Still Time Left To Register For Moraine Valley Halloween 5K, Kids Dash

PALOS HILLS, IL — There’s still time left to register for Moraine Valley Community College’s Halloween 5K Run/Walk and Kid’s Dash on Saturday, Oct. 29. The 5K starts at 9 a.m., at Moraine Valley Community College, 9000 W. College Parkway, Palos Hills.

Participants can walk or run the officially timed 5K (3.1 mile) path throughout campus. The Kid’s Dash will start at 10:15 a.m. for children 3 to 12 years old. All pre-registered participants will receive a T-shirt. Costumes are encouraged. Strollers are also allowed on the course.

Runners/walkers can sign their children up for the Little Pumpkin’s Patch, a free area open during and after the race that includes pumpkin decorating and various Halloween activities.

Registration is $45 for community members/alumni and $35 for Moraine Valley students and employees

Event day registration is $50 for community members and $40 for Moraine Valley students/employees. The Kid’s Dash is $15. Anyone who wants to register their child for the Pumpkin’s Patch must be signed up for the race. Register here.

The race donates all proceeds to the Moraine Valley Foundation, which provides need-based scholarships to students including FitRec employees.