Name: Downers Grove, IL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k
Start: 2025-10-04T09:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-04T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Byram Healthcare Centers, Inc

Join us for the 2nd Annual Downers Grove, IL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k Fun Run and Walk on Saturday, October 4, 2025 in celebration of World Ostomy Day. Register here: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/DownersGrove/Ostomy5k
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
8:45 am to 9:30 am Same day registration and packet pick-up
10:00 am 5k Run/Walk/Roll STARTS
11:00 am Kids Runs (50-yard Dash)
11:30 am Awards Ceremony
The 5k run/walk/roll will be held on a looped course starting on Birchwood Place, proceeding to Lacey Road, then to Woodcreek Drive, and then back to Birchwood Place. The 5k will end on Woodcreek Drive. Participants are welcome to run/walk/roll any or all of the course, but only participants who complete the entire 5k will be eligible to win an award.
We will also be offering Professional Run Timing Services with Race Time Race Management - This is a family friendly event and we will also be offering 50-yard dash Kids Runs for ages 5 and under, and ages 6 through 10!
DON'T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY - Take advantage of Early Bird Pricing for the 5k through July 25th and save!
The Registration Fee of $35.00 for the 5k and $20.00 for the 50-yard Kids Run includes a unisex adult or youth size T-Shirt, a Bib, and a participant Swag Bag. Take advantage of Early Bird pricing for the 5k through July 25th and save $5.00! (Price goes up to $40 after July 25.) So don't delay; register today to guarantee T-shirt availability and your size at the event.
All proceeds benefit the United Ostomy Associations of America, Inc. (UOAA), a 501(c)(3) organization. Donations are tax deductible (https://www.ostomy.org).
For six years, the Ostomy Support Group of DuPage County hosted their own Run for Resilience 5k walk and run, and made this an "Official" UOAA event in 2024! Please join us and UOAA to celebrate 8 years of Ostomy Awareness and Support in Downers Grove, IL.