Registration has opened for the 16th annual AIDS Run & Walk Chicago on Sunday, Oct. 1.
The event will start and finish at Soldier Field in Chicago, and courses for the 5K walk and the 5K/10K runs will stretch along Lake Michigan. Those runs start at 8:30 a.m., with the walk beginning at 8:45 a.m. (The opening ceremony will start at 7:25 a.m.)
Funds raised through AIDS Run & Walk Chicago will benefit programs and services for the AIDS Foundation of Chicago and more than 30 other metropolitan organizations that provide life-saving services to people living with HIV and AIDS. Since it was established in 2001, AIDS Run & Walk Chicago has netted more than $5 million to battle the epidemic.
For more information, visit AIDSRunWalk.org or call 312-334-0946.