FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
CORRIDA DEL MARIACHI 5K RUN/WALK • REGISTER NOW • REGISTRATION INFORMATION • SPONSORSHIP
Are dogs allowed in the course?
The only dogs permitted are Service Dogs.
How do I register?
Register online at https://www.eventbrite.com or stop by North Berwyn Park District 1619 Wesley Ave. Berwyn, IL. to pick up a registration form.
What time is the race?
The race begins at 8:00 am.
How old must I be to race?
The 5k is open to all ages.
I registered and now I won’t be able to participate; can I still pick up my bib and goodie bag?
Yes. Please stop by Packet Pick-up to collect your bib and race shirt.
I won’t be able to participate; can I transfer my registration to next year or to another person?
No. We’re sorry, but there are no transfers of registration to another person or the following year. Bibs also cannot be transferred from one individual to another.
Can a friend or family member pickup my packet?
Yes. Please send them to packet pick-up with a copy of your race confirmation.
Are the TEC training UNISEX sizes?
No, the TEC's are available in men and women sizes.
Available sizes for the Race are Small, Medium, Large, XL, and 2XL.
When should I arrive to the course on race day?
It is recommended that all runners arrive at least 30 minutes before the race and to the start line at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the race.
Is there packet pick-up on race day?
Yes. Race-day packet pick-up will take place on race event grounds at 6:00 - 7:30 am
What is the difference between Timed and Untimed Bibs?
A Timed bib contains a tracker to provide an official running time. An Untimed bib does not record running time, but allows participation.
Can I register on race day?
Yes, registration will be accepeted on race day between 6:00 - 7:30 am (T-shirt is not guaranteed), but early registration is encouraged.
Are there aid stations and portable toilets along the course?
There will be aid stations with Port-a-Potties on race event grounds in the START and FINISH area
What will be served at the aid stations?
Water.
Are baby strollers allowed?
Baby strollers are permitted. Please be considerate and line-up toward the back.
Can participants wear costumes?
YES! Participants are HIGHLY encouraged to dress in their best race themed costume.
Is there gear check for runners?
Yes. Gear check will be available race day to all registered participants from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Gear check bags must be 12 inches by 18 inches or smaller. Corrida del Mariachi 5K is not responsible for lost, damaged or misplaced items. Please have the gear check tab from your bib adhered to your bag prior to entering the gear check lines.
Can I get a refund?
Unfortunately, we will not be able to issue refunds after you have registered for the race.
