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About the Change of Pace 5K
Some of the facts about the race organized by four people from St. Charles.
Name: Change of Pace 5K:
Purpose: Raise funds to clothe the homeless in Chicago
What: A USA Track & Field-sanctioned event.
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Run or walk? Participants have the option to run or walk the 5 kilometer (3.1 mile) course.
Where/when: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 22: Steps off in Jackson Park
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Amenities: Live music from members of the Chicago Street Musicians, family activities for kids of all ages, raffle prizes, an awards ceremony, and complementary post-race refreshments.
Website: changeofpace5k.the-prop.org
Host: The Prop (the-prop.org)
Sponsor: doejo (doejo.com), an innovative, Chicago-based design firm
To benefit: KNO Clothing (knoclothing.com), an ethical clothing company dedicated to clothing and housing the homeless in over 150 communities in the United States
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