Chicago Chinatown 5K Run
- Date Sat 19th July 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $22.20 - $54.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of culture and community at the Chicago Chinatown 5K Run on Saturday, July 19, 2025! This exciting event takes place at Ping Tom Park (East), located at 1700 S Wentworth Ave, in the heart of Chicago's Chinatown. Participants can lace up their running shoes for the 5K race starting at 8:00 AM, or cheer on the young athletes during the 200m and 400m Youth Dashes, scheduled for 9:00 AM and 9:10 AM, respectively.
The Chicago Chinatown 5K Run is not just a race; it's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this incredible community. Whether you're running alongside friends or participating virtually from anywhere in the world, your involvement supports Project: VISION's mission to empower underprivileged youth through educational and leadership programs. Join us for an unforgettable morning of fitness, fun, and cultural celebration, and help make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and their families! Sign up today and be part of this inspiring event!
The Chicago Chinatown 5K Run is not just a race; it's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this incredible community. Whether you're running alongside friends or participating virtually from anywhere in the world, your involvement supports Project: VISION's mission to empower underprivileged youth through educational and leadership programs. Join us for an unforgettable morning of fitness, fun, and cultural celebration, and help make a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and their families! Sign up today and be part of this inspiring event!
Organiser's Description
PROJECT: VISION IS EXCITED TO BRING BACK THE CHINATOWN 5K!
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025, FOR A RUN OR WALK THROUGH THE HEART OF CHICAGOS CHINATOWN, A COMMUNITY RICH IN CULTURE AND HISTORY.
The Chicago Chinatown 5K and Youth Run is held by 501(c)(3) nonprofit social services organization, Project: VISION. Project: VISION's mission is to help youth in Chicago's Greater Chinatown community reach their full potential by providing them with tools for educational, personal, and civic Development. Since 2003, Project: VISION has empowered over 2,000 underprivileged Asian American youth in Chicago through free educational and leadership development programs. Serving students in grades 6-12, PV provides tutoring, ACT/SAT prep, career readiness workshops, and leadership training to help students succeed academically and build essential life skills. The organization also fosters social responsibility through service projects and mentorship opportunities, equipping students with the confidence and tools to achieve their goals and give back to their communities. Last year alone, PV served a record 460 students, delivering over 87,000 hours of tutoring, mentorship, and career readiness services. These programs continue to inspire students to succeed, grow, and contribute to brighter futures for themselves and their communities.
Experience the magic of Chicagos Chinatown like never before! Picture yourself running through its historic neighborhoods and streets, surrounded by the vibrant history, tantalizing scents, and lively sounds of this bustling community. Prefer to join from afar? No problem! Our virtual race option lets friends and partners from around the globe participate and share in the excitement.
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of culture, community, and fitness!
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, July 19, 2025
LOCATION: Ping Tom Park (East), 1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
TIMES:
5K: 8:00 AM
200m Youth Dash (6 - 8 Years Old): 9:00 AM
400m Youth Dash (9 - 11 Years Old): 9:10 AM
CAUSE & DONATION:
ALL DONATIONS FROM THE EVENT WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT PROJECT: VISIONS MISSION TO PROVIDE FREE YOUTH PROGRAMS, MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OUR STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Join us for a morning of fitness, community, and fun as we work together to empower the next generation. Sign up today to run, walk, or donateevery step makes a difference!
QUESTIONS?
PLEASE EMAIL US: [email protected]
JOIN US ON SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025, FOR A RUN OR WALK THROUGH THE HEART OF CHICAGOS CHINATOWN, A COMMUNITY RICH IN CULTURE AND HISTORY.
The Chicago Chinatown 5K and Youth Run is held by 501(c)(3) nonprofit social services organization, Project: VISION. Project: VISION's mission is to help youth in Chicago's Greater Chinatown community reach their full potential by providing them with tools for educational, personal, and civic Development. Since 2003, Project: VISION has empowered over 2,000 underprivileged Asian American youth in Chicago through free educational and leadership development programs. Serving students in grades 6-12, PV provides tutoring, ACT/SAT prep, career readiness workshops, and leadership training to help students succeed academically and build essential life skills. The organization also fosters social responsibility through service projects and mentorship opportunities, equipping students with the confidence and tools to achieve their goals and give back to their communities. Last year alone, PV served a record 460 students, delivering over 87,000 hours of tutoring, mentorship, and career readiness services. These programs continue to inspire students to succeed, grow, and contribute to brighter futures for themselves and their communities.
Experience the magic of Chicagos Chinatown like never before! Picture yourself running through its historic neighborhoods and streets, surrounded by the vibrant history, tantalizing scents, and lively sounds of this bustling community. Prefer to join from afar? No problem! Our virtual race option lets friends and partners from around the globe participate and share in the excitement.
Join us for an unforgettable celebration of culture, community, and fitness!
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: Saturday, July 19, 2025
LOCATION: Ping Tom Park (East), 1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
TIMES:
5K: 8:00 AM
200m Youth Dash (6 - 8 Years Old): 9:00 AM
400m Youth Dash (9 - 11 Years Old): 9:10 AM
CAUSE & DONATION:
ALL DONATIONS FROM THE EVENT WILL DIRECTLY SUPPORT PROJECT: VISIONS MISSION TO PROVIDE FREE YOUTH PROGRAMS, MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OUR STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
Join us for a morning of fitness, community, and fun as we work together to empower the next generation. Sign up today to run, walk, or donateevery step makes a difference!
QUESTIONS?
PLEASE EMAIL US: [email protected]
Races
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Chinatown 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & a Year of the Snake Shirt, Finisher Medal and Race Bib!
Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$43.40
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Youth Dash
Incl. $2.20 Fee & a Year of the Snake Shirt, Finisher Medal and Race Bib!
Sat 19th July 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Youth Run - 200m (Ages 6-8) Youth Run - 400m (Ages 9-11) -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $4.00 Fee & a Year of the Snake Shirt, Finisher Medal and Race Bib!
$54.00
Chicago Chinatown 5K Run