All are welcome to get up, get out and celebrate mom this Mother’s Day with the annual Barrington Mother’s Day 5k Run/Walk. Be sure to bring your little ones for the free 100 meter kid’s dash. The fun starts at 7 a.m. this Sunday, May 11th!
It’s a great way to celebrate mom while running the streets of Barrington amidst family and friends. The cost is $34 if you register on or before May 9th or $40 for race day registration.
(CLICK HERE) to register now!
You can also support breast cancer research by becoming a fundraiser for The Gateway For Caner Research on race day.
Participant Perks
Great Course… Run on the streets of Barrington!
Commemorative Ring Spun Cotton Shirt
Rose to Every Finisher
Chip Timing
Commemorative Bib Number
USATF Certified Course
Photography*
Post Event Stretching & Massage*
Post Event Food
Pre-Event Packet Pickup
Road Runner Sports Kildeer
20291 N Rand Rd #105
Kildeer, IL 60074
Saturday, 5/10 – 11am-5pm
What is “packet pick up,”
See more information section below
Picking up someone else’s packet?… Don’t forget to bring their signed waiver.
An additonal $1 will be donated to The Gateway for Cancer Research for every participant who comes to pre-event packet pick up. They will also receive a draw string bag for coming to pre event packet pick up.
Official Schedule
Sunday, May 11, 2014
7:00 AM – Registration & Packet Pick Up at Start Location Open
7:40 AM – Registration & Packet Pick Up at Start Location Close
7:50 AM – FREE Kids Fun Run 100 Meter Dash (8&under)
8:00 AM – 5k Start
8:50 AM – Awards
Course Is Open For 1 hour 20 min
Parking
It is recommended to park in the public parking lot located north of the train tracks, south of Lake Cook Rd/Main St and west of Northwest Hwy/Rt 14. Please be careful of trains in operation when crossing the tracks. The start/finish is located on the south side of the tracks.
Course Information
Run or walk up and down the famously quaint neighborhood streets of Barrington.The 5k course will be USATF certified. A water station will be located along the course with water and sports drink. This location is easy to get to and has a lot of free parking!
200 Spring Street
Barrington, IL 60010
CLICK HERE for Course Map
Category/Awards
Custom event awards will be awarded to the top 3 participants male and female overall and top 3 in each age group.
14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59 & 60-64, 65+
Must Be Present to Receive Award.
All 100 meter participants receive a finisher’s award.
Volunteer
Join the fun as a volunteer. All volunteers receive a free event shirt. Volunteers can help with water stations, course marshalling, registration or similar
More Information
Walkers with strollers are allowed on course and it is the participants responsibility to take proper caution. The course is open to the public during the event and participants are responsible for taking proper caution.
It is the participant’s responsibility to make sure that they do not impair their ability to hear, see and detect present or potential hazards and dangers. Do to the fact their is a possabilty of vehicle traffic head phones (ie. ipod) are not allowed.
During the event there will be restricted access to the streets located along the course route. However participants may encounter emergency vehicles, local traffic and/or a car pulling out of a driveway.
Water stations include water and sports drink and this event is chip timed event.
The event will start rain, snow or shine and could be delayed do to lightning. NO DOGS.
*Event photos will be made available after the event online. Massage and stretching is not provided by All Community Events and therefore is not responsible for this treatment.
Contact Information
PHONE-224-757-5425
E-MAIL- info@allcommunityevents.com
Great idea. Happy Mother’s Day to all awesome moms out there. Cheers.