Bank of American Chicago Marathon

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From Bank of America Chicago Distance Series

  • Date Sun 10th October 2027
  • Time 7:20AM CDT
  • Location Chicago, Cook
  • Price $250.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for the exhilarating Bank of America Chicago Marathon, happening on Sunday, October 10, 2027! Organized by the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series, this iconic event draws thousands of runners from over 100 countries and all 50 states, creating a vibrant tapestry of athleticism and community spirit. With race distances catering to both seasoned athletes and first-time marathoners, participants will navigate a stunning course that winds through 29 of Chicago's most dynamic neighborhoods, showcasing the city's rich architectural and cultural heritage.

Join the excitement as an estimated 1.7 million enthusiastic spectators line the streets to cheer on approximately 55,000 runners, creating an electric atmosphere from the starting line to the grand finish down Columbus Drive. Beyond the thrill of competition, the Chicago Marathon plays a pivotal role in raising millions for various charitable causes and contributes significantly to the local economy. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this incredible event that celebrates not only the sport of running but also the heart and soul of Chicago!

Bank of American Chicago Marathon

Sun 10th October 2027

A large group of marathon runners start the Chicago Marathon, running under banners with tall city buildings in the background and cheering crowds lining the street. A city train crosses a bridge over a river in downtown Chicago, with tall skyscrapers, crowds along the riverwalk, and a police boat in the water below. A smiling marathon runner with arms outstretched, wearing a colorful shirt, red cap, and race bib K62366, celebrates while running on a city street during a race event. A large group of runners participates in a race through a city with tall skyscrapers and leafy trees, under clear blue skies. A smiling marathon runner in blue athletic wear raises her arm, celebrating as she passes cheering spectators. Other runners fill the street behind her.

Organiser's Description

The Bank of America Chicago Marathon welcomes thousands of runners from more than 100 countries and all 50 states, including a world-class professional field, top regional and Masters runners, race veterans, debut marathoners and charity runners. The race’s iconic course takes runners through 29 vibrant neighborhoods on an architectural and cultural tour of Chicago. Annually, an estimated 1.7 million spectators line the streets cheering on 55,000 runners from the start line to the final stretch down Columbus Drive. As a result of the race’s national and international draw, the Chicago Marathon assists in raising millions of dollars for a variety of charitable causes while generating millions of dollars in annual economic impact to its host city.

Races

  • Bank of America Chicago Marathon

    Sun 10th October 2027 (7:20AM CDT)

    $250.00

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298 E Monroe St, Chicago, IL 60603-6404, United States

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