Marklund’s 14th annual Run, Walk & Roll 5K set for Oct. 18 in Geneva

Marklund’s 14th Annual Run, Walk & Roll-Geneva 5K/1M fundraising event will hit the pavement this Sunday, Oct. 18, in the South Mill Creek neighborhood in Geneva.

Online registration option is closed but race day registration will be accepted on-site.

The start/finish line will be located adjacent to the Marklund Hyde Center campus, 1S450 Wyatt Drive in Geneva. Start times are: 8:15 a.m. for those taking part in the 5K wheelchair race; and 8:30 a.m. for regular 5K and 1-Mile start.

Registration includes a participant medal, Marklund friendship bracelet, finisher car magnet (grab yours as you cross the finish line), and 5K chip timing, including division awards and special prizes for overall winners.

After the event, participants and supporters are celebrate the invited to join the Party in the Park featuring Buona’s crispy chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, sausages, and cookies; Jersey Mike’s Subs; Urban Air Adventure Park pizza; Jake’s Bagels; Starbucks Coffee; BUBBL’R Antioxidant Sparkling Water; Windy City Mobile Fun (mobile game theater); and Iconic Allstar Wildcat Cheerleaders.

Event-day parking is available at the Marklund Hyde Center & Day School, 1S450 Wyatt Drive in Geneva, Chapel Street Church, 1S455 S. Mill Creek Drive Geneva, and if needed, at the West Main Community and Bark Park, 40W101 Main St. in Batavia.

More information is available at www.marklund.org/5k.