BeACTIVE
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Joliet, Illinois
- Price $22.20 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the annual BeACTIVE NAMI Will-Grundy 5K on Saturday, May 17, 2025! Taking place at the scenic Joliet Regional Airport in Joliet, IL, this certified and chip-timed 5K loop promises to be a fantastic experience for runners and walkers alike. The race kicks off at 8 AM for runners and 8:15 AM for families and walkers, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
In addition to the main event, children 9 years old and under can participate in the 100m Kids' Fun Dash at 9 AM, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun! Proceeds from the race support NAMI Will-Grundy, providing vital education and advocacy for mental health awareness. Participants can look forward to awards for the top male and female finishers in each age group, along with Dri-FIT shirts included in the registration fee for those who sign up early. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of health and camaraderie!
In addition to the main event, children 9 years old and under can participate in the 100m Kids' Fun Dash at 9 AM, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun! Proceeds from the race support NAMI Will-Grundy, providing vital education and advocacy for mental health awareness. Participants can look forward to awards for the top male and female finishers in each age group, along with Dri-FIT shirts included in the registration fee for those who sign up early. Don’t miss this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a day of health and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
Register today for the annual BeActive NAMI Will-Grundy 5k! This fun, certified, and chip-timed 5k loop will start/finish at the Joliet Regional Airport located at 4000 West Jefferson Street in Joliet, IL. Proceeds benefit NAMI Will-Grundy to provide education, support, advocacy, and public awareness, so that all individuals and families affected by mental illness can build better lives. Start times for runners begin at 8am, and for walkers/families begin at 8:15am. A 100m Kids' Fun Dash will follow post race at 9am (children 9 years old and under). Awards will be provided to the top M/F finishers from each age group. Dri-FIT shirts are included in the registration fee until May 10.
Jan 1 - Apr 5 $35 and guarantee your shirt size
Apr 6 - May 10: $40 and NO guarantee on shirt size
May 11 - race day: $50 and NO guarantee on shirt size
Race packets can be picked up at 7:00 am on the day of the race. We look forward to seeing you then!
Awards: Top 3 M/F Overall. Age Groups 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Jan 1 - Apr 5 $35 and guarantee your shirt size
Apr 6 - May 10: $40 and NO guarantee on shirt size
May 11 - race day: $50 and NO guarantee on shirt size
Race packets can be picked up at 7:00 am on the day of the race. We look forward to seeing you then!
Awards: Top 3 M/F Overall. Age Groups 9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Dri-Fit Shirt
Sat 17th May 2025 (8:00AM CDT)
$43.40
CLOSED -
Kids' 100m Fun Dash (Ages 9 and Under)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Youth Dri-Fit
Sat 17th May 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED
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