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Strides for UNICEF

📅 August 28, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Buffalo Grove · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 29, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi

About

Strides for UNICEF is a 5K (3.1 miles) fun run in Buffalo Grove on August 28, 2027, starting at 9:00 a.m. at Willow Stream Park. Organized by UNICEF Lake County, it is open to participants of all ages, from runners to casual walkers.

The event includes a community festival with food, sponsor booths and interactive games, and participants can enjoy the post-race festivities. All net proceeds go to UNICEF to support efforts to protect children's rights and secure a fair future for them.

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