Angels Against Abuse 5k Walk/Run

Saturday, October 2, 2027
8:30 AM CDT
Romeoville, Illinois
$38.99 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join us for the 16th Annual Angels Against Abuse 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, October 2, 2027, in Romeoville, Illinois! This vibrant event, taking place at Lewis University’s North Campus, aims to raise funds to combat domestic violence, benefiting the Guardian Angel Community Services Programs, including Groundwork and Suzy's Caring Place.

Kick off the day with registration at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K race starting at 9:30 AM. Participants can choose to walk or run, making it a perfect event for everyone, including families with strollers and furry friends, as it's pet-friendly! Enjoy fun activities, raffles, prizes, and delicious refreshments while supporting a meaningful cause that benefits families and children affected by domestic violence. With early bird registration available until September 18, 2026, this is an opportunity to not only get active but also make a significant impact in your community. Don’t miss out on this inspiring day of community spirit and support!

Races

  • Angel Against Abuse 5k Walk/Run

    Opens in 7 months

    Incl. $3.99 Fee

    8:30 AM CDT

    $38.99

Organiser's description

_THE 16TH ANNUAL ANGELS AGAINST ABUSE 5K WALK/RUN FUNDRAISER TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. _

_Hosted by and benefiting Guardian Angel Community Services Programs: Groundwork & Suzy's Caring Place_

RACE LOCATION:

* LEWIS UNIVERSITY-ROMEOVILLE, FLIGHT DECK IN ST. CHARLES BORROMEO - NORTH CAMPUS
* 101 AIRPORT ROAD ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
* CLICK HERE FOR MAP https://maps.app.goo.gl/rWeC5kMRRVgqWu6R9

RACE DETAILS:

* 8:30AM-REGISTRATION AND CHECK-IN
* 9:30AM-5K BEGINS

REGISTRATION:

* GENERAL REGISTRATION: REGISTER BY 9/18/2026 FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING: $35 *AFTER 9/18/2026 PRICE INCREASES TO $45
* STUDENT REGISTRATION: FREE REGISTRATION FOR STUDENTS THROUGH 9/18/2026 *AFTER 9/18/2026 PRICE INCREASES TO $10
* *DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS/TEAMS. EMAIL [email protected] FOR MORE INFORMATION.

OTHER DETAILS:

* OPTION TO WALK OR RUN
* PET FRIENDLY EVENT
* STROLLER FRIENDLY EVENT
* RAFFLES/PRIZES
* FUN ACTIVITIES
* REFRESHMENTS
* SUPPORT A GREAT CAUSE!

Click Here for Printable Flyer https://6e19a17c-ca86-4a89-a6b2-1d50ee47791f.usrfiles.com/ugd/6e19a1_37c34adc1227437f992560c67dae46e3.pdf

Click Here for Sponsorship Opportunities https://6e19a17c-ca86-4a89-a6b2-1d50ee47791f.usrfiles.com/ugd/6e19a1_3bc194640dec40cb89f4df8f24237698.pdf

Click Here to Learn More about the Groundwork Program at Guardian Angel Community Services http://www.gacsprograms.org/groundwork

Click Here to Learn More about the Suzy's Caring Place: Transitional Living Program at Guardian Angel Community Services http://www.gacsprograms.org/scp

Click Here to Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/GACSPROGRAMS| Instagram https://www.instagram.com/gacsprograms/?hl=en

Website: www.gacsprograms.org http://www.gacsprograms.org

Professionally timed by J3 Timing http://www.j3timing.com

_PROCEEDS BENEFIT FAMILIES AND CHILDREN IMPACTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITY. _

QUESTIONS: Jenny Guiney, Program Manager, Groundwork Domestic Violence Program at [email protected]

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Location

101 Airport Road, Romeoville, 60446, IL, United States

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