Foodie 5K
The Foodie 5K is a chip-timed fun run/walk. All walkers, baby strollers, and wheelchairs will start after all runners.
Paid participants will receive a $2 Food Truck voucher to be used during the post-run festival. Participants to register on, or before Sept. 11 will receive a 2015 Foodie 5K moisture wicking, long sleeved t-shirt. This event will SELL OUT. Earlybird registration ends Friday, Sept. 11!
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2015
Location: Chicagoland Speedway, 500 Speedway Blvd, Joliet, IL 60433
7 a.m.: Parking Opens
Participants and volunteers will enter through Gate 5 from Laraway Road.
7-8:40 a.m.: Packet Pick-Up - Garages
9 a.m.: Race Starts - Pit Row - Run/Walk on the APRON of the track
9-12 p.m.: Post-race festival within Winner's Circle including awards, entertainment provided by 93.9 MYfm, gourmet food trucks, a kid's zone, and vendor booths.
Parking Information:
7 a.m.: Parking Opens
Participants and volunteers will enter through Gate 5 from Laraway Road.
Course Information:
The 5K run is a USATF certified course #IL15028WR using pit row of the Chicagoland Speedway racetrack.
Additional Information:
Bicycles, inline skates, roller skates, scooters, and pets are not allowed on the course.
Download and share the official Foodie 5K Poster.
Awards Ceremony:
Awards will be presented on the stage in Winner's Circle to the top male and female overall finishers in each age group.
Age groups:
1-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+
Fundraising Incentives:
$1 donated can provide $8 worth of groceries for a family in need. All Foodie 5K participants and volunteers are encouraged to fundraise.
Raise $100 - $249.99
Receive a Lycra athletic waistband.
Raise $250 + to become a *Foodie V.I.P.*
Receive a Lycra athletic waistband, a cooler chair and have access to the V.I.P. tent including free massage, food and drink at the race.
Raise $500 +
Receive all of the incentives above plus have the opportunity to win a $500 Amazon gift card.