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Woodland ROAR Run

Fri, Sep 18, 2026, 5:35 PM CDT

Location
Gurnee, IL
Woodland Middle School, 7000 W Washington St, 60031
Type
RUN
Official registration

Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.

At a glance

Enjoy a community 5K and Fun Run benefiting the Woodland PTA, featuring friendly competition and a scenic course around Bittersweet Golf Course.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Join the Woodland ROAR Run, a 5K race and 1-mile Fun Run benefiting the Woodland PTA. This community event brings together students, teachers, parents, and administrators for an evening of friendly competition, music, and camaraderie. The course winds through the scenic Bittersweet Golf Course and the surrounding neighborhood, offering a pleasant experience for all. It's a wonderful way to kick off the school year while supporting the students and teachers of the Woodland District.

What to expect

  • A 5K race and 1-mile Fun Run for all ages and abilities.
  • Run a course that winds around the beautiful Bittersweet Golf Course and local community.
  • Enjoy an evening filled with music, friendly competition, and community spirit.

Standout details

  • Benefits Woodland PTA
  • Course around Bittersweet Golf Course
  • Scholarship for entry fees
  • Music and camaraderie

Auto-drafted from the public listing — confirm details on the official event page before signing up.

Distances & registration

3 options

Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

  • 1 Miles

    Fri, Sep 18, 5:15 PM CDT · From $27.50

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Sep 2, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • 3.1 Miles

    Fri, Sep 18, 5:35 PM CDT · From $43.40

    Opens Mar 1, 2026, 7:00 AM CST · Closes Sep 2, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT

  • Shirt Only (Not racing)

    Fri, Sep 18, 5:35 PM CDT · From $22.20

    Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM CST · Closes Sep 18, 2026, 1:35 PM CDT

Vibe Check

Easygoing

Distance only — terrain and weather data unavailable.

The course

  • Timed race
From the organizer

Join fellow students, teachers, parents, and administrators for the Woodland ROAR Run, featuring a 5k race and 1 mile Fun Run to benefit the Woodland PTA! Grab your friends and neighbors for an exciting evening of friendly competition, music, and camaraderie - all are welcome to race to the finish. The race will start at Woodland Middle School and wind around beautiful Bittersweet Golf Course and the neighboring community. Don't miss this fun night to kick off the school year and support the students and teachers of the Woodland District!

Our PTA is offering runners who need financial assistance a scholarship to help pay entry fees. Please contact us if you are looking for help, and your information will be kept confidential.

For more information, visit http://www.roarrun.com/

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