Hugs & Ks 5K
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Event Overview
The Hugs & Ks 5K and Fun Run is an inaugural event. It takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Cene's Four Seasons Park in Shorewood, Illinois.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk (chip-timed)
- Kids Fun Run (1 mile)
Registration and Amenities
The entry fee for the 5K is $40.00. This fee includes a race entry, chip timing, a race shirt (guaranteed if registered before April 6, 2026), a finisher medal, and a post-race party with music and refreshments. The Kids Fun Run is free but does not include a race shirt.
Prizes are awarded to the first, second, and third place finishers in both the men's and women's division for the 5K. The event welcomes walkers, strollers, and families.
Logistics
Online registration is available through the event start time on April 18, 2026. Advance packet pick-up is scheduled for Friday, April 17, at a location to be announced. On-site packet pick-up and race day registration begin at 7:00 AM on Saturday, April 18. On-site parking is available at the race location.
The event is presented in partnership with F3 Chaminwood. Proceeds benefit the Third F Foundation, a charitable organization focused on community improvement through mental health, fitness, and leadership initiatives. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
