Event Description
The Lucky Dog 5K is a fun, dog-friendly run and walk taking place on March 14 at 9:30 AM. Participants of the race are encouraged to bring their pups (dogs welcome but not required!) and enjoy a relaxed, festive morning around Heritage Park. This event is designed for all ages and paces and celebrates community, wellness, and our love for dogs.
Volunteer Roles
Volunteers will assist with pre-race needs as well as participant support throughout the race. Tasks may include check-in assistance, course support, water stations, and helping ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for participants and their furry friends.
Event Shifts
March 14th, 2026, at 8:15 AM, Meet the volunteer coordinator at Heritage Park!
Arrival Instructions
Park at the Farnsworth group lot off of Bradley Ave. The race check in will be near the entrance to Heritage Park. A map will be sent with more information closer to race time.
Dress Code
Please dress comfortably and appropriately for the event and weather conditions.
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Comfortable, closed-toe shoes
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Weather-appropriate clothing
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Volunteer shirt or name badge (if you already have one
Event Contact
Morgan Pittman
Phone: (217) 819-3807
Email: [email protected]
Merry Mitchell
Phone: (217) 819-3961
Email: [email protected]