Run Chi-Town "Windy City" 5k/10k/13.1 Race
Saturday, August 5, 2023
Past event
9:30 AM CDT
Chicago, Illinois
$42.34–$48.70 · 4 races
5km, 10km, 1 Mile, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Run Chi-Town "Windy City" 5K/10K/13.1 Race happening on Saturday, August 5th, 2023, in the vibrant city of Chicago, Cook County! This event is not just about the race; it's an opportunity to join a community of runners of all ages and paces, whether you prefer to run or walk. Participants can look forward to a beautifully designed route that showcases the stunning scenery of Chicago.
With wave start times at 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, and 9:30 AM, this intimate race is capped at just 15 participants per wave, ensuring a personalized experience. Don’t miss your chance to receive a premium moisture-wicking running shirt, a finisher's medal or custom mug, and access to a virtual community filled with motivation and support. Plus, with a unique one-for-one initiative, your registration helps fund another runner’s experience! Sign up soon, as spots are limited and will fill quickly. Join us in celebrating health and fitness while enjoying the thrill of running in the Windy City!
With wave start times at 7:30 AM, 8:30 AM, and 9:30 AM, this intimate race is capped at just 15 participants per wave, ensuring a personalized experience. Don’t miss your chance to receive a premium moisture-wicking running shirt, a finisher's medal or custom mug, and access to a virtual community filled with motivation and support. Plus, with a unique one-for-one initiative, your registration helps fund another runner’s experience! Sign up soon, as spots are limited and will fill quickly. Join us in celebrating health and fitness while enjoying the thrill of running in the Windy City!
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Races
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5k Registration
Incl. $3.34 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt + Digital Packet
Entries closed8:30 AM CDT
$42.34
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10k Registration
Incl. $3.52 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt + Digital Packet
Entries closed9:30 AM CDT
$45.52
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Half-Marathon
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt + Digital Packet
Entries closed9:00 AM CDT
$48.70
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Virtual Run / Custom Name Tech Shirt
VirtualIncl. $3.70 Fee & Custom Premium Technical Running Shirt + Digital Packet
Entries closed9:30 AM CDT
$48.70
Organiser's description
GET THIS AWESOME CITY RUNNING SHIRT THAT'S MOISTURE WICKING AND REPRESENTS CHICAGO PERFECTLY. IF YOU CHOOSE THE VIRTUAL/CUSTOM NAME SHIRT - YOU CAN CUSTOMIZE YOUR NAME, FINISH TIME AND/OR DATE SO YOU GET A BEAUTIFUL MEMORABILIA OF YOUR RUN.
FOR CUSTOM TECH SHIRTS, SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL/CUSTOM TECH SHIRT OPTION AND THEN GO TO OUR CUSTOMIZATION PAGE AT WWW.YOURBESTRACES.COM OR WE'LL CONTACT YOU FOR DETAILS! https://www.yourbestraces.com
OVERVIEW:
RUN WILL SELL-OUT QUICK! WE WILL CLOSE OFF WAVES THE MOMENT IT FILLS UP. IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS.
PRICES WILL ALSO INCREASE AFTER WAVES FILL UP BY THE FOLLOWING TIERS: FIRST 10 PEOPLE TO REGISTER (BEST PRICE!), 20 PEOPLE (PRICE INCREASE), 30 PEOPLE, 40 PEOPLE, 50 PEOPLE (MOST EXPENSIVE)
RUN IN THIS SMALL, PRIVATE GROUP RUN WITH OTHER RUNNERS AND OUR RUN PACERS THROUGH A BEAUTIFUL ROUTE! ALL PACES AND AGES (UNDER 18 WITH GUARDIAN) WELCOME - RUN OR WALK!
RUN IS CAPPED AT JUST 15 PARTICIPANTS PER WAVE FOR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF ENCOURAGEMENT!
RUN THROUGH A SCENIC CUSTOM DESIGN ROUTE TOGETHER. NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. IF THERE ARE AT LEAST 8 RUNNERS, WE'LL BRING OUT ONE OF OUR COORDINATORS WHO CAN HAND-TIME YOUR RUN AND PROVIDE WATER/SNACKS!
WHAT YOU GET:
WHEN YOU SIGN-UP, YOU'RE NOT JUST SIGNING UP FOR A RUN. YOU'RE SIGNING UP TO BE PART OF A JOURNEY IN TAKING A STEP TOWARDS YOUR HEALTH!
YOUR SWAG BAG WILL BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO YOU SO NO PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED!
SWAG BAG WILL INCLUDE:
- PREMIUM RUNNING SHIRT
- FINISHER'S MEDAL OR A CUSTOM MUG! (YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR YOUR FINISHER'S AWARD TO BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO YOU)
- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.
WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 3 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 7:30AM
WAVE B: 8:30AM
WAVE C: 9:30AM
IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS!
