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Additional race information can be found at http://www.backlotbash.com/backlotdash.html.
Place
Skokie, IL US 60077
Description
On Saturday, August 24. 2024, Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and Kid's Run will be held in Downtown Skokie (in and around the grounds of Skokie's Backlot Bash) and will include a half-mile kids run.
Packet Pick-up:
- Thursday 8/22/24 9a-8:30p Weber Leisure Center 9300 Weber Park Place Skokie
- Friday 8/23/24 9a-3p Weber Leisure Center 9300 Weber Park Place Skokie
- Friday 8/23/24 5p-7p at Backlot Bash (by the intersection of Floral St and Oakton St.)
- Race Day 8/24/24 6:30a-7:45a 5215 Oakton St. Skokie (pick-up is inside the Backlot Bash grounds, at the beer tent on Oakton St)
Race day registration:
6:30 am – 7:45 a.m.
Kids ½ mile Fun Run
8 a.m.
5K race begins
8:30 a.m.
The awards ceremony will follow 5K.
5K course will close promptly at 9:30 am and participants will be asked to move to the sidewalk to complete the race.
- Participants will receive
the following:
5K Run
• Chip timing
• T-shirt
• USATF certified course - One Free Beer
Kid's Run
• T-shirt
• Participation medal
Age groups for races are as follows: Male and female – 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85 and over.
Presented by: Skokie Chamber of Commerce / Skokie Public Library / Village of Skokie / Skokie Park District
Niles Township High School District 219
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