Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Men’s Club, in partnership with the Grace Network, proudly announces the inaugural Glenview Gobbler 5K Run and Gobbler Dash—a festive event supporting the impactful work of both organizations.
The race will take place on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, November 27th, at 8:00 AM, beginning and ending in Jackman Park and winding through the scenic, tree-lined streets of Glenview’s Swainwood neighborhood. This family-friendly run features a primarily flat, paved course, making it accessible and enjoyable for participants of all ages and fitness levels.
Packet Pickup will be at Hickey Hall in the OLPH Parish Center on Monday November 24th from 5:00PM until 7:00PM.
1775 Grove Street
Glenview, Il 60026
Morning of Packet Pickup will be at Jackman Park under the Gazebo from 7:00AM until 7:45AM.
The OLPH Men’s Club is dedicated to enriching the parish and wider community through a wide array of programs, including the School Athletic Fund, Teacher’s Fund, Classroom Technology upgrades, Religious Education, After School Clubs, and Roundball. The Club also provides key support to the Youth Group, Endowment Fund, Sr. Paulanne’s Needy Family Fund, and the parish’s Capital Campaign, helping ensure meaningful spiritual, educational, and philanthropic impact.
Grace Network shares this spirit of service, operating in over 140 schools across Chicago to support students facing hygiene insecurity. Their year-round care closets provide essential health and hygiene items, helping keep kids in school, preserve dignity, and promote equity—guided by the belief that small acts of grace can empower future leaders and strengthen communities from within.
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$35.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 50 Yards
Type — Running
08:00
$15.00
Nov 26, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
08:00
$50.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Glenview.
Learn more about the host city, Glenview.
Glenview is a town of some 45,000 people in suburban Cook County, Illinois, part of the Chicagoland area. Once home to the Glenview Naval Air Station, the 1,121-acre facility was turned over to the local government and was redeveloped as The Glen, one of Glenview's prime residential and commercial areas.
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