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Village of Orland Park to Host Liberty Family Fun Run & Walk

The Village of Orland Park will be hosting its annual Liberty Family Fun Run & Walk on Tuesday, July 3rd at Centennial Park.

This 2 mile fun run and 1 mile fun walk will have participants of all ages traveling throughout Centennial Park on a new course layout. Also new this year is ‘Chirp Timing’, which will give faster and more accurate results to race participants.

Check-in begins at 6:00 p.m., and the race starts at 7:00 p.m. The Fun Run costs $14 per participant for residents and $20 for non-residents. The Fun Walk costs $8 per participant for residents and $12 for non-residents.

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Back again this year is the exciting Kids Run for Fun 50 Yard Dash. No pre-registration is required. The Dash is for those ages 4 to 8 years old. It will take place at 7:30 p.m., with awards to all participants. Be sure to sign-up early at the Liberty Run finish line.

All participants will receive an event T-shirt and wristband for free entry into Centennial Park Aquatic Center good for July 3rd. Awards will be given to the first overall male and female finisher, and the top three finishers in each age group.

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Post race refreshments and raffle are included. Pre-race family packets will be available at the Human Race, 15148 S. LaGrange Road from June 27th to July 2nd.

For more information, please visit the village’s website at http://www.orland-park.il.us/ or call (708) 403-6150.

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