RaceMob

Blue Bridges 5K

Sunday, September 21

Blue Island, IL

Official Website

Description

Kids are welcome to join! Bring the whole family!

There will be a race lead on bike for runners & walkers.

We will provide beverages before the race and also at the water station 

at the halfway point for participants. We will provide orange paper cups for water and purple paper cups for sports drinks.

We will also provide a complimentary gear check for all participants.

There will be distance markers at every half mile of the race to indicate where you are.  

We will give a quick announcement then a warmup stretches starting at 8:30am.

We will have packet pick TBD.


Pick up location is 13307 Olde Western Ave St, Blue Island, IL 60406.


If you can not make this day, you may pick up your packet the day of the event at 8am. 


After the race is completed, we will announce awards and prizes.

Race Rules:


NO bikes, skates or scooters. 

Strollers are permitted but will start with the walkers, not runners.

Wheelchairs are also permitted and will begin with the walkers.

This race will be a chip-timed event. Our hired company, Affordable Race Timing


will post results on a digital screen as soon as you finish. 


We will also display times on our race website the following day, be sure to check out your time!

 Our timing company will be using RFID shoe tags which we will provide instructions on where

 to place the tag in your packet pickup.

Awards:


First, second & third placed by a male will receive an award.


First, second & third placed by a female will receive an award.


Overall winner will receive a prize.


 


Parking instructions for 5K event 
VOLUNTEERS WILL BE ON HAND TO ASSIST YOU 
THE PARKING FOR OUR 5K EVENT WILL ONCE AGAIN BE UNDER THE WESTERN AVE BRIDGE OFF BROADWAY RD BETWEEN OLDE WESTERN AND REXFORD DR. WHEN APROACHING FROM ETHER OLDE WESTERN FROM THE WEST OR FROM ASHALND AVE FROM THE EAST PLEASE PROCEED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BRIDGE WHERE VOLUNTEERS WILL BE ON HAND TO DIRECT YOU IN PARKING. BE ADVISED THAT THERE MAY BE SOME PARKING ON SIDE STREETS SURRINDING THE GUILDHAUS BUT PLEASE PAY ATTION TO ANY RESCRICTIONS THAT ARE IN PLACE. PLEASE BE SAFE AND COURTIOUS LET US HELP YOU. 


 

Refund Policy:

There will no refunds for this event.

If this event is canceled, you will receive an email notification with information to reschedule.

 

If you have any questions at all, please feel free to reach out to Angela, event coordinator by email or phone

[email protected] or 708-385-3228 ext. 102.

Race Distances

Price Register
Sponsor the Race Bibs $600.00 until Register »
Sponsor The T-shirts $500.00 until Register »
Sponsor The Wee Wee Facilities $400.00 until Register »
Sponsor The Start/Finish Sign $300.00 until Register »
Sponsor the Mile Markers $200.00 until Register »
Guildhaus 5k Run & Walk $35.00 until Register »
Sponsor the Race Bibs Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The T-shirts Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The Wee Wee Facilities Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The Start/Finish Sign Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor the Mile Markers Click to Find Out Register »
Guildhaus 5k Run & Walk Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The T-shirts Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The Wee Wee Facilities Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor The Start/Finish Sign Click to Find Out Register »
Sponsor Pre Race Snack & Beverage Click to Find Out Register »
Guildhaus 5k Run & Walk Click to Find Out Register »

Places to Stay

Get Directions

Start Location

2413 Canal St, Blue Island, IL

Add a Comment

Please login to see RaceMob members' comments! Login