Get your best pair of running shoes ready for the 25th Annual Antioch Run for Freedom being held on Thursday, July 4th, 2019. Churchill, Quinn, Richtman & Hamilton, Ltd is a proud sponsor of this 5K run / walk which has become a long-standing tradition among local families and competitive runners alike, as the challenging USATF Certified course winds through the beautiful streets of Antioch.
While families can walk the course and enjoy the time together taking part in a relaxing and healthy event, trained athletes looking for a challenge will enjoy competing for one of the top spots. Awards will be given to the top three males (overall), top three females (overall), as well as age group awards for the top three males and females in each of 14 age categories (from age 6 to 70+). The race will be utilizing B-Tag timing technology from ChronoTrack.
The first 1,200 registered participants will receive a great commemorative T-shirt (although sizes are not guaranteed) and complimentary refreshments will be provided, with two water stations along the race route. The starting location is at the Antioch Scout House, at 770 Cunningham Drive (at the corner of Cunningham Dr & Poplar Ave – 1 block west of Highway 83 / Main St).
Registration is going on now! The fee to participate is $30 prior to race day, $35 on the day of the race, or a family rate of $80 which includes up to 5 immediate family members (prior to race day only). Race day registration and packet pickup begins at 6:30am at the Antioch Scout House at 770 Cunningham Dr. Registration closes at 7:45am sharp and the race begins at 8:00am.
Churchill, Quinn, Richtman & Hamilton, Ltd wishes all of the runners luck! For more information, including signup link, course map and link to view race results click here: https://www.sbotl.com/content/wintrust/sbotl/en/lp/2019/q2/run-for-freedom.html
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