Batavia Chamber Of Commerce: Lazarus House Great Western Freedom 4 Run/Walk Early Bird Registration NOW OPEN

Press release from Batavia Chamber of Commerce:

March 24, 2021

Early Bird registration now open for the 2021 July 4th Lazarus House Great Western Freedom 4 Run/Walk at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles.  In 2019, nearly 300 patriotic participants started their holiday running or walking to help their neighbors in need. All proceeds benefit Lazarus House, a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit Emergency Shelter, Center for Transitional Living, and Homeless Prevention Program for men, women & children who are homeless or in crisis from Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles, or western rural Kane County.  The competitive 4-mile race is on a USATF certified course and is part of the Fox River Trail Runners Circuit. The 2-mile scenic walk is suited for the whole family to enjoy. Performance t-shirts to the first 100 registered runners and cotton t-shirts given to the next 150 runners and walkers.  No strollers allowed in the 4- Mile Competitive run. Strollers welcome in the 2-mile Scenic walk. Early Bird Registration Now Open: Runners $30, Walkers $22 until May 31. June 1-June 30th Runners $36, Walkers $26.  A $3 pre-registration race discount offered to Fox River Trail Runners, Dick Pond Fast Track, CARA, Fast Track Race Team, and Performance Runner members through June 30. Only one discount per person.  Children 7 & under are free for the walk only.  https://lazarushouse.ejoinme.org/GreatWesternFreedom4RunWalk2021/ or visit www.lazarushouse.net or by scanning the code below with a cell phone camera. : More information please contact Barb P., Fundraising & Events Coordinator, at barbp@lazarushouse.net, or call 630-587-2144.

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