Get ready to run in Kaneland races
The Kaneland Foundation will host its fourth annual 5K cross-country race at 8 p.m. Friday, June 19, at the Kaneland High School campus/football stadium, 47W326 Keslinger Road, Maple Park.
There also will be a quarter-mile Kids' Track Run at 7 p.m. and a 1-Mile Cross Country Fun Run/Walk at 7:30 p.m.
The 5K and 1 Mile runs will cover a flat cross-country course entirely on the Kaneland campus. Racers will finish on the Kaneland track for a spectator-friendly and exciting event.
The 5K will be timed and awards will be offered in age groups and overall categories. Prizes will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers in the 14 and younger up to 65 and older age groups for the 5K cross-country race.
All runners will receive a T-shirt for participating, provided they are registered by June 17. Packet pickup begins at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 19, near the track at the Kaneland High School campus.
A signed waiver must be on file. The quarter-mile Kids Track Run at 7 p.m. costs $5. The 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk at 7:30 p.m. is $10, and the 5K cross-country race at 8 p.m. is $25.
Download the race applications from www.kaneland.org or register and pay online from the website on the Webstore, click on Kaneland Foundation.
For more information, call (630) 365-8295 or email beth.sterkel@kaneland.org.
To mail in forms and money, address to Beth Sterkel, Kaneland Foundation, 47W326 Keslinger Road, Maple Park, IL 60151.