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Chamber of Commerce 5K Race and Fun Run this Saturday

This year's event promises to be a fast-paced race, with new award categories for the fastest couple and family.

The Grayslake Area Chamber of Commerce 5K Race and Fun Run is set for Saturday, July 14 in downtown. Runners, walkers, strollers and wheelchair athletes are invited to take part in either the 5K race or the fun run.

The 5K will begin at 8 am. Pre-registration is $20 and can be done online. Race-day registration is $25 and begins at 6:15am at the Grayslake Village Hall, 10 S. Seymour.

The Kids Fun Run for ages five through eight will begin at 7:30 at the corner of Lake and Center Streets. Registration is $5. Participants will receive t-shirts, ribbons and refreshments. No roller blades, bicycles, skateboards or pets are allowed.

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