Run for student success and community impact at the West40 Runs 5K, 1 Mile, and 40 Yard Kids Dash in Westchester on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
This rescheduled community event at the St. Joseph Campus directly benefits the West40 Education Foundation, supporting essential programs for underserved students in West Cook County.
Your participation helps provide everything from shelter and school supplies to job training and transportation, ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive regardless of their circumstances.
With a 5K, 1-mile walk/run, and a fun 40-yard dash for the littlest participants, the morning offers a race distance for every age and ability.
Register before the price increase to secure your spot in a well-organized event with awards for top finishers and a powerful mission at its core.
Join educators, families, and community supporters for a run where the finish line represents more than a personal best—it signifies hope, stability, and a brighter future for local youth.
Lace up your shoes for a morning that combines fitness with profound philanthropy, proving that when a community runs together, it can change the trajectory of a child's life.
Be part of the solution and help West40 turn belief into action, one stride at a time.
Apr 18, 2026
Distance — 1mi
Type — Running
09:00
$23.99
Apr 18, 2026
Distance — 40yard
Type — Running
09:00
$12.99
Apr 18, 2026
Distance — 5km
Type — Running
09:00
$40.49
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for April in Westchester.
Westchester is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a western suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,892 at the 2020 census.
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