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State Bank of the Lakes 19th Annual Antioch Run for Freedom Registration Now Open

press release.

Registration for the 19th annual Antioch Run for Freedom hosted by State Bank of the Lakes is now open for runners and walkers who wish to participate. This popular 5K run/walk will take place on Thursday, July 4, 2013 through the streets on Antioch, Illinois and will begin promptly at 8:00 a.m.  On-line registration and printable registration forms can be accessed at www.sbotl.com . Walk-in registration is accepted at any of the five State Bank of the Lakes locations in Antioch, Lindenhurst, Lake Villa, Grayslake and Spring Grove.

Race day registration also will be available from 6:30 to 7:45 a.m. on July 4th for an additional fee. Race packet s can be picked up beginning June 10th at the Antioch location, 440 Lake Street or on race day morning.

More than 1400 runners and walkers participated in the USATF-Certified and sanctioned event last year and it is a great jump-start to the Independence Day holiday.  The Antioch Run for Freedom begins at the Antioch Scout House, 770 Cunningham Drive (at the corner of one block west of Highway 83/Main Street) in Antioch, Illinois.  This year’s highlights include free A4 Cooling Performance crew shirts for the first 1200 registered participants, medals for the top three registered runners in each running category, Chrono Track bib tag timing, complimentary refreshments, and raffle prizes.

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In keeping with its patriotic theme, runners, walkers and supporters of the Antioch Run for Freedom  are asked donate items for Adopt-A-Package , a VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #4551 sponsored program that sends care packages to troops serving overseas.  A drop-off site will be located at the event.

More registration and event information on the Antioch Run for Freedom can be found on the State Bank of the Lakes website, www.sbotl.com

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About State Bank of the Lakes

State Bank of The Lakes, a Wintrust Community Bank, has five locations conveniently located in Antioch, Lindenhurst, Grayslake, Lake Villa, Spring Grove, and a sixth new Round Lake branch will open up this year. State Bank of The Lakes is a Member of the FDIC and an Equal Housing Lender. Visit the bank’s website at http://www.sbotl.com, “Like” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sbotl and follow us on twitter @SBOTL. 

For more information please contact:

Marilyn Hughes

Race Coordinator

State Bank of the Lakes

847.838.7039

mhughes@sbotl.com

 

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