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EVENTS

RACE DATE

Saturday, August 13, 2011

Start Time

8:00 AM

REGISTRATION WEBSITE

Location

Westfield Louis Joliet

CITY

Joliet

STATE/TERR

Illinois

Zip

60431

COUNTRY

USA

Description

5K Race Description1Don't Stop Till You Shop...Westfield Louis Joliet is hosting a certified, chip timed 5K race on Saturday, August 14th, at 8:00am starting and finishing at Westfield Louis Joliet. Walkers are welcome. The 5K Race supports United Way of Will County.Kids Backpack Boogie Fun Run2Dont let the little ones miss out on the summer fun. All children 12 and under are invited to participate in the Backpack Boogie 12 Mile Fun Run. Free with a donation of school supplies or there is a $5 fee without donation.Event Time3Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup: 7:00am 7:45am 5K: 8:00am Backpack Boogie 12 Mile Fun Run: 9:00amThe Course4The 5K is certified and will take a loop through the community and around Westfield Louis Joliet to finish in front the Cinemark Theater.Registration Fee5$25 (pre-registration /online registration closes August 11th); $30 (after August 11th and race day). *non-refundable.Backpack Boogie 12 Mile Fun Run is free with a donation of School Supplies or a $5 fee without donation. Every childe that runs will receive a summer fun gift.Entry Fee Includes6Technical T-shirt, refreshments and an exclusive gift bag featuring discounts and goodies for Back-to-School shopping.Early Packet Pick-up7Packets will be available for advanced pick-up on Wednesday, August 12th and Thursday, August 11th from 10:00am to 7:00pm in front of MC Sports near Sears.Results85K results will be available on active.com and westfield.com/louisjolietAwards9Prizes will be awarded to the overall top 3 winners as well as the top two male and female finishers in each of the following groups:10 and under 11-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60 +Location10Westfield Louis Joliet is conveniently located on Route 30, just southeast of Interstate 55 in Joliet, Illinois. The race will start at Entrance 2 near the Cinemark Theater. Please park in the lot between JCPenney and Macys.Working Wonders11A portion of the proceeds will benefit United Way of Will County- Advancing the Common Good. School supplies donated for the Fun Run will be donated to the Boys & Girls Club.

CURRENT YEARS RESULTS

2011 Results at: active.com