Rosecrance Runs for Kids
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On Thursday, July 31, Rosecrance will join Chicago firefighters and paramedics for the 2014 Run for the Kids 5K, an event sponsored in part by Rosecrance. |
The race is organized annually by Ignite the Spirit, an organization that was launched in 2003 by Chicago firefighters in response to the attacks of 9/11 and to help the families of first responders. The organization grew to embrace several causes, with a special focus on those that help children. This year’s event will benefit Chicago children’s hospitals.The race will be held at Stadium Green/Soldier Field, 1600 Museum Campus Drive in Chicago. Registration fees are $35 in advance, $40 on race day and $15 for the Junior Jog (ages 12 and younger). Race day registration is at 4 p.m., and step off is at 6:30 p.m. | |
Run for the Kids 5k Stadium Green/Soldier Field Online Registration closes July 28. |
This year’s event also will feature teams. Prizes will be given for largest team, biggest fundraising team and other categories. For more information about the 2014 Run for the Kids, click here. |