Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run – Chicago
- Date Sat 10th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM CDT
- Location Chicago, Illinois
- Price $54.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join the excitement during Chicago Marathon Weekend at the Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run on Saturday, October 10, 2026! Taking place in the vibrant city of Chicago, this community-focused event will kick off at 10:00 a.m., with participants gathering at 9:30 a.m. at 150 West Roosevelt Road. Runners and walkers of all abilities are invited to enjoy a relaxed 5K alongside Kenyan athletes and marathon participants, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and cultural celebration.
This fun shakeout run is not just about fitness; it’s also about making a difference! Proceeds will support the Run With Kenyans Run Abroad Initiative, providing crucial scholarships for Kenyan children to access educational and youth talent-development programs. By participating, you’re not only getting your legs moving but also helping to create life-changing opportunities for Kenyan youth. Celebrate Pamoja, connect with fellow running enthusiasts, and enjoy the joy of moving together in this inspiring event!
This fun shakeout run is not just about fitness; it’s also about making a difference! Proceeds will support the Run With Kenyans Run Abroad Initiative, providing crucial scholarships for Kenyan children to access educational and youth talent-development programs. By participating, you’re not only getting your legs moving but also helping to create life-changing opportunities for Kenyan youth. Celebrate Pamoja, connect with fellow running enthusiasts, and enjoy the joy of moving together in this inspiring event!
Organiser's Description
Run With Champions. Celebrate Pamoja.
Join us during Chicago Marathon Weekend for the Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run!
Following the Dinner with Champions Night, runners and walkers of all abilities are invited to enjoy a relaxed community run alongside Kenyan athletes, Chicago Marathon participants, and running enthusiasts from around the world.
This fun, social shakeout run is the perfect opportunity to loosen your legs, connect with fellow runners, celebrate Kenyan running culture, and experience the joy of moving together.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Meeting Time: 9:30 a.m.
Run Start: 10:00 a.m.
Distance: 5K
Location: 150 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605
Run for a Purpose
Proceeds will support the Run With Kenyans Run Abroad Initiative, including scholarships that help Kenyan children participate in educational and youth talent-development programs offered by the Kenyan Kids Foundation.
By participating, you are helping create life-changing educational opportunities for Kenyan youth.
Dinner with Champions Special
Participants who register for the Kenyan Marathon Dinner: Dinner with Champions Night will receive 50% off registration for the Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run.
Additional giveaways will include a beautiful Run With Kenyans T-shirt.
Click here for event information and Dinner with Champions tickets
Come run with champions, connect with the community, celebrate Pamoja, and make a meaningful impact.
Run together. Celebrate together. Inspire others.
Join us during Chicago Marathon Weekend for the Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run!
Following the Dinner with Champions Night, runners and walkers of all abilities are invited to enjoy a relaxed community run alongside Kenyan athletes, Chicago Marathon participants, and running enthusiasts from around the world.
This fun, social shakeout run is the perfect opportunity to loosen your legs, connect with fellow runners, celebrate Kenyan running culture, and experience the joy of moving together.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Meeting Time: 9:30 a.m.
Run Start: 10:00 a.m.
Distance: 5K
Location: 150 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, IL 60605
Run for a Purpose
Proceeds will support the Run With Kenyans Run Abroad Initiative, including scholarships that help Kenyan children participate in educational and youth talent-development programs offered by the Kenyan Kids Foundation.
By participating, you are helping create life-changing educational opportunities for Kenyan youth.
Dinner with Champions Special
Participants who register for the Kenyan Marathon Dinner: Dinner with Champions Night will receive 50% off registration for the Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run.
Additional giveaways will include a beautiful Run With Kenyans T-shirt.
Click here for event information and Dinner with Champions tickets
Come run with champions, connect with the community, celebrate Pamoja, and make a meaningful impact.
Run together. Celebrate together. Inspire others.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 10th October 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$54.00
Runners of all levels are welcome to run or walk the 5K at10 am
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150 West Roosevelt Road, Chicago, 60605, IL, United States
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