El Grito 5K Family Run/Walk
- Date Sun 14th September 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant El Grito 5K Family Run/Walk on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in the heart of Chicago's Little Village neighborhood! This exciting event showcases the rich cultural heritage of the community as participants race along 26th Street, just before the lively Mexican Independence Day Parade kicks off. The El Grito 5K invites everyone, regardless of fitness level, to lace up their running shoes and enjoy a festive atmosphere while supporting a great cause. Proceeds from the race will benefit New Life Centers, which are dedicated to empowering young people and their families through youth leadership, mentorship, and restorative justice initiatives. Don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to celebrate culture, community, and wellness!
Organiser's Description
El Grito 5K runs along 26th street in the culturally rich Mexican neighborhood of Little Village. The race will precede the Mexican Independence Day Parade.
El Grito 5K recorre la calle 26 en La Villita, un barrio rico en cultura mexicana. La carrera se lleva a cabo antes del desfile del D'ia de la Independencia de M'exico.
We invite runners of all fitness levels to participate in this event!
!Invitamos a corredores de todos los niveles de condici'on f'isica a participar!
Proceeds for this race will go to support New Life Centers in their relentless commitment to young people and their families at the intersection of youth leadership, life-on-life relationships, and restorative justice.
Las ganancias de esta carrera se destinar'an a apoyar el compromiso que tiene New Life Centers con los j'ovenes y sus familias en la intersecci'on de liderazgo juvenil, mentor'ia y la justicia restaurativa.
El Grito 5K recorre la calle 26 en La Villita, un barrio rico en cultura mexicana. La carrera se lleva a cabo antes del desfile del D'ia de la Independencia de M'exico.
We invite runners of all fitness levels to participate in this event!
!Invitamos a corredores de todos los niveles de condici'on f'isica a participar!
Proceeds for this race will go to support New Life Centers in their relentless commitment to young people and their families at the intersection of youth leadership, life-on-life relationships, and restorative justice.
Las ganancias de esta carrera se destinar'an a apoyar el compromiso que tiene New Life Centers con los j'ovenes y sus familias en la intersecci'on de liderazgo juvenil, mentor'ia y la justicia restaurativa.
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