The Zac Plantz Foundation's Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run
The Zac Plantz Foundation's Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run was a running race held on October 10, 2026 in New Lenox, IL, with an entry fee of $45.
- Date
- October 10, 2026 (Race complete)
- Price
- $45
- Sport
- Running
This race has already happened.
It was held on October 10, 2026. Registration for this edition is closed.
From the Organizer
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.
Events
About New Lenox, IL
Population
27,456
as of 2023
City Elevation
688 ft
Nearest Airport
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 22 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
This Race Is
In The Books
The Zac Plantz Foundation's Don’t Run Alone 5K Walk & Run was held on October 10, 2026 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)., New Lenox, IL. Registration for this edition is closed — but there is always another start line.
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