Join us for The Beer Garden 5K presented by Silver Circle Sports Events & Midwest Event Management for a fun and unique 5k Run/Walk. Our Event will begin with a 5K Run/Walk and end with your entrance into the Beer Garden. Your entry fee includes a T-Shirt, entry into the Beer Garden, free samples and (1) 12 oz beer of your choice. Carl Hanson Woods, Grove 1 is located off of Rt. 59 and Shoe Factory Road in Hoffman Estates. This trail through the gorgeous Carol Hanson Woods, Cook County Forest Preserve, is unpaved and is for both the amateur or seasoned runner/walker.
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Schedule of Events
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10:00 a.m. -- Race Start
10:05 a.m. -- Beer Garden Opens!
11:15 a.m. -- Awards Ceremony
Awards
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Age group award medals will be given for 1st - 3rd place for male and female in five year age brackets.
Timing
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Race will be professionally timed by J3 Timing, Inc.
Water Stops
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There will be an athlete aid station at the 1.5 mile marker.
Packet Pick-Up
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Packets can be picked up the day of the race.
Weather and Refund Policy
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Refunds are not permitted for any reason.
The event will be held unless severe weather occurs. In the event of severe weather, the race director may delay or cancel the event. If the event is canceled, there will be no refunds. Silver Circle Sports Events has a NO REFUND policy.
Parking
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Parking is available at Carl Hanson Woods Grove 1.
2017 race registration is open.