Unfortunately, you must be at least 7 years old at the time of the race to participate in the 5K or 10K. You can , however, sign up for the Youth Mile.
All proceeds from the Frank Lloyd Wright Races will go the the Park District Scholarship Fund which helps Oak Park families in need pay for programs such as after-school care, summer camp, pool passses and more.
If you would like more information on how to qualify for our scholarship fund visit our web page www.pdop.org/scholarships
As long as you verified your registration information at packet pickup (or beforehand) the color of your bib should not matter.
All races start and finish at OPRF High School, 201 N. Scoville in Oak Park, located about 8 miles west of the Chicago Loop. If driving, take I-290 and exit at Austin (exit is on your left).Turn north on Austin, after about one mile turn west onto South Boulevard (runs along the Lake Street L Tracks). Take South Blvd to East Avenue, and turn north onto East Avenue. The high school is located one block east on Scoville.
If traveling by train from Chicago, take the green line and exit at the Ridgeland stop, the high school is located one block north and two blocks west down Lake Street.
Yes. During the race, you can temporarily store additional clothing or small items inside your participant bag or other bag at Gear Check. Gear Check is located at RCRC and opens at 6am. To check your gear, remove the Gear Check tag from your bib number and fasten it to your bag. Please do not check valuable items. The FLW Races are not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen items. Bags not claimed by 10am will be at the offices at RCRC (415 Lake Street in Oak Park) and must be picked up in person during Customer Service hours.
