Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

🏃‍♂️ Guiding Light 5K Run/Walk

Guiding Light is proud to host our fourth annual 5k Run/Walk. Guiding Light is a donor-funded Christian non-profit dedicated to helping men & women recover from addiction and the associated chaos of a life consumed by substance abuse. All race proceeds support Guiding Light programming.

🗓️ Event Information

• Course: Our race course will take you on a 3.1 mile loop in and around beautiful Millennium Park beginning and ending at the Grant Pavilion where awards will be presented after the race.
• Timing: This is a timed event! Whether this is your first 5K or your 100th, we will have your finish time upon crossing the finish line!
• Start Time: RACE START TIME 9AM

📦 Packet Pick-Up

Packet pick-up will begin the morning of the event at 8am under the Grant Pavilion at Millennium Park.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family, Friends, and Dogs

• Support: We hope that you bring your family and friends to show support and enjoy themselves. Snacks and water will be provided.
• Dogs: If your four-legged friends want to check out what we are doing please bring them along! Just remember that dogs must be on a leash the entire time of the event.
• Start Order: Runners/Walkers with dogs will also start the race after participants without dogs.
• Clean-Up: Please be prepared to clean up after your dog.

🎁 Race Day Swag

Each runner/walker will receive a swag bag and a Guiding Light Strides 5k Run/Walk t-shirt. In order to guarantee a shirt in the size requested please register by September 19th.

💖 Donate

Want to help support Guiding Light but aren't interested in running? Support your local community and Donate Here!

🤝 Sponsorship

If you are interested in sponsoring this event we have some great perks and recognition opportunities. For more information please reach out to events@guidinglightworks.org.