5K Fun Run and Family Walk
- Date Sun 28th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Glenview, Illinois
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of community spirit and healthy fun at the 5K Fun Run and Family Walk on Sunday, September 28, 2025, in beautiful Glenview, Cook! This vibrant event promises a fantastic experience for participants of all ages, featuring a chip-timed 5K run, a Kids Dash, and a leisurely Family Walk. It’s not just about running or walking; it’s an opportunity to come together, raise vital funds, and support the Chicago Coalition for Family Building in their mission to help families facing infertility challenges.
The festivities kick off bright and early with race day bib and t-shirt pick-up starting at 7:30 a.m., followed by an energizing opening ceremony at 8:15 a.m. After the races, immerse yourself in a fun-filled afternoon with delicious food trucks, face painting, arts and crafts, and a lively DJ to keep the energy high. Whether you're running solo, forming a team, or just coming to support, your participation will help create hope and families. Join us at Blue Star Memorial Woods, 701 E Lake Ave, Glenview, IL 60025, and be part of this unforgettable day!
The festivities kick off bright and early with race day bib and t-shirt pick-up starting at 7:30 a.m., followed by an energizing opening ceremony at 8:15 a.m. After the races, immerse yourself in a fun-filled afternoon with delicious food trucks, face painting, arts and crafts, and a lively DJ to keep the energy high. Whether you're running solo, forming a team, or just coming to support, your participation will help create hope and families. Join us at Blue Star Memorial Woods, 701 E Lake Ave, Glenview, IL 60025, and be part of this unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
The 5K Fun Run and Family Walk is the Coalition's main fundraiser for the year and we can't wait to see you there!
Join our Board, Partner Practices, sponsors, grantees - and their babies! - and wonderful supporters like you as we enjoy a wonderful community day, get active and raise vital funds. Participants have the opportunity to host their own fundraising pages and organize their own teams to run, walk or bike the 5K.
We'll start the day with our chip-timed 5K, followed by our Kids Dash and Family Walk. Immediately after the race, enjoy a food truck, face painting, arts and crafts and more!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
* BLUE STAR MEMORIAL WOODS - 701 E Lake Ave. Glenview, IL 60025
* Race day bib and tshirt pick-up: Starts at 7:30 a.m.
* Opening Ceremony: 8:15 a.m.
* Immediately following: 5K, Kids Dash and Family Walk
* Post-race DJ, face painters, a food truck and much more.
** IF YOU REGISTER AFTER SEPT 10, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT OR YOUR EXACT SIZE. YOU WILL HAVE A RACE BIB, RECEIVE SWAG AND ENJOY OUR WONDERFUL DAY! **
Our Why: At the Chicago Coalition for Family Building, we believe that everyone who wants to start a family deserves the chance. Our mission is to remove financial barriers that prevent the creation of a family. As we work toward this goal, we take action to financially and emotionally support those struggling with infertility. Join us in giving hope and building families!
Join our Board, Partner Practices, sponsors, grantees - and their babies! - and wonderful supporters like you as we enjoy a wonderful community day, get active and raise vital funds. Participants have the opportunity to host their own fundraising pages and organize their own teams to run, walk or bike the 5K.
We'll start the day with our chip-timed 5K, followed by our Kids Dash and Family Walk. Immediately after the race, enjoy a food truck, face painting, arts and crafts and more!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
* BLUE STAR MEMORIAL WOODS - 701 E Lake Ave. Glenview, IL 60025
* Race day bib and tshirt pick-up: Starts at 7:30 a.m.
* Opening Ceremony: 8:15 a.m.
* Immediately following: 5K, Kids Dash and Family Walk
* Post-race DJ, face painters, a food truck and much more.
** IF YOU REGISTER AFTER SEPT 10, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT OR YOUR EXACT SIZE. YOU WILL HAVE A RACE BIB, RECEIVE SWAG AND ENJOY OUR WONDERFUL DAY! **
Our Why: At the Chicago Coalition for Family Building, we believe that everyone who wants to start a family deserves the chance. Our mission is to remove financial barriers that prevent the creation of a family. As we work toward this goal, we take action to financially and emotionally support those struggling with infertility. Join us in giving hope and building families!
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
1 Mile Family Walk (Includes Kids Dash!)
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 28th September 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
$27.50
CLOSED
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