5K SCADaddle for Research - Chicago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States
Jun, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
The SCADaddle for Research 5K run/walk raises money for much-needed research on the #1 cause of heart attacks in women under age 50 – spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). This family-friendly fundraiser takes place at Danada Forest Preserve, along a crushed stone pathway winding through the preserve’s beautiful landscape. Refreshments and activities for the whole family follow after the race.
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Race Facts
Race Size: 100 - 500
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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