F3 Naperville 5K

  • Date Sun 22nd September 2024
  • Time 11:00AM EST
  • Location St. James Farm- Warrenville, Illinois
  • Price $20.00 - $55.00
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant F3 Naperville 5K Race/Walk on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the stunning St. James Farm in Warrenville, DuPage County, Illinois. This exciting event is a fantastic opportunity to get active while supporting local charitable organizations, with a fundraising goal of $30,000 to strengthen our community. Participants will enjoy a beautiful USATF certified 5K course that meanders through scenic prairies and woods, ensuring a delightful experience for both seasoned runners and casual walkers alike.

This family-friendly event is not just about the race; it features a special kids' race, with distances tailored for young participants—approximately 1/4 mile for children ages 5 and under, and 1/2 mile for those aged 6 to 9. Plus, every participant who registers by August 25 will receive a limited edition F3 5K t-shirt! With free parking available and a Kona Ice truck on-site providing complimentary treats for kids, the F3 Naperville 5K promises a day full of fun, fitness, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this incredible event that celebrates health, family, and giving back!

Organiser's Description

WELCOME TO THE F3 NAPERVILLE FOUNDATION ('F3NF') 5K RACE/WALK EVENT!

The 2024 edition of the F3 Naperville 5K will be held on Sunday, September 22th, 2024 at St. James Park in Warrenville, IL [https://runsignup.com/Race/F3Naperville5K2020/Page/course] for the 3rd straight year! This 5K event is the Foundation's premier fundraising event and we have established a goal of raising $30,000 to support locally registered charitable organizations and humanitarian causes to help make our community stronger. Each registration is tax-deductible and if you're feeling generous, there is an opportunity for incremental donations. Additionally, there are sponsorships available [https://runsignup.com/Race/F3Naperville5K2020/Page/sponsorships] for all levels!

THE COURSE

We will once again be running on a beautiful USATF certified 5k course at the beautiful St. James Farm property in Warrenville, IL [https://runsignup.com/Race/F3Naperville5K2020/Page/course]. The course itself is an undulating crushed limestone path that weaves through the prairie and woods with views of the horse barns towards the beginning and end of the looped course. For more information on the route, please see the link below. All registrations before August 25th will be guaranteed to receive a magnificent, limited edition F3 5K t-shirt! (Shirts are sized in Men, Women, and Kid sizes.)

To help make this event even MORE fun and family-friendly, there will be a Kona Ice truck on-site all morning for each child to receive a FREE crushed ice cup! Have your kids run or walk any of the events and then treat them to a special treat to celebrate their accomplishment!

RACE DAY PARKING

PARKING IS FREE! Located outside the special use Entrance at St. James Farm In Warrenville, IL. Click Here for a map to the parking area [https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=1010Z8T8tgfxs4HF7SfN54pC3hu2IZog&usp=sharing]. The special event parking is immediately adjacent to the start and finish line of the 5k which is preferable to the main entrance parking lot. Volunteers will be assisting with parking if you have any concerns.

T-SHIRT AND BIB PICKUP

You'll be able to pick up your shirts and bibs before the event or the morning of the race. To avoid lines on race day, we recommend picking up your shirt and bibs Saturday, Sept 21st. We will once again set up at the Naperville Running Store (South Location) [https://maps.app.goo.gl/seWyGrmppT8xc5Ee9] from 10am-2pm on Saturday.

Bring the whole family out as we will have specific races just for the kids on a smaller kids course. The KIDS RACE will be run AFTER the 5K event has completed. 5 AND UNDER KIDS WILL RUN ~1/4 MILE AND AGES 6-9 WILL RUN ~1/2 MILE.

THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THE F3 NAPERVILLE FOUNDATION! WE CAN'T WAIT FOR ANOTHER TREMENDOUS EVENT!

ABOUT F3 NAPERVILLE FOUNDATION

The F3 Naperville Foundation (F3NF) is a registered 501(c)3 organization which supports and empowers local Naperville non-profit organizations and causes through funding and manpower to help them fulfill their own missions. Learn more at F3Naperville.com/Foundation [https://f3naperville.com/foundation/]

Races

  • F3 Naperville 5K

    Includes F3 T-Shirt

    Sun 22nd September 2024 (10:00AM EDT)

    $55.00

    CLOSED
  • F3 Naperville 5k Kids (1/2 Mile Ages 6-9; 1/4 Mile 5 and Younger)

    Includes Kids T-Shirt

    Sun 22nd September 2024 (11:00AM EDT)

    $20.00

    CLOSED
    We want everyone in the family to participate so bring your kids! **REMINDER** Anyone registered for the kids race will recieve a child sized shirt. Unfortunately we will not be able to exchange them for adult sizes or larger sizes at a later date. Second reminder, any kid 10 and older will have to run the 5k with their family. The kids races are only for those 9 and younger. Thank you!

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Location

2S541 Winfield Rd, St. James Farm- Warrenville, 60555, IL, United States

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