Run Wild -Race for Open Space
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| Run Wild -Race for Open Space : Off Road |
| Running : Run 3.1 Miles |
- Race Date: Saturday, September 30, 2017
- Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
- Entry Fee:$30
- Location:Hickory Grove Highlands
- Address: 500 Hickory Nut Grove Lane
- City/State/Zip:Cary, Illinois 60013
- Country: USA
- Registration Website:
- Race Website http://www.MCCDistrict.org
- Printable Entry: http://www.MCCDistrict.org
- Telephone: 815-479-5779
- Email: [email protected]
Description
Connect with your wild self on this run through the wide open spaces of Hickory Grove Conservation Area. This 5K trail race journeys through woodland, prairie and riverfront habitats with stunning views of the native fall wildflowers and grasses in full bloom, and the beginning of the leaf color change of the oaks and hickories that line the wooded trails. This electronically timed, looped course features moderate terrain that will provide an exciting and challenging experience for runners of all skill levels.
- $30.00 April 1-July 31
- $35.00 August 1-September 27, 12:00 p.m.
- $40.00 on race day, register onsite 7:00 a.m.to 8:00 a.m. (cash or check payment only)
Your registration fee includes the race fee, race t-shirt, race bib, and race day snacks.
- Main parking will be at Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area (1520 Crystal Lake Rd., Cary, IL 60013), a 1.5 mile distance from the race site. A free shuttle service will be provided before and after the race. Last shuttle will be at 11:00 a.m.
- Limited parking is available on site.
Bib/Packet Pickup:
- Friday, September 29 between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at Prairieview Education Center (2112 Behan Rd., Crystal Lake, IL 60014)
- Saturday, September 30 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. onsite (500 Hickory Nut Grove Lane, Cary, IL 60013)
- Everyone who registers for the race by Monday, September 4 will get a t-shirt in the size requested. After September 4 we will do our best to fill t-shirt orders until we run out. Sizes cannot be guaranteed after September 4.
- Overall top male and female finishers
- Top male and female finisher in each age group: 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
- Awards ceremony will commence at 9:30 a.m.
For more information and answers to frequently asked questions call or email us: [email protected] (815) 479-5779
Website: Click Here
Facebook: Click Here
FREE Preview Runs: July 19 (was June 28)-Click Here, August 12-Click Here
Age Category
Just for Adults
Location
Highlands Shelter #2 at Hickory Grove Conservation Area
Instructor
Samantha Shaw
Other Info:
• 2017 race registration is open.
• Registration Information.
Description
Connect with your wild self on this run through the wide open spaces of Hickory Grove Conservation Area. This 5K trail race journeys through woodland, prairie and riverfront habitats with stunning views of the native fall wildflowers and grasses in full bloom, and the beginning of the leaf color change of the oaks and hickories that line the wooded trails. This electronically timed, looped course features moderate terrain that will provide an exciting and challenging experience for runners of all skill levels.
Registration Fee:- $30.00 April 1-July 31
- $35.00 August 1-September 27, 12:00 p.m.
- $40.00 on race day, register onsite 7:00 a.m.to 8:00 a.m. (cash or check payment only)
Your registration fee includes the race fee, race t-shirt, race bib, and race day snacks.
Parking:- Main parking will be at Fel-Pro RRR Conservation Area (1520 Crystal Lake Rd., Cary, IL 60013), a 1.5 mile distance from the race site. A free shuttle service will be provided before and after the race. Last shuttle will be at 11:00 a.m.
- Limited parking is available on site.
Bib/Packet Pickup:
- Friday, September 29 between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at Prairieview Education Center (2112 Behan Rd., Crystal Lake, IL 60014)
- Saturday, September 30 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. onsite (500 Hickory Nut Grove Lane, Cary, IL 60013)
T-Shirt:- Everyone who registers for the race by Monday, September 4 will get a t-shirt in the size requested. After September 4 we will do our best to fill t-shirt orders until we run out. Sizes cannot be guaranteed after September 4.
Awards:- Overall top male and female finishers
- Top male and female finisher in each age group: 14-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
- Awards ceremony will commence at 9:30 a.m.
This event will occur rain or shine. Event cancellation will occur if weather conditions warrant it unsafe to be outdoors. If cancellation must occur, all participants will be notified by email and phone by 7:00 a.m. race day. Should cancellation be necessary, refunds will not be given for the race registration fee.For more information and answers to frequently asked questions call or email us: [email protected] (815) 479-5779
Website: Click Here
Facebook: Click Here
FREE Preview Runs: July 19 (was June 28)-Click Here, August 12-Click Here
Age Category
Just for Adults
Location
Highlands Shelter #2 at Hickory Grove Conservation Area
Instructor
Samantha Shaw
Other Info:
-
• 2017 race registration is open.
• Registration Information.• • •
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