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Health & Fitness

Ghostly Gallop 5K & Kids' Monster Mile To Take Place Oct. 28

5K event to benefit Our Lady of Peace Catholic School

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Runners of all ages can celebrate a healthy Halloween at the Ghostly Gallop 5K and Kids' Monster Mile on Sunday, Oct. 28.

The race will take place at Darien Community Park, 71st Street and Clarendon Hills Road, Darien.

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The Ghostly Gallop 5K will begin at 8:30 a.m.; the Monster Mile will start at 9:30 a.m.

Advance registration (through Oct. 26) is $25 for the 5K event, run or walk and $12 for the Monster Mile. Day-of-race registration is cash only and $30 for the 5K event, run or walk and $15 for the Monster Mile.

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All proceeds benefit Our Lady of Peace Catholic School, 709 Plainfield Rd., Darien. Participants are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or personal care item to donate to the Our Lady of Peace Parish food pantry.

For more information, contact Angel Arflack, race coordinator, at 630-825-2719 or aarflack@att.net. Register online at www.signmeup.com/85745.

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