Heat up the season at Schaumburg's Chilly Chili 5K
The Schaumburg Park District's annual Chilly Chili 5K begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at the Schaumburg Golf Club, 401 N. Roselle Road.
The race is USA Track & Field certified and will take runners through the golf course. Participants will enjoy a chili lunch after the race where those 21 and older will receive one free beer.
The Chilly Chili 5K is for ages 10 and older and includes multiple age divisions. Awards are given to the top three finishers in each division.
"People love running in this race," said Alyssa Tesnow, fitness supervisor. "It's a fun route. Warming up with chili when you're finished makes the event even more enjoyable."
Preregistration is available at www.active.com. Preregistration is $35 and is due by 5 p.m. Nov. 30.
Race-day registration is $40. Check-in, packet pickup and race-day registration will be available from 8-9:30 a.m. Dec. 3. All participants will receive a long-sleeve tech shirt.
The Chilly Chili 5K is sponsored by Amita Health and Dick Pond Athletics.
For information, call (847) 490-7015 or visit www.parkfun.com.
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