Forgotten Warrior Memorial 5k

The Forgotten Warrior Memorial 5k is a running and walking event taking place at Channahon State Park in Channahon, Illinois. This event honors veterans, particularly those battling PTSD, and aims to raise awareness and support for their struggles. Participants can enjoy a scenic route along the I&M Canal, with options for both a 5k run/walk and a 1-mile walk.

The event features various vendors, food trucks, and opportunities for community engagement, including a chance to honor a warrior by displaying their photo on the course. Registration includes a chip-timed race bib and a finisher medal for the first 300 participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.