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The Our Fallen Hero 5K Run / Walk

 

A tradition since 2014

Get a great shirt and show your speed!

 

When and Where 

Saturday September 28, 2024

8:00AM, Willowview Park

197th Street, Mokena, IL

For a limited time, the first 350 to register by July 26, 2024 will receive a FREE pair of Bambu Werx performance unisex socks. Any remaining quantities will be available for purchase after July 26.

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Certified course

The Our Fallen Hero 5k run/walk starts and finishes on 115th street near the NW entrance of the Willowview park parking lot. This is an out-loop-and-back course through Mokena's scenic neighborhoods and includes a nice stretch along Townline Rd, aka "PCF Aaron Toppen Memorial Drive". 

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Results and Recognition

 

First place finisher in each age category for male and female will receive a 2024 military challenge coin.

 

Medals awarded to top Male and Female in each of the following age groups:  9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & older.

 

Download your finishers certificate and see all the past results here

Packet pick-up

Thursday, Sept. 26 and Friday Sept. 27,  2024 4-7 p.m.

The Oaks Recreation Center

10847 W La Porte Rd

Mokena, IL 60448

​Day of race pack pick-up will also be available starting at 6:30 a.m.

Volunteer/Contact

Our success is only possible with the tireless time and talent of our volunteers. Please consider volunteering in one or more of these areas and contact us at ourfallenhero5k@gmail.com with your commitment to fulfill these necessary tasks.

 

A volunteer meeting will be held closer to the event. Details of date/time will be emailed to you.

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●Registration

●Day of packet pick-up

●Water Stations

●Start Line

●Course Guides

●Food & Beverage at Finish Line

●Raffle tent

Thank you very much. Without volunteers the Our Fallen Hero 5k run/walk would not be possible.

Brittany Oskielunas,

Race Director ourfallenhero5k@gmail.com 

Call: 708-845-0020

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Become a Sponsor
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Please Consider Becoming a Sponsor

We are presently seeking donations from area businesses and individuals to help make the 10th annual

Our Fallen Hero 5k run/walk and Motorcycle/ Car run a huge success.

 

When you become a sponsor you have the opportunity to reach hundreds of people outside of your usual audience. We advertise our events to participants and the public:

●Print and digital advertising

●Detailed event listings on social media sites

●Your logo on our foundation website

●Social media campaigns on Facebook

●Posters and flyers in strategic communities surrounding Mokena

●Your logo on event swag and advertising

Please complete this form if you would like to become a sponsor

Choose Your Event

Thanks very much. Our Sponsorship Director, Christine Bilus, will be in touch with you shortly with more information.

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