Shannon McNamara Memorial Run/Walk
Sunday, October 27, 2024
Past event
9:05 AM CDT
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
$22.20 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and community spirit at the Shannon McNamara Memorial Run/Walk on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, in Rolling Meadows, Cook! This heartwarming event not only promotes health and fitness but also supports a noble cause, with all proceeds going directly to the Shannon McNamara Memorial Scholarship Fund. Participants can choose between a spirited 5K run starting at 9 AM or a leisurely 2-mile walk, which kicks off just 5 minutes later. Plus, there’s a special 400m kids race for little ones aged 10 and under that will take place after the main events.
Join us at Rolling Meadows High School, where the festivities will begin with race day registration and packet pick-up starting at 8 AM. Don’t forget to don your best costume, as there will be prizes for the best-dressed participants, including kids and even pets! With age group awards for 5K runners, this event promises a memorable day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the celebration of life. Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting experience!
Join us at Rolling Meadows High School, where the festivities will begin with race day registration and packet pick-up starting at 8 AM. Don’t forget to don your best costume, as there will be prizes for the best-dressed participants, including kids and even pets! With age group awards for 5K runners, this event promises a memorable day filled with joy, camaraderie, and the celebration of life. Mark your calendars and be part of this uplifting experience!
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Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$22.20
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2M Walk
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed9:05 AM CDT
$22.20
Organiser's description
Proceeds of the event will be donated back to the Shannon McNamara Memorial Scholarship Fund. Come join us for a day of fun and remembrance as we celebrate the joy of life and our beautiful community.
RACE DAY INSTRUCTIONS:
Park in the Rolling Meadows High School front parking lot. The starting line for runners will be near the RMHS marquee by the main entrance of the school on Central Rd. Walkers will begin at the stop sign (in the driveway) nearest the school buildings Northeast side. 5k runners will go off at 9am while 2 mile walkers will begin 5 minutes after. The 400m kids race (10 years old and under) on the track will begin after the conclusion of the 5k race/2m walk!
COSTUME CONTEST:
Best costume prizes for kids and adults (pets too)
Race day registration and packet pick-up opens at 8am day of the event.
Age Groups and Award Categories (5k Only):
One overall male/female
MALE/FEMALE AGE GROUPS:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & over
RACE DAY INSTRUCTIONS:
Park in the Rolling Meadows High School front parking lot. The starting line for runners will be near the RMHS marquee by the main entrance of the school on Central Rd. Walkers will begin at the stop sign (in the driveway) nearest the school buildings Northeast side. 5k runners will go off at 9am while 2 mile walkers will begin 5 minutes after. The 400m kids race (10 years old and under) on the track will begin after the conclusion of the 5k race/2m walk!
COSTUME CONTEST:
Best costume prizes for kids and adults (pets too)
Race day registration and packet pick-up opens at 8am day of the event.
Age Groups and Award Categories (5k Only):
One overall male/female
MALE/FEMALE AGE GROUPS:
14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 & over
Location
Rolling Meadows High School, 2901 Central Road, Rolling Meadows, 60008, IL, United States
Shannon McNamara Memorial Run/Walk
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