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Foodie 5K Run/Walk presented by Athletico

Foodie 5K Run/Walk to benefit Northern Illinois Food Bank

The Foodie

5K is a chip-timed fun run/walk to benefit Northern Illinois Food Bank. All ages

are welcome. Awards will be presented to the top male and female finishers in

each age group. Participants will be treated to a post-event festival including

music, food trucks (Babycakes, Cupcakes for Courage, Kona Ice, Toasty Cheese),
and activities for kids sponsored by My Gym, as well as a special appearance by
Ozzie of the Kane County Cougars.

Entry fee is $30 when
registered by March 1, and $35
from March 2 – April 10.


For more information and to register, visit  www.SolveHungerToday.org/Foodie5K.





In northern Illinois,

425,000 people face hunger; nearly half are children. Northern Illinois Food

Bank provides food to more than 60,000 people each week through a network of

800 food pantries and feeding programs in 13 counties. For every $1 donated,

the food bank can provide $8 worth of groceries to a hungry neighbor. To learn

more, visit www.SolveHungerToday.org.

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