Politics & Government
Plainfield Board of Trustees Approve 2020 'Run For The Brave 5K'
According to village officials, the race attracts approximately 500 to 1,000 participants to Plainfield every year.
PLAINFIELD, IL - Plainfield Board of Trustees unanimously approved the 2020 Run for the Brave 5K at this week's board meeting. The event will officially take place on May 23, 2020 at 7:30 a.m.
The Run for the Brave 5K will use Plainfield North High School, 119th Street, 248th Avenue and a portion of the crossings at Wolf Creek subdivision.
The Run For The Brave 5K, formerly the Wounded Warrior 5K, is coordinated by Operation Welcome You Home. The race is a fundraiser for military veterans who have sustained substantial injuries while serving our country. Funds are used to provide support, necessities and mobility assistance for veterans.
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Organizers have requested permission from village leaders to place signs up around town beginning April 1 to advertise the run. All signs for the event would be removed following the race.
According to village officials, the race attracts approximately 500 to 1,000 participants to Plainfield every year.
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