22nd Annual This Run's For Jack 2025

Event Overview

Fighting Melanoma Every Step of the Way!

Welcome Fox River Trail Runners: TRFJ designated as part of the FRTR circuit races.

Choose IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL. Single event...or compete in more than one: Run / Walk / Ride / Golf.

Course Description & Map

IN-PERSON Event: Complimentary skin screening with dermatologist. USATF certified course MAP. Hospitality Tent for those touched by the disease. Course is paved and accessible for people with disabilities. Food and drinks will be available to participants at the finish line. Strollers allowed but must line up behind runners. Please Note: No pets, bikes, or roller-blades are allowed in the race.

Schedule

Packet Pickup: in-person / virtual

IN-PERSON Event: This Run's for Jack 5k

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Start Time: 8 AM

Place: Ackerman Park, Glen Ellyn

PACKET PICKUP: NO Friday pickup. 8am-1pm Saturday, 6 AM Sunday

VIRTUAL Events: Bike/Golf/5k - Important: No PACKET PICKUP. Shirts (and medals) mailed after 10.19.

Registration & Pricing

TRFJ2025 5k Run/Walk IN-PERSON EVENT: $25

TRFJ VIRTUAL Run/Walk: $40

TRFJ VIRTUAL 10 Mile Bike Ride: $40

TRFJ VIRTUAL Golf Outing (9-holes at a course near you): $40

Packet Pickup Details

See Schedule section for details.

What to Bring

All Participants receive an SPF50 Longsleeve Shirt.

Race Day Info

IN-PERSON Event: 8 AM at Ackerman Park, Glen Ellyn.

Awards & Categories

TRI-ATHLETE MEDAL AND SHIRT (in-person and virtual) - Sign-up and compete in 3 events and receive a TRFJ Tri-Athlete medal and shirt.

Parking & Transportation

Ackerman Sports Center/Park (5k in-person only)

Contact Information

For questions, contact: [email protected]

Cancellation Policy

Refer to the Refund Policy section for details.