Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 38th annual Chili Bowl Classic 5K, taking place on Saturday, February 21, 2026, in the vibrant city of Cleveland, Cuyahoga. This beloved event invites runners of all levels to experience a relatively flat and fast 5K course, perfect for achieving personal bests.

The excitement doesn’t stop at the finish line! Participants and spectators alike can indulge in mouthwatering chili prepared by Cleveland's finest firefighters and police officers, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that embodies community spirit. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to get active, the Chili Bowl Classic promises an unforgettable day filled with camaraderie, delicious food, and plenty of cheer! Don’t miss out on this thrilling event where fitness meets flavor!