Horner Hustle

The Horner Hustle is a community-focused running event taking place in Centennial Park, Park Ridge, IL, on August 23, 2025. This 5K run and 1-mile walk honors Mike Horner, who battled Stage IV pancreatic cancer, and aims to raise funds for Project Purple, an organization dedicated to pancreatic cancer awareness and research. Participants can join in-person or virtually, encouraging community involvement and support.

The event has successfully raised over $150,000 to date, showcasing the power of collective action against cancer. Registration options are available for both in-person and virtual participants, with proceeds benefiting Project Purple's mission. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.