El Grito Family Run/Walk 5K

  • Date Sun 14th September 2025
  • Time 10:00AM EST
  • Location Chicago, Illinois
  • Price $16.90 - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the vibrant El Grito Family Run/Walk 5K on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in Chicago's culturally rich Little Village neighborhood! This exciting event kicks off with a Kids Dash at 9:30 AM, which is free and requires no registration, making it accessible for families and young runners. The El Grito 5K course winds along 26th Street, offering participants a unique experience right before the festive Mexican Independence Day Parade. This is a fantastic opportunity for runners of all fitness levels to engage in a healthy activity while celebrating cultural heritage. Proceeds from the race will benefit New Life Centers, supporting their vital work with young people and families in the community. Don't miss this chance to run for a cause and immerse yourself in the spirit of the day!

Organiser's Description

KIDS DASH BEGINS AT 9:30. IT IS FREE AND REGISTRATION IS NOT REQUIRED.



El Grito 5K runs along 26th street in the culturally rich Mexican neighborhood of Little Village. The race will precede the Mexican Independence Day Parade.

El Grito 5K recorre la calle 26 en La Villita, un barrio rico en cultura mexicana. La carrera se lleva a cabo antes del desfile del D'ia de la Independencia de M'exico.

We invite runners of all fitness levels to participate in this event!
!Invitamos a corredores de todos los niveles de condici'on f'isica a participar!

Proceeds for this race will go to support New Life Centers in their relentless commitment to young people and their families at the intersection of youth leadership, life-on-life relationships, and restorative justice.
Las ganancias de esta carrera se destinar'an a apoyar el compromiso que tiene New Life Centers con los j'ovenes y sus familias en la intersecci'on de liderazgo juvenil, mentor'ia y la justicia restaurativa.

Races

  • 5K Run/Walk Adult

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $32.80

    OPENS SOON
  • 5K Run/Walk Youth

    Incl. $1.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 14th September 2025 (10:00AM EDT)

    $16.90

    OPENS SOON
  • Virtual

    Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    $32.80

    OPENS SOON

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26th & Kostner, Chicago, 60623, IL, United States

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