The Alternate Route - 8K Run for Youth

By race@alternativesyouth.org | http://alternativesyouth.org/8k2010.html

Address: 773.506.7474, 4730 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640

Alternatives, Inc. will host its third annual 8K race on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at Montrose Harbor starting at 8:00 AM.

Funds generated from the race will go to support Alternatives, Inc.’s programs and services. Founded in 1971, Alternatives, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization committed to providing innovative and quality programs to underserved youth living primarily in Chicago’s northeast communities.

Each year, the organization works with more than 3,000 youth, helping them build on their strengths, acquire new skills, and work toward becoming productive and successful adult citizens.

The Run for Youth course has been USATF certified.

Online registration is available here.

Event information:

Date: Sunday, May 23, 2010
Start time: 8:00 AM
Location: Montrose Harbor
Distance: 8K and a 5K option
Fee: $30 before April 15; $35 between April 16 - May 22; $40 on race day (May 23)

For additional information, go to http://alternativesyouth.org/8k2010.html by clicking here.