FAQ
Q. What is the Centro Romero “Mujeres on the Run" ?
The Mujeres on the Run raises funds to help the immigrant community supported by Centro Romero. Each area is specialized in helping the community through programs such as: Legal Services, Adult Education, Family Services and Youth Programs
Q. When is Mujeres on the Run?
July 15th, 2023 with the race starting at 9 am. Date liable to changes.
Q. What does Mujeres on the Run?
Funds for the education, families, and youth
Q. How can I arrive?
Lincoln Park Zoo is accessible by a number of public-transportation options. For bus stop, the nearest is Stockton & La Salle with the routes 151 and 156.
To learn more about accessibility information, visit Chicago Transit Authority’s accessibility page.
Q. Where can I register?
Registrations will be completely virtual through our website
Q. Can donations be made before, during and after the race?
Donations can be made anytime!
Q. Where can I park?
The paid parking lot is located on Cannon Drive along the east side of the zoo or at the Chicago History Museum Parking. There are reserved areas on northbound Stockton Drive for vehicles displaying accessibility placards:
* Near the service gate for Farm-in-the-Zoo (three parking spaces)
* Just south of the Café Brauer driveway (three parking spaces)
* Next to Lincoln Park Conservatory (two parking spaces)
Q. Do I need to bring my own water and snacks to the race?
You can if you would like, but we will be providing water and some snacks.
Q. Can I race with a stroller?
Yes, you can. In the spirit of family involvement, strollers are encouraged. We kindly ask participants with strollers during the race to allow other racers to pass safely and stay single file on the course.
Q. Are scooters, bicycles or any other kind of self-propelled vehicles allowed in this race?
No, only jogging strollers are allowed in this race. For the rest of us that don't fit in a stroller, get ready to walk or run.
Q. How can I help with the race?
If you are interested to help us, you could be a sponsor or just donate the value you consider.