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Willard Spring 5k

Past Event
Sun, May 18, 2025
River Forest, IL
1250 Ashland Aveune
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About this race

🏃‍♂️ Lace Up for the Willard 5K!

The Willard Wizard's PTO is excited to host the annual Willard 5K to raise funds for the 2025-2026 school year! This fun-filled event is perfect for all ages and abilities—whether you're a seasoned runner, a run/walker, or just want to enjoy a stroll with your family.

📍 Course Details

  • Course Type: The 5K will feature a 2-loop course.
  • Start Point: Kicking off at Greenfield & Franklin.
  • Finish Line: Finishing near the Willard Elementary School parking lot.

👦 Kid-Friendly Fun!

  • Event: Before the main event, our youngest racers (1st grade & under) can take part in a quarter-mile Kid’s Run.
  • Time: The Kid's Run starts at 8:15 AM.
  • Purpose: A great way to spark their love for running!

🌟 Why Join?

  • Exercise: Not only will you be getting in some great exercise.
  • Support: You’ll also be supporting an amazing school.
  • PTO Efforts: Assist the hardworking PTO that makes it all happen!

Mark your calendars, grab your running shoes, and let’s make this a memorable community event!

For more details, visit the official race page.

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