Event Description
1st Annual Footsteps for Families!
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Harlem High School, Machesney Park, IL 61104
5K Run, 1 Mile Run, ! Mile Walk, Kids Fun Run & Family Fun Day!
Take Steps to End Child Abuse, Keep Children Safe & Families Together!
- 5K Run
- A timed race for runners of all ages and abilities.
- Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age category (categories TBA)
- Monetary prizes will be awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers. (1st $250, 2nd $200, 3rd $100)
- 1 Mile Competitive Race (timed)
- 1-Mile Run for competitive individuals
- 1 Mile Walk Non-Competitive (not timed)
- 1 Mile Walk for families/participants.
- Kids Fun Run/Walk 1/4 Mile (FREE)
- A fun run for children of all ages will be run on the safety of the Harlem HS track (one loop/400 meters).
- All participants will receive a ribbon and a small prize.
- Must be under 10 years old
- MUST register and will receive a bib
- Family Fun Day
- Enjoy music, free food, games, activities, face painting, giveaways, and more!
Additional Information:
- The 5k course will include the scenic Willow Creek Path.
- There will be very few traffic crossings.
- Specific directions will be sent to every registrant.
- No inline skates or dogs please!
