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Sat June 21, 2025 Hoffman Estates, IL 60192 US Directions

Events

Early Bird Pricing available until May 9!

5K

$40 $35
($15: Ages 5 - 12)
8:00AM CDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 12:00am CST
Open to ages 5+.
Early Bird Pricing available until May 9!

10K

$50 $40 8:00AM CDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 12:00am CST
Open to ages 13+.

Virtual 5K

$25 Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 12:00am CST
Open to ages 5+.

Kids 50 Yard Dash

$0 8:00AM CDT Registration Opens January 31, 2025 at 11:59am CST

Description

Join us for the CAC Root Beer Float Run on Saturday, June 21, 2025 and race to raise funds and inspire hope! All participants can celebrate their accomplishment with a complimentary root beer float after completing the course!

Location: Bell Works (2000 Center Dr Hoffman Estates, IL 60192)

Race Time: 8:00 am start time for 5K/10K 

Highlights:

  • This is a family friendly event! Kids and adults of all ages are welcome. All children can participate in the 50 yard dash, and registration for the 5K is open to kids ages 5-12 at discounted pricing. We recommend all kids 12 and under run with an adult. 
    • Strollers welcome! (Runners pushing strollers will be asked to start near the back)
    • Looking for a t-shirt for your child under 5? You can add one on at checkout!
  • This run is NOT a pet friendly race. Our police department partners will have therapy dogs in attendance, so we ask that you keep furry friends at home for this race. Thank you for your understanding!
  • 5K and 10K registration includes an event t-shirt and custom finisher medal. Register by Friday, May 23 to guarantee your size!

Sponsorship levels for local businesses start at $250! If you are interested in sponsoring or would like more information, please contact agilkes@cachelps.org

Race Packet Pick-Up

Early Pick Up
Date: Friday, June 20
Time: 8:00AM-4:00PM
Location: Children's Advocacy Center, 640 Illinois Blvd. Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

Day of Pick Up
Date: Saturday, June 21
Time: Begins at 7:00AM
Location: Bell Works, 2000 Center Drive Hoffman Estates, IL 60169

About the Children's Advocacy Center (CAC)

Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County (CAC) was established in 1989 to help meet the needs of children in our community who have been victims of or witnesses to violence. We are fully accredited by the National Children's Alliance, and there are 900+ CACs in the United States, as well as 34 countries around the world. Our primary service area includes 38 north and northwest suburbs of Chicago.

  • CAC's mission is to empower children to overcome trauma from physical and sexual violence through empathetic collaboration and culturally sensitive services for the victims and their families.
  • CAC's vision is to create a community where every child can thrive in safety and well-being.
  • CAC's core values are inclusiveness, collaboration, empathy, integrity and growth.

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