Governors State University Annual Jaguar 5K
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location University Park, Illinois
- Price $38.35
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Governors State University Annual Jaguar 5K on Sunday, October 26th, 2025! This exciting event takes place at the beautiful campus of Governors State University in University Park, IL, and promises a day filled with fun and camaraderie. Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or using a mobility device, everyone is welcome to participate in this chip-timed race, which supports scholarships and community initiatives.
Participants will receive a custom race day t-shirt and have the chance to win prizes by building teams and raising funds. The festivities kick off with a lively warm-up session led by a Physical Therapy team, accompanied by energizing DJ beats to set the mood. Don't miss out on the kids' activities, including the Kids Dash organized by the Lupus Society of Illinois, ensuring fun for the whole family! Join us at 1 University Parkway for registration at 9:00 AM and the race start at 10:00 AM. Let's make this a day to remember, filled with community spirit and healthy competition!
Participants will receive a custom race day t-shirt and have the chance to win prizes by building teams and raising funds. The festivities kick off with a lively warm-up session led by a Physical Therapy team, accompanied by energizing DJ beats to set the mood. Don't miss out on the kids' activities, including the Kids Dash organized by the Lupus Society of Illinois, ensuring fun for the whole family! Join us at 1 University Parkway for registration at 9:00 AM and the race start at 10:00 AM. Let's make this a day to remember, filled with community spirit and healthy competition!
Organiser's Description
Join _GOVSTATE'S ANNUAL JAGUAR 5K!_
Its time to rally your squad, tighten those laces, and get ready for an unforgettable, chip-timed adventure through the stunning campus of Governors State University! Whether youre running, walking, or rolling, this is your chance to join friends and family to race and raise funds for scholarships and more.
WHAT'S IN STORE?
_RACE DAY T-SHIRT:_ All participants will receive a custom t-shirt.
_ CHIP-TIMED RACE:_ Runners will get race time results.
_WIN PRIZES, BUILD YOUR TEAMS:_ Gather your friends and build your race teamsprizes will be awarded to our biggest fundraisers!
_ DANCE & WARM -UP__:_ Kickstart the fun with DJ beats & join our Physical Therapy team for an energizing race warm-up.
_ FOOD:__ _Stay tuned for the official lineup!
_RACE FUN FOR ALL: _Children's activities for the little ones including the Kids Dash provided by _LUPUS SOCIETY OF ILLINOIS_ [https://www.lupusil.org/].
DATE: OCTOBER 26TH, 2025
TIME: 9:00AM REGISTRATION, 10:00AM START
WHERE: GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY, 1 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL
COURSE MAP [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5246953192/]
_BECOME A SPONSOR_, contact [email protected]
Its time to rally your squad, tighten those laces, and get ready for an unforgettable, chip-timed adventure through the stunning campus of Governors State University! Whether youre running, walking, or rolling, this is your chance to join friends and family to race and raise funds for scholarships and more.
WHAT'S IN STORE?
_RACE DAY T-SHIRT:_ All participants will receive a custom t-shirt.
_ CHIP-TIMED RACE:_ Runners will get race time results.
_WIN PRIZES, BUILD YOUR TEAMS:_ Gather your friends and build your race teamsprizes will be awarded to our biggest fundraisers!
_ DANCE & WARM -UP__:_ Kickstart the fun with DJ beats & join our Physical Therapy team for an energizing race warm-up.
_ FOOD:__ _Stay tuned for the official lineup!
_RACE FUN FOR ALL: _Children's activities for the little ones including the Kids Dash provided by _LUPUS SOCIETY OF ILLINOIS_ [https://www.lupusil.org/].
DATE: OCTOBER 26TH, 2025
TIME: 9:00AM REGISTRATION, 10:00AM START
WHERE: GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY, 1 UNIVERSITY PARKWAY, UNIVERSITY PARK, IL
COURSE MAP [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5246953192/]
_BECOME A SPONSOR_, contact [email protected]
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