FOSTER THE FUTURE 2026
CA
From Chicago Angels
- Date Sat 16th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Palatine, Cook
- Price $28.74
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day at the Foster the Future 2026 event, hosted by Chicago Angels on Saturday, May 16, 2026! Set in the beautiful Deer Grove Forest Preserve East in Palatine, Cook County, this chip-timed, USATF-certified 5K race is perfect for runners and walkers of all ages and skill levels. The day kicks off at 7:30 AM with registration, followed by the 5K Walk/Run at 8:30 AM and a 1K Walk at 8:45 AM. An awards presentation will wrap up the event at 9:45 AM, celebrating the accomplishments of all participants.
Join us in making a meaningful impact for the over 18,000 children in foster care in Illinois. Your participation supports Chicago Angels' vital programs, including Love Box and Dare to Dream, helping foster children find stability and connection. Each registration includes an event t-shirt and a finisher medal, with a size guarantee for registrations received by April 23, 2026. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage with your community and support a great cause—register online before May 15th or join us on race day!
Join us in making a meaningful impact for the over 18,000 children in foster care in Illinois. Your participation supports Chicago Angels' vital programs, including Love Box and Dare to Dream, helping foster children find stability and connection. Each registration includes an event t-shirt and a finisher medal, with a size guarantee for registrations received by April 23, 2026. Don't miss out on this opportunity to engage with your community and support a great cause—register online before May 15th or join us on race day!
FOSTER THE FUTURE 2026
Sat 16th May 2026
Organiser's Description
Join us on Saturday, May 16th for this chip-timed USATF certified 5K
Deer Grove Forest Preserve East
1599 Pepper Tree Dr, Palatine, IL
7:30am: Registration Opens
8:30 am: 5k Walk/Run starts
8:45am: 1k Walk starts
9:45am: Awards Presentation
All registrations include event t-shirt and finisher medal.
Race Shirt/Size guarantee through registrations received by April 23, 2026
Online registration closes at 5pm on May 15.
On-site registrations will be accepted on race day.
Did you know that there are over 18,000 children experiencing foster care in Illinois- each one needing stability and connection. Thanks to supporters like you, Chicago Angels is making a difference for these children and the families who support them through our Love Box and Dare to Dream programs. We’re excited to invite you to participate in the Chicago Angels 5K on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM and welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and experience levels.
This event is more than just a race. It’s an opportunity to come together as a community in support of children, youth, and families in the foster care system. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend your morning, this 5K is a great way to get involved.
Deer Grove Forest Preserve East
1599 Pepper Tree Dr, Palatine, IL
7:30am: Registration Opens
8:30 am: 5k Walk/Run starts
8:45am: 1k Walk starts
9:45am: Awards Presentation
All registrations include event t-shirt and finisher medal.
Race Shirt/Size guarantee through registrations received by April 23, 2026
Online registration closes at 5pm on May 15.
On-site registrations will be accepted on race day.
Did you know that there are over 18,000 children experiencing foster care in Illinois- each one needing stability and connection. Thanks to supporters like you, Chicago Angels is making a difference for these children and the families who support them through our Love Box and Dare to Dream programs. We’re excited to invite you to participate in the Chicago Angels 5K on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Deer Grove East Forest Preserve in Palatine. The race will kick off at 8:30 AM and welcomes runners and walkers of all ages and experience levels.
This event is more than just a race. It’s an opportunity to come together as a community in support of children, youth, and families in the foster care system. Whether you’re aiming for a personal best or simply looking for a fun and meaningful way to spend your morning, this 5K is a great way to get involved.
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FOSTER the FUTURE 2026 5K Run / 1K Family Walk
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1599 N Pepper Tree Dr, Palatine, IL 60067, United States
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