I Got Your Six Walk/Run
- Date Sun 18th May 2025
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Bourbonnais, Illinois
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 7 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the inspiring "I Got Your Six Walk/Run" on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in beautiful Bourbonnais, Kankakee! This annual event brings together community members to honor the bravery of police officers while raising awareness about the challenges they face daily. Participants can choose to walk or run along a scenic, paved path at Perry Farm Park, which meanders through lush prairies, serene woods, and stunning riverfront views.
This year, we are excited to include your furry friends! Up to 75 participants can register their dogs to join in on the fun, making it a perfect day out for you and your pet. Each participant will receive a special "I Got Your Six" race shirt, and all registered dogs will be given a custom race handkerchief to flaunt during the event. Proceeds from the race will fund two Law Enforcement Scholarships at Kankakee Community College, honoring the legacy of Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and Officer Tyler Bailey, while also supporting vital training resources for local law enforcement. Donโt miss this opportunity to support a worthy cause and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
This year, we are excited to include your furry friends! Up to 75 participants can register their dogs to join in on the fun, making it a perfect day out for you and your pet. Each participant will receive a special "I Got Your Six" race shirt, and all registered dogs will be given a custom race handkerchief to flaunt during the event. Proceeds from the race will fund two Law Enforcement Scholarships at Kankakee Community College, honoring the legacy of Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and Officer Tyler Bailey, while also supporting vital training resources for local law enforcement. Donโt miss this opportunity to support a worthy cause and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Lace up your shoes for this annual event and get ready to be part of a great cause while helping bring awareness to the risks police officers face every day. I got Your Six Run/Walk was organized in memory of Bradley Police Departments Sgt. Marlene Rittmanic and in honor of Officer Tyler Bailey. Also, as tribute to Marlenes love of dogs, up to 75 participants can register their dog to run/walk with them, so register your dog now before all the slots are taken. All participants will be provided with an, I Got Your Six race shirt and all registered dogs will be provided a custom race handkerchief to wear during the race. All proceeds from this event will be used to fund two Kankakee Community College Law Enforcement Scholarships in each officers name. Additionally, as fundraising efforts have exceeded our expectations, we are able to utilize a portion of this year's proceeds to purchase training aides for our Kankakee County-wide training group and the Kankakee Career Center Law Enforcement class.
I Got Your Six run/walk will be held at Perry Farm Park located in Kankakee County, IL. Perry Farm Park offers a smooth paved path that winds through natural prairie, woods and riverfront access.
I Got Your Six run/walk will be held at Perry Farm Park located in Kankakee County, IL. Perry Farm Park offers a smooth paved path that winds through natural prairie, woods and riverfront access.
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOON -
10k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOON -
2 Mile Walk (Not Timed)
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS SOON -
5K W/Dog
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS SOON -
2 Mile Walk (Not Timed) W/Dog
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS SOON -
5K - Virtual
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
OPENS SOON -
2 Mile Walk - Virtual
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
$32.80
OPENS SOON
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