| Event Date |
Thursday, July 30, 2009 |
| Time |
The Run/Walk begins promptly at 6:30 p.m. |
| Location |
Diversey Harbor in Lincoln Park (across from the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum - 2430 N. Cannon Drive ) |
| Registration |
Pre-Registration: $30 Day-of-Registration: $35 CARA members receive a $2 discount Kids (6 & under): Free |
| Timing |
The 5k course is USATF certified (IL-04061-JW) and professionally timed. All participants in the 5K run will receive a timing chip on race day, the 1 mile fun walk will not be timed. Time clocks will also be displayed at miles one, two and the finish. |
| Packet Pick-Up |
Pre-race packet pick-up: Fleet Feet at Piper's Alley 1620 N. Wells St. Wednesday, July 29 4–8pm
Day-of: Run for Gus Registration Tent Diversey Harbor in Lincoln Park Thursday, July 30 5–6pm |
| Gear Check |
On-site gear check is available for all participants. |
| Parking |
Limited street parking is available on Cannon Drive. We recommend use of the various public lots surrounding Lincoln Park & Diversey Harbor. |
| Public Transportation |
CTA Brown and Purple lines stop at Fullerton. CTA Bus #151 stops very close to the race site. For more information on public transportation, visit the CTA website at www.transitchicago.com |
| Post Event |
Enjoy complimentary food and beverages, live music and entertainment for the whole family! |
| Results |
Results will be posted on childrensmemorial.org/yab |
| Prizes |
Prizes will be awarded immediately following the conclusion of the Run/Walk and are subject to change. Prizes will be awarded as follows:
- Top Male & Female Finisher: TBD
- Top Three Fundraisers: TBD
- Top Fundraising Team: TBD
- Participants who raise $50 (1 raffle ticket) or $100 (2 raffle tickets) are eligible to win exciting prizes including gift certificates from our presenting sponsor - the Four Seasons Chicago, Ritz Carlton and other area restaurants and stores
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