Love those 4-legged friends of ours? Have a soft spot for rescue animals? Or just want to get some exercise? This event is for you! Join us for our fourth annual 6-legged 5K! Run or walk, with or without your furry friend for a festive Halloween themed event. Registration comes with a Howl-O-Ween 5K sweatshirt, participation medal and race bib. You do not need a dog or costume to participant but we highly encourage both! Awards will be given to the overall top male and female finishers. The top male and female finishers in the following age groups will also receive an award: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-65, 66+. If you do bring your 4-legged friend along, you must adhere to the following guidelines: o You are responsible for the actions of your dog. o Dogs must be leashed at all times. o Leashes must not exceed 8 feet. o No dogs with known aggressive behavior toward other dogs or people may participate. o Be polite: pick up and dispose of dog feces. Pre-registratio
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Bolingbrook, IL.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
