Lilac Mutt Strut

Race Information

The Lombard Park District presents its 19th annual 5K race and 1 mile in conjunction with Lilac Time. Participate with or without your dog in either event. Race starts in front of the Lombard Park District Administrative Building (227 W. Parkside Ave.). Racers will also receive a complimentary pancake breakfast after the race.

*Official Race T-shirt is included with your registration (first 200 people will be guaranteed to receive their shirts at packet pick up). Shirts for the remaining runners will be handed out at the race or be available for pick up at a later date.

**Additional breakfast tickets can be purchased the day of the race as well as online using the link below.

https://register.lombardparks.com/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?module=AR&primarycode=112403

Spectators
Spectators are able to watch participants run at start and finish lines.

Age Limit
Kids and adults of all ages are encouraged to participate in this annual race.

Running Clubs

Please contact Jake Pawlak at jpawlak@lombardparks.com.

Waiver
Every participant will be required to sign a waiver when registering online. Waivers will also be available to sign at packet pick-up dates.

Inclement Weather
This race will happen rain or shine! Lombard Park District staff monitors the weather and follows the proper protocol in place regarding inclement weather. Staff holds the right to cancel the event due to inclement weather. Registration is non-refundable.

Rainout Line: https://rainoutline.com/search/dnis/6309959491

Packet Pick Up Details:

Tuesday and Wednesday, May 14 & 15 from 10:00am-6:00pm

Location:

Madison Meadow Athletic Center (MMAC)

500 E. Wilson Ave.

Lombard, IL

Race day registration will be available beginning at 6:30 AM on Saturday, May 18.

*Official Race T-shirt is included with your registration (first 200 people will be guaranteed to receive their shirts at packet pick up). Shirts for the remaining runners will be handed out at the race or be available for pick up at a later date.

5K Run Awards:

New this year we will only be providing awards for:

-1 Overall Male

-1 Overall Female

-First 5K Runner with their Dog

First, second, third, placing for the following age groups:
14 & under
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60 & over
*Awards will be given out after the race is complete. 

No age awards in the 1 Mile

Interested in volunteering at the Mutt Strut?

Contact our Race Coordinator, Jake Pawlak: jpawlak@lombardparks.com

Or Sign up at: https://volunteersignup.org/BF9HR

Interested in sponsoring the Mutt Strut? Please contact: Nicole Kondraschow at nkondraschow@lombardparks.com