NM 5K Race to Impact
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NM 5K Race To Impact
The NM 5K Race To Impact is the 12th annual community event on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Health & Fitness Center in Lake Forest, Illinois. The event features both a chipped and timed 5K run and a one mile walk. It also includes pre-race activities and a raffle drawing.
- 5K chipped and timed run
- 1 mile walk
Proceeds support preventive health and wellness initiatives. Funds benefit patients with conditions such as heart disease, cancer and Parkinson’s. A Garden of Hope display will feature purchasable flower signs that remain on display at the health center during the event.
Registration is handled online in advance and registration closes on Saturday at 5:00 pm. Race day includes registration and check-in, a race kickoff and warm-up, and both the run and walk at the listed venue. The event description notes timed results from prior years and lists the Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Health & Fitness Center address in Lake Forest, Illinois. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.