Endeavor Health Fraidycat 5k,8k & Meow Mile

🏃‍♀️ Event Overview

• Event Date: October 26, 2025
• Location: 3650 Grove Rd, Oswego, IL
• Race Times: 9:00 am - Meow Mile, 9:30 am - 5K/8K
• Course Closing: 11:30 am

🎉 Race Information

• Chip Timing: All races are chip-timed at the start and finish.
• Costumes: Costumes are encouraged!
• Strollers: Baby joggers or strollers are allowed - please start at the back.
• Prohibited Items: No bikes, skates, scooters, skateboards, or dogs.

🎓 Scholarships

• Endeavor Health Fraidycat Scholarships: Awards for graduating seniors at Oswego High School and Oswego East High School.
• Community Focus: Scholarships reward community service and volunteerism.
• Proceeds: A portion of the proceeds supports these scholarships every year.
• Community Impact: Contribute to local initiatives while participating!

📦 Packet Pickup

• Thursday, October 24: 2 pm - 6 pm, Chamber office, 25 E Jackson St, Oswego
• Friday, October 25: 8 am - 5 pm, Chamber office, 25 E Jackson St, Oswego
• Saturday, October 26: 8 am - 11 am, Chamber office, 25 E Jackson St, Oswego
• Race Day: Sunday, October 27, 7:30 am - 8:45 am at Prairie Point School

🏆 Prizes

• Meow Mile: Trophies for top male and female finishers: ribbons for all.
• FraidyCat 5K: Trophies for top overall finishers: medals for top three in each age group.
• Ghost Run 8K: Trophies for top overall finishers: medals for top three in each age group.
• Award Presentations: Approximately 10:15 am for 5K and 10:45 am for 8K.

🌧️ Weather Policy

• Race Occurrence: The event will take place rain or shine.
• Cancellations: In case of dangerous weather, announcements will be made on race day.
• No Advance Cancellations: Decisions regarding cancellations will be made on site.
• Social Media: Follow the FraidyCat Facebook page for updates.

🚗 Parking Information

• Available Parking: Limited parking at Prairie Point Elementary and Park District lot.
• Carpooling: Recommended to reduce carbon footprint.
• On-Street Parking: Allowed only on streets NOT used for the run course.
• Details: Check the race website and packet for final details and new maps.

🔗 Registration and More Info

• Registration Start: 7:30 am on site.
• Registration Close: All registration closes at 8:45 am.
• Race Website: Check for age group breakdowns: www.fraidycat5k.com.
• Registration: RACE DAY REGISTRATION AVAILABLE via QR code and your smartphone.

📍 More Details

For more information about the event, please visit the official race page: Endeavor Health Fraidycat 5K, 8K & Meow Mile.