2nd Annual Race For a Ride
- Date Sun 9th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an inspiring day at the 2nd Annual Race For a Ride, taking place on Sunday, August 9th, 2026, in the beautiful Lincoln Park of Chicago, Cook County! This exciting 5K event is dedicated to supporting Archer Smith and his family by raising funds for a much-needed wheelchair-accessible van. Join us for a day filled with fun, community spirit, and purpose as you walk, run, or roll alongside fellow participants. The race kicks off at 9:00 AM, with check-in starting at 8:00 AM, so arrive early to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Bring your family, pets, and even strollers, as we create an inclusive environment for all. Whether you're racing for a personal best or cheering from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference in Archer's life. If you can't join us on race day, consider making a donation to support this worthy cause. Together, let’s help Archer and his family gain the freedom, safety, and accessibility they deserve, one stride at a time!
Bring your family, pets, and even strollers, as we create an inclusive environment for all. Whether you're racing for a personal best or cheering from the sidelines, your participation makes a difference in Archer's life. If you can't join us on race day, consider making a donation to support this worthy cause. Together, let’s help Archer and his family gain the freedom, safety, and accessibility they deserve, one stride at a time!
Organiser's Description
female sign Race 4 A Ride: 5K Benefitting Archer Smith!
Join us for a fun-filled family 5K to help provide a wheelchair-accessible van for Archer and his family! Come walk, run, or roll with us as our community comes together to celebrate an incredible kid whose strength, smile, and spirit inspire everyone around him. Your participation and support will help give his family the gift of freedom, safety, and accessibility through a new wheelchair van.
Date: Sunday August 9th, 2026
Location: Lincoln Park (1730 N. Stockton Dr. Chicago, IL 60614) - Grove 2 - Just North of Benjamin Franklin Monument
alarm clock Time: Check-in 8:00 AM | Race 9:00 AM
Registration: Sign up on runsignup.com!
How You Can Help:
- Register to walk, run, or cheer!
- Bring your family, strollers, pets, and wheelchairs welcome!
- If you DO NOT plan to participate, donations are being accepted here. Participants, please share the link to this site to collect further donations.
Together, we can help Archer and his family keep moving forwardone stride at a time.
Join us for a fun-filled family 5K to help provide a wheelchair-accessible van for Archer and his family! Come walk, run, or roll with us as our community comes together to celebrate an incredible kid whose strength, smile, and spirit inspire everyone around him. Your participation and support will help give his family the gift of freedom, safety, and accessibility through a new wheelchair van.
Date: Sunday August 9th, 2026
Location: Lincoln Park (1730 N. Stockton Dr. Chicago, IL 60614) - Grove 2 - Just North of Benjamin Franklin Monument
alarm clock Time: Check-in 8:00 AM | Race 9:00 AM
Registration: Sign up on runsignup.com!
How You Can Help:
- Register to walk, run, or cheer!
- Bring your family, strollers, pets, and wheelchairs welcome!
- If you DO NOT plan to participate, donations are being accepted here. Participants, please share the link to this site to collect further donations.
Together, we can help Archer and his family keep moving forwardone stride at a time.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 9th August 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$54.00
OPENS 17 JUN
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