Alright, I've got some exciting news. Fleet Feet Sports has joined the fun for the Inaugural FREE Black Friday 5K Fun Run for Charity!
Here's the plan:
Who: You, your friends, family and people you meet on the street!
What: the Inaugural FREE Black Friday 5K Fun Run for Charity with Fleet Feet Sports!
When: Friday, November 26th, "check in" is at 3pm. The run starts at 3:30pm!
Where: Meet at at The Piper Alley Fleet Feet Sports location (1620 N. Wells). The course head north along the running path towards Fullerton Ave and return. Maps will be provided on the day of the event but here's a rough map of the course (subject to change)!
The great people at Fleet Feet Sports will be out in full force to help get things started!
This is FREE, but we do ask that you:
- Bring a can of Food for the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Your Can of food will also get you an additional 10% your Black Friday Purchase at Fleet Feet Sports
- Bring a old race t-shirt for St Vincent DePaul
- Bring gentle used shoes for Share Your Soles
Pre and Post Race:
A
variety of refreshments will be provided to participants while supplies
last. Water and Gatorade. Beer will be provided to those over the age
of 21.
This is a 5K Fun Run. There will not be a waiver for this event. All traffic laws must be obeyed.
Post run, we'll be heading to Casey Moran's for more Food Drive Fun and an After Party.
Don't want to run, come join the fun at Casey Moran's
Bar in Wrigleyville from 4:30-7:00 and if you bring a food donation
they'll hook you up with free appetizers, $1 Carona's, $3 Domestic's, $4
Svedka drinks, $5 Bombs.
If you have any questions, comment to your favorite ChicagoNow Blogger! Hope to see you there!
Join
me and some of my fellow ChicagoNow bloggers- Join Dave "Pace of
Chicago" Wallach, Phil "Going the Distance" Castello, Awesome "That's
Awesome" Barb, Lauren "Outside the Girl Box" Kaminsky, Daniel "The Queer
Guy Tells It Straight" Scogin and more on Friday, November 26th and
kick off the holiday season with some good will, a good run and a lot of
fun at the Inaugural FREE Black Friday 5K Fun Run for Charity!
We are trying to do a head count and since there is no official sign up, RSVP on our facebook event page if you think you are going to attend. We'll post more updates there, and Fleet Feet will post on their FB page as well!
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Woot! It keeps getting better and better!
You the man!!!