Run For Respect

Saturday, April 22 – Monday, May 1, 2023 Past event

11:00 AM CDT

Minooka, Illinois

$11.60–$32.80 · 4 races

5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the inspiring "Run For Respect" event from April 22nd to May 1st, 2023, taking place in the beautiful town of Minooka, Grundy. This exciting 5k run is not just about racing; it's a powerful movement to promote inclusion and respect for all individuals in our communities. Participants will enjoy a new route and a variety of activities, all while celebrating the importance of valuing and embracing diversity. Every registrant will receive the coveted "RESPECT" shirt, themed "RESPECT UNIVERSITY," along with a finisher's medal to commemorate their achievement. Unique awards will be presented to the top three finishers in each age and gender category, making this a fantastic opportunity for runners of all levels to showcase their skills. Whether you're there to run or to volunteer, your participation will help support Special Olympics Illinois programming and spread the message of respect. Don't miss this wonderful chance to make a difference while enjoying a fun-filled day!

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Races

5k (In Person)

Incl. $1.60 Fee & The World Runs on Respect Race Shirt

Saturday, Apr 22, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)

$11.60

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1 Mile (In Person)

Incl. $1.60 Fee & The World Runs on Respect Race Shirt

Saturday, Apr 22, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)

$11.60

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5k (Virtual)
Virtual

Incl. $1.60 Fee & The World Runs on Respect Race Shirt

Saturday, Apr 22, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)

$11.60

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Classroom Virtual Participation (for 30 ribbons)
Virtual

Incl. $2.80 Fee

Saturday, Apr 22, 2023 (11:00 AM CDT)

$32.80

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Organiser's description

WELCOME TO A WORLD WHERE ALL PEOPLE ARE TREATED WITH RESPECT!

We are looking forward to you participating alongside countless others that audaciously believe that the world is better if all people are valued, respected, embraced and included in our schools, workplaces and communities. Come participate in the RUN FOR RESPECT. We are hosting same amazing 5k to help Spread the Word of Inclusion at a new location with new route and additional activities on site. All registrants will receive the coveted annual "RESPECT" shirt - this year themed RESPECT UNIVERSITY as well a finishers medal. For the in person 5k - Unique awards will be presented to the top 3 finishers by age and gender. This is an amazing way for you to stay healthy, show off your running skills, support Special Olympics Illinois programming and promote RESPECT FOR ALL!

Not ready to Run? You can help with the event by registering as a volunteer by following the link below:
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: HTTP://VHUB.AT/RUN4RESPECT