Sign up for Field of Dreams' Run 4 The Rescues 5K Aug. 24 in Geneva

The Field of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption is seeking runners for its 5K race in August.

Run 4 the Rescues will be held Saturday, Aug. 24, in the Gunnar Anderson Forest Preserve, 719 S. Batavia Ave. in Geneva.

The certified, chip-timed race will begin at the forest preserve and follow the Fox River Trail for a scenic and flat out-and-back run.

Entry fees are $40 for the adult 5K, $15 for the 10-and-under 5K, or $40 for virtual runners.

All registered runners will receive a race T-shirt, and event proceeds directly benefit the Field of Dreams rescue horses.

Pre-race packet pickup will be 3 to 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at Dick Pond Athletics, 303 N. Second St. (Route 31) in St. Charles.

Race-day registration and packet pickup open at 6:30 a.m. at the Gunnar Anderson Forest Preserve.

To register for the 5K or participate as a virtual runner, visit run4rescue.itsyourrace.com.

Field of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption is a Kane County-based 501(c)3 nonprofit whose mission is to help reduce the unwanted horse population in the United States.

With a corps of numerous volunteers, Field of Dreams works to provide a safe haven for abused, neglected and relinquished horses and find them their forever homes, their Field of Dreams.

Become a Run 4 the Rescues sponsor. They will work with you to customize a sponsorship that fits your business or organization. Individual and family sponsors are also welcome.

Visit the sponsorship page at www.fodonline.org for more information.

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