Community Corner
Buffalo Grove Stampede Set For Sept. 4
Many Buffalo Grove streets will be closed during the race.
The 's Friends of the Parks Foundation will host its annual 5k and 10k race, the Buffalo Grove Stampede, Sept. 4. The race begins and ends at Mike Rylko Community Park near the Spray ‘N Play entrance, located at 951 McHenry Road.
The Buffalo Grove Stampede is a Chicago Area Runners Association (CARA) certified race. New this year, the race is also part of the CARA circuit.
The race will start at 8 a.m. and conclude around 10 a.m. Several streets will be closed to traffic during the race, including McHenry Road (Route 83) between Deerfield Parkway and Buffalo Grove Road, Checker Drive, Old Checker Road, Arlington Heights Road, Schaeffer Road and Springside Lane.
Maps of the routes, as well as registration information, can be found at bgstampede.org.
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