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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 23, 2023

8:00AM, Willowview Park

197th Street, Mokena, IL

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Certified course

The race is the official Our Fallen Hero 5k run/walk that starts and finishes on 115th street near the NW entrance of the Willowview park parking lot. This is and out - loop - and - back course through Mokena's scenic neighborhoods. 

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Results and Recognition

Bragging Rights!  Medals awarded to top Male and Female in each of the following age groups:  14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & older. Download your finishers certificate.

 

Here’s a link to all the past results

Packet pick-up

Thursday, Sept. 21 and Friday Sept. 22,  2023 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 a huge success.

 

When you become a sponsor of the Our Fallen Hero 5k run/walk, you have the opportunity to reach hundreds of people outside of your usual audience. We advertise the run to our members, the public and 5k participants through:

●Print and digital advertising

●Detailed event listings on multiple online race calendars

●Our Fallen Hero 5k website

●Social media campaigns on Facebook

●Posters and flyers in strategic communities surrounding Mokena

●T-shirt for registrants (that is worn long after the event is over)

 

If interested, please contact us at ourfallenhero5k@gmail.com

 Title sponsor - $3500

●5k Run branded as "Our Fallen Hero 5k Run/Walk presented by (company name)

●Up to 15 free registrations for a company team

●Large logo on t-shirt*

●Recognition on website, advertising, social media

●Recognition on race day

Gold - $1500​

●Up to 10 free registrations for a company team

●Logo on t-shirt*

●Recognition on website, advertising, social media

●Recognition on race day

 

Silver - $500​

●Company name on t-shirt

●Recognition on website, advertising, social media

●Recognition on race day

Bronze - $250

●Company name printed on the back of race shirt

●Recognition on website, advertising, social media

 

In-kind & product donations

We are also seeking product or gift card donations for our virtual raffle.

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