We're Giving Back to Local Charities
Over $100,000 Contributed Since 2008
Over $50,000 Contributed to Local Charities
Through the generous support of race sponsors and participants, the previous 4 First Midwest Bank Southwest Half Marathons have raised more than $100,000 for local charitable organizations since 2008. Proceeds from the 2012 event will benefit the American Cancer Society for Prostate Cancer Research, the South West Special Recreation Association and Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens.
DetermiNation
Learn more about DetermiNation - the American Cancer Society's endurance event program. Get connected to a nationwide community of athletes and find out how DetermiNation is going the extra mile to raise money for the Southwest Half Marathon.
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| American Cancer Society for Prostate Cancer and Research |
South West Special Recreation Association |
Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens |
































