Lodi Optimist One Mother of a Run

The Lodi Optimist ONE MOTHER OF A RUN is an annual running event held at the Lodi High School Sports Complex in Lodi, Wisconsin. The 16th edition takes place on May 9, 2026, featuring an 11-mile challenging run, a 5k run/walk suitable for all paces, and a Kids Fun Run. The course offers scenic rural views and caters to a wide range of participants, from competitive runners to families enjoying a casual walk.

The event embraces an 80s-themed atmosphere, encouraging participants to dress in neon and leg warmers. Proceeds support local youth programs through the Lodi Optimist Club, making it a community-centered fundraiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.