The Memorial 5K
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Event overview
The Memorial 5K in Lake Barrington, IL is offered as a 5K Run and a 5K Run Walk. The race course runs through the Lake Barrington Shores community and is certified by U.S. Track and Field. The event will be professionally chip timed. Registrations include a race tech shirt and a finisher medal. Discounted entry is available for active duty, reserve, veterans, police, and fire personnel. Net proceeds benefit the Memorial 5K Foundation, which supports the Veterans of Lake Barrington Shores and the Tunnel 2 Towers Foundation. A brief ceremony of remembrance by local veterans and service members precedes the race.
Race logistics
The start/finish area is at the Market Place Shopping Center at the corner of Kelsey Road and Route 59 in Lake Barrington, IL 60010. Packet pick-up takes place at ReMax Properties Northwest, 5041 Shoreline Road, with both pre-race and race-day pickup options noted. Parking is available at the Market Place Parking Lot (5031 Shoreline Road) and an adjacent grassy lot; overflow parking is at North Barrington Elementary School, 24175 N. Grandview Dr., with shuttle buses to the start area. Local participants are encouraged to walk or carpool. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
