Heritage Fest 5K opens registration
Registration is open for the Heritage Fest 5K set for Sept. 18 in East and West Dundee.
The event is in-person and virtual. People registering by the end of August will pay $35, registrants from Sept. 1 to 17 will pay $40 and people registering on the day of the race will pay $45. Participants in the 1.6-mile walk will pay $20.
Proceeds from the race benefit charities sponsored by the Dundee Township Lions Club and the Northern Kane County Chamber of Commerce. Participants are encouraged to donate eyeglasses and nonperishable food items to benefit Community Unit District 300 students.
The race, starting at 8 a.m., begins in West Dundee and finishes in East Dundee. Awards will be given to the top three overall male and female finishers and the top three male and female finishers in seven age groups.
Additional information can be found at the Heritage 5K website.