The Zac Plantz Foundation’s Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run 2026 — New Lenox, IL

Date
October 10, 2026
Location
New Lenox, IL
Venue
Providence Catholic’s 25 acre South Campus is located ¼ mile west & ¼ mile south of the school at Gougar Road & Ferro Drive at the cross-country running course (Wilderness Trail).
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $45.00
Events
5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join us for the Don’t Run Alone 5K on October 10th, World Mental Health Awareness Day! PUT A LITTLE GOOD INTO THIS WORLD You can join us from anywhere in the world for the ZPF Don't Run Alone 5K! Taking place on October 10th in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Day, we invite you to run, walk, or even stroll while pushing a little one to help support a cause Zac cared deeply about: men's mental health & suicide prevention. In our commitment to continue writing the chapters Zac is no longer able to, we welcome you to register for the 3.1-mile event, tailor your fundraising page, then share its link with friends, family, & others in your network who would be interested in donating and / or participating.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Zac Plantz Foundation’s Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run 2026 — New Lenox, IL?

The Zac Plantz Foundation’s Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run 2026 — New Lenox, IL takes place on October 10, 2026. The race is held in New Lenox, Illinois.

Where is The Zac Plantz Foundation’s Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run 2026 — New Lenox, IL held?

The Zac Plantz Foundation’s Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run 2026 — New Lenox, IL is held at Providence Catholic’s 25 acre South Campus is located ¼ mile west & ¼ mile south of the school at Gougar Road & Ferro Drive at the cross-country running course (Wilderness Trail). in New Lenox, Illinois.

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