Participants

THANKS to these Optimist Club of West Lorne Sponsors

Gold Sponsors
- Timmermans Drainage
Silver Sponsors
- Agri Business Services & Associates
Bronze Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors

The annual Mother’s Day fixture offers something for the entire family. It is brought to you by The Optimist Club of West Lorne Inc and the Municipality of West Elgin. All proceeds raised support Optimist Children’s Charities and the needs of our local youth.

West Lorne Optimist Mother's Day Road Race 2026

Mother's Day - May 10th

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West Lorne Optimist Road Race

REGISTRATION

Kids Fun Run - Free (free t-shirt for the first 50 kids, supplied on race day)

Youth (age 18 and under) 5K and 10K - $25.00

Online Pre-Registration - $40.00 / Individual

Race Day Registration - $50.00 / Individual

NEW - Virtual Participant - $25.00 / Individual (t-shirt and medal not included)

FINISHER MEDALS FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS!

Registration / Race Kit Pick-up

West Lorne Arena

Sunday May 10th 7:30am - 8:30 am

NOTE: This event will be timed with the Chip Bib Tag Technology by Walker& Runners Around the County of Essex Timing. Your Timing ring is attached to your race number. Do not remove this tag, fold or wrinkle your race number. Do not cover your race number (ring) with a jacket. Simply pin all four corners to the front of your running shirt.

WARNING

A physical examination is not required; however, all runners participate at their own risk.

Consult your physician should you have any doubt.

Registration fees

Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees

5K Run

Price changes in 3 months 29 days

1. $45.41
  
  Now registering Jan 4 – May 9
  
  Register for 5K Run
2. $56.20
  
  May 10 – May 9

10K Run

Price changes in 3 months 29 days

1. $45.41
  
  Now registering Jan 4 – May 9
  
  Register for 10K Run
2. $56.20
  
  May 10 – May 9

5K Walk

Price changes in 3 months 29 days

5K Walk
1. $45.41
  
  Now registering Jan 4 – May 9
  
  Register for 5K Walk
2. $56.20
  
  May 10 – May 9

1K Children's Fun Run (12 and under)

Free

Jan 4 - May 9

Register for 1K Children's Fun Run (12 and under)

5K Student

Youth student 5K race (18 and under)

$29.23

Jan 4 - May 9

Register for 5K Student

10K Student

Youth Student 10K race (18 and under)

$29.23

Jan 4 - May 9

Register for 10K Student

Virtual Participant

$29.23

T-shirt and medal not included

Jan 4 - May 9

Register for Virtual Participant

Conductive Education

Conductive Education Trust Fund

SWONT Conductive Educatoin helps Children with Cerebral Palsy and other motor challenges.

The Bravery Bead Program

Bravery Hearts Bead Program CHoNJ | Valerie Fund

The Bravery Bead Program is meant to help children, youth and families who are experiencing a serious illness to collect beads that represent their unique journey. Each bead is a symbol of a procedure or aspect of health care. The collection of beads tells a story of challenges and strength.

Local Schools Nutrition Program


Student Nutrition Programs offer a variety of healthy foods depending on the type of program: breakfast, snack, morning meal or lunch. Nutrition Programs are unique to each school and reflect the diversity of the school population in the type of food offered and community involvement.