Event: 5K Run
COP FAQs
-Do you really get to OUTRUN the COPS?Yes! Gurnee Police Officers and Police Officers from surrounding communities will line up at the rear of the race. Yes! Some of the Police Officers might actually beat you to the finish line.-Can I wear a costume? Yes! Cops chase robbers so feel free to wear running attire or a themed costumes-Can participants or businesses get their pictures taken with the Police Officers at the event? Yes! We will have an area set up for photos
Parking
Free Parking - Available behind the Gurnee Police Department and the Warren Newport Library
Business Opportunity
-If I own a business can I set up a tent and hand out material?Yes just contact us at gurneefoplodge266@gmail.com
Race Area
The majority of the course will be on the scenic Des Plaines River Trail (crushed limestone).
**Afterwards stick around and get some pictures with the Officers and squad cars.Race t-shirts will be given out to participants that signed up prior to the deadline of May 24th. You can still sign up afterward but shirts are not guaranteed. OUTRUN THE COPS! & WALK FOR THE KIDS charity race is a great event for athletes and families alike. This year we are again teaming up with the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center. The Advocacy Center is committed to providing a safe environment for children who are victims of abuse. Their goal is to investigate and help successfully prosecute offenders of child abuse without causing further trauma to the victims.The Gurnee FOP Social Lodge #266 is comprised of the men and women of the Gurnee Police Department and is a charitable organization under 501(c)(8) EIN: 36-3984361 that raises money throughout the year to help support other community organizations and special events or causes.
Fees
5K $30 until race day -$35 on race day. 10K $40 until race day -$45 on race day.
Online Registration has Ended.
Event: 5K Walk
COP FAQs
-Do you really get to OUTRUN the COPS?Yes! Gurnee Police Officers and Police Officers from surrounding communities will line up at the rear of the race. Yes! Some of the Police Officers might actually beat you to the finish line.-Can I wear a costume? Yes! Cops chase robbers so feel free to wear running attire or a themed costumes-Can participants or businesses get their pictures taken with the Police Officers at the event? Yes! We will have an area set up for photos
Parking
Free Parking - Available behind the Gurnee Police Department and the Warren Newport Library
Business Opportunity
-If I own a business can I set up a tent and hand out material?Yes just contact us at gurneefoplodge266@gmail.com
Race Area
The majority of the course will be on the scenic Des Plaines River Trail (crushed limestone).
**Afterwards stick around and get some pictures with the Officers and squad cars.Race t-shirts will be given out to participants that signed up prior to the deadline of May 24th. You can still sign up afterward but shirts are not guaranteed. OUTRUN THE COPS! & WALK FOR THE KIDS charity race is a great event for athletes and families alike. This year we are again teaming up with the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center. The Advocacy Center is committed to providing a safe environment for children who are victims of abuse. Their goal is to investigate and help successfully prosecute offenders of child abuse without causing further trauma to the victims.The Gurnee FOP Social Lodge #266 is comprised of the men and women of the Gurnee Police Department and is a charitable organization under 501(c)(8) EIN: 36-3984361 that raises money throughout the year to help support other community organizations and special events or causes.
Fees
5K $30 until race day -$35 on race day. 10K $40 until race day -$45 on race day.
Online Registration has Ended.
Event: 10K Run
COP FAQs
-Do you really get to OUTRUN the COPS?Yes! Gurnee Police Officers and Police Officers from surrounding communities will line up at the rear of the race. Yes! Some of the Police Officers might actually beat you to the finish line.-Can I wear a costume? Yes! Cops chase robbers so feel free to wear running attire or a themed costumes-Can participants or businesses get their pictures taken with the Police Officers at the event? Yes! We will have an area set up for photos
Parking
Free Parking - Available behind the Gurnee Police Department and the Warren Newport Library
Business Opportunity
-If I own a business can I set up a tent and hand out material?Yes just contact us at gurneefoplodge266@gmail.com
Race Area
The majority of the course will be on the scenic Des Plaines River Trail (crushed limestone).
**Afterwards stick around and get some pictures with the Officers and squad cars.Race t-shirts will be given out to participants that signed up prior to the deadline of May 24th. You can still sign up afterward but shirts are not guaranteed. OUTRUN THE COPS! & WALK FOR THE KIDS charity race is a great event for athletes and families alike. This year we are again teaming up with the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center. The Advocacy Center is committed to providing a safe environment for children who are victims of abuse. Their goal is to investigate and help successfully prosecute offenders of child abuse without causing further trauma to the victims.The Gurnee FOP Social Lodge #266 is comprised of the men and women of the Gurnee Police Department and is a charitable organization under 501(c)(8) EIN: 36-3984361 that raises money throughout the year to help support other community organizations and special events or causes.
Fees
5K $30 until race day -$35 on race day. 10K $40 until race day -$45 on race day.
Online Registration has Ended.