Stars & Spikes: Totally Rad 5k
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Lombard, Illinois
- Price Free - $30.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers and travel back in time to the vibrant 1980s at the 9th annual Stars & Spikes: Totally Rad 5k, taking place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Lombard, DuPage! Hosted at Madison Elementary, this fun-filled event encourages participants to embrace the neon colors and funky styles of the decade—think headbands, track suits, and leg warmers!
The event features both a thrilling 5k race and a 1-mile fun run, making it perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. The 5k kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the 1-mile run at 10:00 AM, and wraps up with a lively post-race party at 10:30 AM. Registration fees are affordable, with the 5k at $30 for adults (19+) and $10 for youths (18 and under), while the 1-mile run costs $15 for adults and $10 for youths. Don't miss the chance to receive a stylish race shirt by registering before April 19th! Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and nostalgia in Lombard—it's going to be totally rad
The event features both a thrilling 5k race and a 1-mile fun run, making it perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. The 5k kicks off at 9:00 AM, followed by the 1-mile run at 10:00 AM, and wraps up with a lively post-race party at 10:30 AM. Registration fees are affordable, with the 5k at $30 for adults (19+) and $10 for youths (18 and under), while the 1-mile run costs $15 for adults and $10 for youths. Don't miss the chance to receive a stylish race shirt by registering before April 19th! Join us for a day of fitness, fun, and nostalgia in Lombard—it's going to be totally rad
Organiser's Description
Join us at Madison Elementary on May 9th for our 9th annual Stars & Spikes 5k event! This year we are time traveling back to the 1980's for our race theme with our race apparel centering around the neon colors of the decade. Feel free to join in on the fun by busting out your headbands, track suits, leg warmers and all things 1980!
This race is hosted by Madison and Hammerschmidt Elementaries in Lombard, IL. Both a 5k race and 1 mile fun run are offered.
REGISTRATION FEES
* 5k: $30-19+ $10-18 and under
* 1 Mile: $15-19+ $10-18 and under
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
* 7:30 Pre-Race Registration
* 9:00 5k Start Time
* 10:00 1 Mile Start Time
* 10:30 Post-Race Party
_5K AND 1 MILE PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A RACE SHIRT WITH THEIR REGISTRATION. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY APRIL 19TH BY 11:59 PM TO GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT. _
_RACE SWAG:_
_RACE SWAG WILL BE SENT HOME WITH THE STUDENT NAME INDICATED DURING REGISTRATION. NOT AFFILIATED REGISTRATIONS PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY BEGINNING AT 7:30 AM._
This race is hosted by Madison and Hammerschmidt Elementaries in Lombard, IL. Both a 5k race and 1 mile fun run are offered.
REGISTRATION FEES
* 5k: $30-19+ $10-18 and under
* 1 Mile: $15-19+ $10-18 and under
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
* 7:30 Pre-Race Registration
* 9:00 5k Start Time
* 10:00 1 Mile Start Time
* 10:30 Post-Race Party
_5K AND 1 MILE PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A RACE SHIRT WITH THEIR REGISTRATION. YOU MUST BE REGISTERED BY APRIL 19TH BY 11:59 PM TO GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT. _
_RACE SWAG:_
_RACE SWAG WILL BE SENT HOME WITH THE STUDENT NAME INDICATED DURING REGISTRATION. NOT AFFILIATED REGISTRATIONS PACKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY BEGINNING AT 7:30 AM._
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150 W Madison St., Lombard, 60148, IL, United States
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