RACE TO WRIGLEY 5K CHARITY RUN PRESENTED BY AbbVie
- Date Sun 20th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $49.20 - $70.40
- 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 on Sunday, September 20, 2026, in the heart of Chicago, Cook County! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to take part in a scenic course that winds through the picturesque Lakeview neighborhood before culminating in an unforgettable finish at Wrigley Field, right by the iconic marquee. As part of the experience, participants will have the unique opportunity to run on the warning track of the field, making this not just a race, but a memorable adventure.
Whether you choose to run in-person or virtually by mapping out your own 5K course, every step you take supports a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit Cubs Charities, enhancing programs that empower Chicago's youth. Additionally, runners can opt to direct their fundraising efforts to Advocate Health Care, ensuring that children and teens receive vital behavioral health care. Join us for an uplifting day of community spirit, fitness, and fun, as we race toward hope and make a positive impact together!
Whether you choose to run in-person or virtually by mapping out your own 5K course, every step you take supports a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit Cubs Charities, enhancing programs that empower Chicago's youth. Additionally, runners can opt to direct their fundraising efforts to Advocate Health Care, ensuring that children and teens receive vital behavioral health care. Join us for an uplifting day of community spirit, fitness, and fun, as we race toward hope and make a positive impact together!
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.
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 the 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.
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 the 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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SOLD OUT! 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $5.40 Fee & Race Shirt
Sun 20th September 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$70.40
CLOSED -
Virtual 5K Run/Walk
Incl. $4.20 Fee & Race Shirt
$49.20
CLOSED
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