RACE TO WRIGLEY 5K CHARITY RUN PRESENTED BY AbbVie
- Date Sun 20th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $43.00 - $48.95
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 21st Annual Race to Wrigley 5K Charity Run, taking place on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in the heart of Chicago at the iconic Wrigley Field! This exhilarating event invites runners of all ages to hit the pavement for a great cause, as the race supports Cubs Charities in their mission to uplift Chicago's youth. Participants will enjoy a scenic route through the vibrant Lakeview neighborhood, culminating with a thrilling finish just steps away from the famous Wrigley Field Marquee. For an added bonus, runners will have the unique opportunity to run on the warning track of the field itself!
Whether you prefer to join in person for a registration fee of $39 (or just $30 for children ages 10 and under) or take part virtually for $45, the Race to Wrigley has something for everyone. Virtual runners can map out their own 5K course and receive all participant items shipped directly to them. With every step you take, you'll be making a difference in the lives of children and teens across Chicago, ensuring they have access to vital behavioral health care through Advocate Children's Hospital. Don't miss out on this chance to run for hope and
Whether you prefer to join in person for a registration fee of $39 (or just $30 for children ages 10 and under) or take part virtually for $45, the Race to Wrigley has something for everyone. Virtual runners can map out their own 5K course and receive all participant items shipped directly to them. With every step you take, you'll be making a difference in the lives of children and teens across Chicago, ensuring they have access to vital behavioral health care through Advocate Children's Hospital. Don't miss out on this chance to run for hope and
Organiser's Description
CALLING ALL RUNNERS!
Step up to the plate for Chicago's youth during the 21st Annual Race to Wrigley 5K Charity Run Presented by AbbVie scheduled for SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 at Wrigley Field. As we get closer to race day more information and details on the race will be provided.
* Runners will race through the Lakeview neighborhood before entering Wrigley Field and will cross the finish line just steps away from the Wrigley Field Marquee. Runners will have a chance to run on the warning track on the field as a part of the race course.
* Runners are also able to participate in the race virtually. You can map out a 5K course of your own and complete the race.
The registration fee for the in-person race is $39 and $30 for children ages 10 and under. The virtual option is $45 for both adults and children. The virtual option price includes the shipment of all participant items for each virtual runner.
Proceeds from the race will benefit Cubs Charities and its mission to invest in people, places, and programs to level the playing field for Chicagos youth. As Champion Partner of the race, were not just running were racing toward hope. If you select Advocate Health Care to receive the proceeds from your personal fundraising, every dollar you raise helps ensure children and teens have access to behavioral health care when and where they need it most through Advocate Childrens Hospital [https://www.advocatechildrenshospital.com/].
When you run, your community wins! Thank you.
Step up to the plate for Chicago's youth during the 21st Annual Race to Wrigley 5K Charity Run Presented by AbbVie scheduled for SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 at Wrigley Field. As we get closer to race day more information and details on the race will be provided.
* Runners will race through the Lakeview neighborhood before entering Wrigley Field and will cross the finish line just steps away from the Wrigley Field Marquee. Runners will have a chance to run on the warning track on the field as a part of the race course.
* Runners are also able to participate in the race virtually. You can map out a 5K course of your own and complete the race.
The registration fee for the in-person race is $39 and $30 for children ages 10 and under. The virtual option is $45 for both adults and children. The virtual option price includes the shipment of all participant items for each virtual runner.
Proceeds from the race will benefit Cubs Charities and its mission to invest in people, places, and programs to level the playing field for Chicagos youth. As Champion Partner of the race, were not just running were racing toward hope. If you select Advocate Health Care to receive the proceeds from your personal fundraising, every dollar you raise helps ensure children and teens have access to behavioral health care when and where they need it most through Advocate Childrens Hospital [https://www.advocatechildrenshospital.com/].
When you run, your community wins! Thank you.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.00 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 20th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$43.00
OPENS 20 JUL -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.95 Fee & Race Shirt
$48.95
OPENS 20 JUL
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