Elliott Park, Evanston IL
Friday, November 1st, 2024
🍫 For Chocolate Lovers
For all the Chocolate Lovers, this run is for you! You’ll love the shirt we send you and of course, we'll have chocolate for you at the Finish Line. Set a goal, bring a friend, and join this super fun 5K/10K/13.1 Half-Marathon!
🌟 Overview
- Join us: Join us in our Sunset/Friday Night Run series!
- Quick sell-out: Run will sell-out QUICK! Price will increase after every 20 participants.
- Participant Cap: This small, private group run is capped at just 15-20 participants per wave.
- All welcome: All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk!
⏱️ Timing
- Stress free run: This is a stress free run to support you in achieving your goals!
- No timing chips: No timing chips.
- Optional Timing: Our coordinators can help you keep your time using bib numbers given out on race day!
- Process: Please tell our coordinator on race day and they will walk you through an easy process of noting your start and stop time, to report your final results!
🎁 What You Get (Swag Bag)
- Running T-Shirt: Shipped to the address you register with - US only.
- Finisher's Towel: Finisher's Towel or Giveaway.
- Finisher's Medal: Finisher's Medal! (Shipped - Email us after the run)
- Training Pack: Training Pack & Free Giveaways.
📦 Packet Pickup
- No hassle: No hassle of picking up packets required!
- Swag shipped: Swag shipped direct to your address.
- Race bibs: Race bibs are provided on race day.
- Correct info: Please make sure you provide your full, correct US mailing address including apartment number and check spelling.
⏳ When will I get my Swag?
You will get your shirt at your mailing address the week of your race.
📧 Race Updates
We will email you a final update the Wednesday before the race with final details and course maps.
📝 Last Minute Registrations
Yes, but please note that it takes time for us to ship your shirt. Your shirt will likely arrive after the run. You can wear any shirt you find appropriate to run the race!
🕔 Start Time
Start Time: 5:00 PM. Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before the start. You can also start if you arrive late but note our coordinators will only stay for 2 hours.
🏃♂️ Virtual Run Option
- Unique offer: Our Virtual Run uniquely offers a Training Pack with Digital Tools to support your run.
- Tracking device: Virtual runs can be done any time and place of your choosing using any tracking device (optional).
- Submit results: After you finish, you can submit your results to info@thebestraces.com to receive your medal!
🏁 Race Bundle
Sign-up for more races and get a discount! We’ll send you your shirts for each race together. If you complete 3 of our runs, we’ll send you a Custom Runner's Trophy (in lieu of the 2nd/3rd Medal)!
🌐 Sponsorship & Promoting your Business
If you’re looking to become a sponsor, we’d love to help promote your business! More info at this link.
🤝 Team Glo Volunteers
If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community and helping people achieve their goals, we invite you to join our team of volunteers, fill out the form here: this link.
💖 Run for Others: Make a Difference
- Providing support: Every year we aim to provide 5,000 stipends, scholarships, or just free entries to those who aren’t able to pay for a registration ticket themselves.
- Inclusivity: We believe every person should have the opportunity to be part of a fun, community run.
- Target groups: This includes at-risk youth, orphans, or the marginalized.
- Contact us: If you’re an organization or Non-Profit wanting to apply for stipend/scholarships, feel free to contact us for more information at contact@thebestraces.com.
🌙 Event Details
Don't miss the chance to participate in the NIGHT Run for Chocolate Lovers 5K/10K in Chicago/Evanston on November 1, 2024, at Elliott Park, Evanston, IL. For more information, visit the race page: Race Info.
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