

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Race for the Gold 5K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: LACE UP. GILBERTS IS RUNNING. 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

April 19, Race for the Gold returns to Gilberts. This community favorite is back and better than ever with a 5K course starting and finishing at Town Center Park. This year Cross Kicks Fitness will also be on site hosting the Youth Performance Zone, where their trainers will guide kids through fun speed and agility stations and athletic challenges.

Run the race.
Test your strength.
Bring the whole family.

All in support of Gilberts Elementary School
Register here: https://www.raceforthegold5k.com/


START TIME
5K 8:00 AM
Youth Performance Zone: 9:00 AM

LOCATION
Town Center Park
301 Columbia Ln
Gilberts, IL 60136

ENTRY FEE for 5K
(Per participant; includes event t‑shirt, medal and racer bib; 14 &amp; under gets you entry to Youth Performance Zone)
Mar 1 - Mar 20 = $30 
Mar 21 - Apr 12 = $35
Apr 13 - Apr 18 = $40
Race Day = $45

YOUTH PERFORMANCE DETAILS
Run • Jump • Conquer

Calling all young athletes! Join Cross Kicks for a high‑energy Youth Performance Event designed to challenge and inspire kids 14 and under.

Event Format
- 1K Run
- Obstacle Course
- Finish with another 1K Run
 
Cost -$20 per participant
(Includes event t‑shirt, medal and racer bib)

Age Guidelines
Open to youth 14 and under
Children under 7 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gilberts/race-for-the-gold-5k/200029820441443
- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, kids, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 81

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.raceforthegold5k.com/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gilberts-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gilberts
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 301 Columbia Ln, Gilberts, IL 60136-4050, United States
- **lat**: 42.11119
- **long**: -88.36058
- **full address**: 301 Columbia Ln, Gilberts, IL 60136-4050, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: GES PTO (https://allevents.in/org/ges-pto/23245526)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/c4a712bd731f481937462a5473f1f8b06850f08776d974b08fa05429be975588-rimg-w300-h300-dca9defe-gmir?v=1773717403

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 301 Columbia Ln, Gilberts, IL 60136-4050, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** GES PTO
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, kids, contests
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Race for the Gold 5K ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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