [https://jacksfund.org/trfj2025-revised-5kroute/]
* Hospitality Tent for those touched by the disease.
* Course is paved and accessible for people with disabilities.
* Food and drinks will be available to participants at the finish line.
* Strollers allowed but must line up behind runners.
* PLEASE NOTE: NO PETS, bikes, or roller-blades are allowed in the race.
* TRI-ATHLETE MEDAL AND SHIRT (in-person and virtual)
* Sign-up and compete in 3 events and receive a TRFJ Tri-Athlete medal and shirt.
* All Participants receive an SPF50 Longsleeve Shirt.
* CONTACT US FOR A COUPON CODE:
* when registering a family of 5 or more.
* when sponsoring the event for $500 or more.
Races
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TRFJ2025 5k Run/Walk In-PERSON EVENT
Incl. $3.29 Fee & UPF/SPF Longsleeve Tech-Shirt
Sun 19th October 2025 (6:00AM CDT)
$28.29
IN-PERSON 5k Walk/Run. RRCA Championship Event Challenge yourself: Compete in 3 events and receive a Tri-Athlete medal and shirt. Please note: No pets. -
TRFJ VIRTUAL Run/Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee & UPF/SPF Longsleeve Tech-Shirt
$44.30
VIRTUAL RUN/WALK. Shirt and medal (if applicable) mailed out after October 19. Challenge yourself: Compete in 3 events and receive a Tri-Athlete medal and shirt. -
TRFJ VIRTUAL 10 Mile Bike Ride
Incl. $4.30 Fee & UPF/SPF Longsleeve Tech-Shirt
$44.30
Bike 10 miles and post your time to our leaderboard. Shirts and medal (if applicable) mailed out after October 19. Challenge yourself: Compete in 3 events and receive a Tri-Athlete medal and shirt. -
TRFJ VIRTUAL Golf Outing (9-Holes at a Course Near You)
Incl. $4.30 Fee & UPF/SPF Longsleeve Tech-Shirt
$44.30
Play 9-holes of golf at any course of your choosing and post your score to our leaderboard. Shirt and medal (if applicable) mailed out after October 19. Challenge yourself: Compete in 3 events and receive a Tri-Athlete medal and shirt.
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