YMCA Spring Chicken 5K

The YMCA Spring Chicken 5K Run/Walk is an annual event held in Freeport, Illinois, designed to promote fitness and community engagement. Open to participants of all ages, the event encourages individuals to kick off their spring with a healthy activity. Proceeds from the race support the YMCA Annual Campaign, which focuses on youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.

Awards are given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as to the top three in various age groups. Participants must register by a specified date to receive a T-shirt, and packet pick-up is available before the race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.