Run, walk, or stroll with your pup at the Lucky Dog 5K - dogs welcome but not required!
Each registration includes a race shirt and finisher medal for participants, select options for a plus one furry friend with a festive bandana and pop-up water bowl (additional dogs $10ea).
Runners/walkers without dogs are welcome to participate at a reduced registration fee that includes a race shirt and finisher medal.
Don’t forget to show off your style - awards for Best Dressed Small, Medium, and Large Dog, plus Best Overall Human & Dog Duo. After the race, stick around for a themed Bark Hour, a tail-wagging celebration with snacks and drinks for people and pups alike. Whether you’re running, walking, or just soaking in the fun, it’s a paws-itively great way to celebrate together!
Mar 14, 2026
Distance — 0.5 Miles
Type — Running
09:30
$35.00
Mar 14, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:30
$30.00
Mar 14, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:30
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for March in Champaign.
Learn more about the host city, Champaign.
Champaign is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The population was 88,302 at the 2020 census. It is the tenth-most populous municipality in Illinois and the fourth most populous city in the state outside the Chicago metropolitan area. It is a principal city of the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, which had 236,000 residents in 2020.
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