Glenview Gobbler 5K Run
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Event overview
The Glenview Gobbler 5K Run/Walk and Dash is the inaugural edition scheduled for Thursday, November 27, 2025 in Glenview, Illinois. The event is organized by Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Men’s Club in partnership with the Grace Network. Race activities begin and end at Jackman Park, 1930 Prairie St, Glenview, IL 60025. Registration fees shown for the 5K include $35 and $40, with prices increasing after September 30, 2025. The Kids Gobbler 50 Yard Dash is listed at $15 and has registration that ends November 21, 2025.
Course and beneficiaries
The 5K course begins and ends in Jackman Park and winds through the tree-lined streets of Glenview’s Swainwood neighborhood. The course is described as primarily flat and paved. Event age ranges are listed as follows:
- 5K - open to ages 6 - 100
- Kids 50 yard dash - open to ages 3 - 8
Proceeds support the OLPH Men’s Club and Grace Network. The OLPH Men’s Club funds parish and school programs such as athletics, teacher support, classroom technology, religious education, and youth activities. Grace Network operates in over 140 Chicago schools and provides year-round care closets with health and hygiene items to address student hygiene insecurity. Fleet Feet Chicago is listed as a benefactor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.