Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
101 Airport Road, Romeoville IL
5K
54–71°F · some rain risk
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About this race
Event Overview
The 16th Annual Angels Against Abuse 5k Walk/Run Fundraiser to End Domestic Violence.
Hosted by and benefiting Guardian Angel Community Services Programs: Groundwork & Suzy's Caring Place.
Race Location
- Venue: Lewis University-Romeoville, Flight Deck in St. Charles Borromeo - North Campus
- Address: 101 Airport Road Romeoville, Illinois
- Map: Click Here for Map
Race Details
- Registration: 8:30am - Registration and Check-in
- Start Time: 9:30am - 5K Begins
Registration
- General Registration: REGISTER BY 9/18/2026 FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING: $35. After 9/18/2026, Price Increases to $45.
- Student Registration: FREE REGISTRATION FOR STUDENTS THROUGH 9/18/2026. After 9/18/2026, Price Increases to $10.
- Group Discounts: Discounts available for Groups/Teams. Email [email protected] for more information.
Other Details
- Walking or Running: Option to Walk or Run
- Event Type: Pet Friendly Event
- Stroller Accessibility: Stroller Friendly Event
- Activities: Raffles/Prizes and Fun Activities
- Refreshments: Available on site
- Purpose: Support a Great Cause!
Additional Links
- Printable Flyer: Click Here for Printable Flyer
- Sponsorship Opportunities: Click Here for Sponsorship Opportunities
- Groundwork Program: Click Here to Learn More about the Groundwork Program
- Suzy's Caring Place: Click Here to Learn More about Suzy's Caring Place
- Follow Us: Facebook | Instagram
- Website: www.gacsprograms.org
- Timing: Professionally timed by J3 Timing
Proceeds benefit families and children impacted by domestic violence in our community.
Contact Information
QUESTIONS: Jenny Guiney, Program Manager, Groundwork Domestic Violence Program at [email protected]
Event Date
Date: 2026-10-03
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