IMPORTANT NOTE** IN CASE THERE ARE LESS THAN 7 RUNNERS, WE MAY POSTPONE THE RUN TO A LATER TIME UNTIL THERE ARE AT LEAST 7 OTHER RUNNERS. NO FEE FOR TRANSFER FOR POSTPONED RUNS.
A VIRTUAL OPTION WILL BE PROVIDED WHERE YOU CAN DO A PRACTICE RUN ON ONE OF OUR DESIGNED COURSES.
SPONSORSHIPS & VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES:
IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR, WE'D LOVE TO HELP PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY!
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS
INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS:
OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/
ONE FOR ONE: AROUND THE WORLD RUN:
WHEN YOU REGISTER TO RUN, WE WILL GIFT A REGISTRATION FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO RUN WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PAY FOR REGISTRATION THEMSELVES. THEY WILL ALSO GET A RUNNING SHIRT AND FINISHER'S MEDAL!
WE PARTNER WITH NON-PROFITS WHO WORK WITH AT RISK YOUTH, ORPHANS, OR THE MARGINALIZED TO GIVE THEM AN MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.
FOR CUSTOM TECH SHIRTS, SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL/CUSTOM TECH SHIRT OPTION AND THEN GO TO OUR CUSTOMIZATION PAGE AT WWW.YOURBESTRACES.COM OR WE'LL CONTACT YOU FOR DETAILS! https://www.yourbestraces.com
OVERVIEW:
RUN WILL SELL-OUT QUICK! WE WILL CLOSE OFF WAVES THE MOMENT IT FILLS UP. IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS.
PRICES WILL ALSO INCREASE AFTER WAVES FILL UP BY THE FOLLOWING TIERS: FIRST 10 PEOPLE TO REGISTER (BEST PRICE!), 20 PEOPLE (PRICE INCREASE), 30 PEOPLE, 40 PEOPLE, 50 PEOPLE (MOST EXPENSIVE)
RUN IN THIS SMALL, PRIVATE GROUP RUN WITH OTHER RUNNERS AND OUR RUN PACERS THROUGH A BEAUTIFUL ROUTE! ALL PACES AND AGES (UNDER 18 WITH GUARDIAN) WELCOME - RUN OR WALK!
RUN IS CAPPED AT JUST 15 PARTICIPANTS PER WAVE FOR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF ENCOURAGEMENT!
RUN THROUGH A SCENIC CUSTOM DESIGN ROUTE TOGETHER. NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. IF THERE ARE AT LEAST 8 RUNNERS, WE'LL BRING OUT ONE OF OUR COORDINATORS WHO CAN HAND-TIME YOUR RUN AND PROVIDE WATER/SNACKS!
WHAT YOU GET:
WHEN YOU SIGN-UP, YOU'RE NOT JUST SIGNING UP FOR A RUN. YOU'RE SIGNING UP TO BE PART OF A JOURNEY IN TAKING A STEP TOWARDS YOUR HEALTH!
YOUR SWAG BAG WILL BE MAILED DIRECTLY TO YOU SO NO PACKET PICKUP REQUIRED!
SWAG BAG WILL INCLUDE:
- PREMIUM RUNNING SHIRT
- FINISHER'S MEDAL OR A CUSTOM MUG! (YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR YOUR FINISHER'S AWARD TO BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY TO YOU)
- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.
WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 3 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 7:30AM
WAVE B: 8:30AM
WAVE C: 9:30AM
IF WAVES ARE SOLD OUT, YOU CAN SIGN-UP FOR THE VIRTUAL RUN OPTION AND WAITING LIST FOR FUTURE RUNS!
IMPORTANT NOTE** IN CASE THERE ARE LESS THAN 7 RUNNERS, WE MAY POSTPONE THE RUN TO A LATER TIME UNTIL THERE ARE AT LEAST 7 OTHER RUNNERS. NO FEE FOR TRANSFER FOR POSTPONED RUNS.
A VIRTUAL OPTION WILL BE PROVIDED WHERE YOU CAN DO A PRACTICE RUN ON ONE OF OUR DESIGNED COURSES.
SPONSORSHIPS & VENDOR OPPORTUNITIES:
IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO BECOME A SPONSOR, WE'D LOVE TO HELP PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY!
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS
INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS:
OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/
ONE FOR ONE: AROUND THE WORLD RUN:
WHEN YOU REGISTER TO RUN, WE WILL GIFT A REGISTRATION FOR SOMEONE ELSE TO RUN WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO PAY FOR REGISTRATION THEMSELVES. THEY WILL ALSO GET A RUNNING SHIRT AND FINISHER'S MEDAL!
WE PARTNER WITH NON-PROFITS WHO WORK WITH AT RISK YOUTH, ORPHANS, OR THE MARGINALIZED TO GIVE THEM AN MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE.
Location
Lakefront Trails, Chicago, 60660, IL, United States
Run Chi-Town "Windy City" 5k/10k/13.1 Race
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