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DG 5 Miler - 35th Annual Road Race

The Downers Grove Park District, in cooperation with the Village of Downers Grove, presents this annual run through the scenic residential streets of Downers Grove. A CARA Certified Race, this USATF certified, five-mile, rolling course, is well marked and monitored and includes two water stations. The first 500 registrants receive a technical racing shirt. If you are interested in volunteering for this event, call Michelle Pusateri at 630.963.1300.

Entry forms are available online, at the Lincoln Center and the Recreation Center. The deadline for pre-race registration is Tuesday, June 19 at 4:00 p.m.

Race Packet Pick-up

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Race packets for pre-registered runners will be available Friday, June 22 from 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, June 23 from 9:00 a.m. - noon at Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Avenue. Runners who wish to pick up their packet on Friday or Saturday must register by 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 19.

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