Sunset Marathon CHICAGO
Saturday, February 25, 2023
Past event
4:00 PM CST
Chicago, Illinois
$40.22–$48.70 · 4 races
5km, 10km, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable running experience at the Sunset Marathon in Chicago on Saturday, February 25th, 2023! This unique event promises a scenic and exhilarating route, welcoming runners and walkers of all ages and paces—just be sure to bring a guardian if you're under 18. With race distances including a 5K, 10K, and half-marathon, participants can join in on the fun with a small, intimate group capped at just 15 runners per wave for optimal encouragement and safety.
Choose from two wave start times: Wave A at 3:00 PM or Wave B at 4:30 PM, but act fast—waves will fill up quickly! If you miss out, don’t worry; a virtual run option is available, allowing you to be part of this inspiring event from anywhere. Every participant receives a swag bag packed with a soft moisture-wicking technical shirt, access to a global community of runners, and the chance to earn a medal based on inspiring stories rather than times. Don’t miss this opportunity to take a step toward your health while enjoying the beautiful sights of Chicago!
Choose from two wave start times: Wave A at 3:00 PM or Wave B at 4:30 PM, but act fast—waves will fill up quickly! If you miss out, don’t worry; a virtual run option is available, allowing you to be part of this inspiring event from anywhere. Every participant receives a swag bag packed with a soft moisture-wicking technical shirt, access to a global community of runners, and the chance to earn a medal based on inspiring stories rather than times. Don’t miss this opportunity to take a step toward your health while enjoying the beautiful sights of Chicago!
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Races
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5k Registration
Incl. $3.34 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt
Entries closed4:00 PM CST
$42.34
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10k Registration
Incl. $3.52 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt
Entries closed4:00 PM CST
$45.52
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Half-Marathon
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt
Entries closed4:00 PM CST
$48.70
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Virtual Run Packet (5k/10k/13.1)
VirtualIncl. $3.22 Fee & Premium Technical Running Shirt
Entries closed4:00 PM CST
$40.22
Organiser's description
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.
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!
WE'LL RUN THROUGH A SCENIC ROUTE TOGETHER! IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DIFFERENT 5K NEAR YOU, A 10K NEAR YOU, OR A HALF-MARATHON NEAR YOU, LOOK NO FURTHER! NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. YOU CAN TIME YOURSELF THROUGH AN APP OR WATCH AND SUBMIT YOUR RESULTS AFTER.
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:
- SUPER SOFT MOISTURE WICKING TECHNICAL SHIRT (YOULL LOVE TO WEAR)
- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.
- MEDALS ARE AWARDED BASED OFF OF INSPIRING STORIES INSTEAD OF TIMES. YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A MEDAL!
WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 2 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 3:00PM
WAVE B: 4:30PM
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!
IT IS COMPLETELY TURN-KEY SO WE HANDLE EVERYTHING. WE ONLY WORK WITH ONE BUSINESS IN EACH INDUSTRY WITHIN A 25 MILE RADIUS SO CONTACT US TODAY! HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS https://www.thebestraces.com/events
INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS & YOUR OWN CUSTOMIZED EVENTS:
OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT OR LEARN FROM 10+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ORGANIZING EVENTS.
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/ https://www.thebestraces.com/newsletter
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.
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!
WE'LL RUN THROUGH A SCENIC ROUTE TOGETHER! IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A DIFFERENT 5K NEAR YOU, A 10K NEAR YOU, OR A HALF-MARATHON NEAR YOU, LOOK NO FURTHER! NO EQUIPMENT OR SETUP, JUST A PURE RUN. YOU CAN TIME YOURSELF THROUGH AN APP OR WATCH AND SUBMIT YOUR RESULTS AFTER.
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:
- SUPER SOFT MOISTURE WICKING TECHNICAL SHIRT (YOULL LOVE TO WEAR)
- ACCESS TO VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF RUNNERS ALL AROUND THE WORLD THAT RECEIVE TIPS, INSPIRATION, GIVEAWAYS, AND ONGOING CHALLENGES TO KEEP YOU GOING.
- MEDALS ARE AWARDED BASED OFF OF INSPIRING STORIES INSTEAD OF TIMES. YOU CAN EMAIL US AFTER THE RUN FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE A MEDAL!
WAVE TIMES:
START TIMES IS GENERALLY 2 WAVES (WAVES FILLED ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS) SIGN-UP FOR YOUR PREFERRED WAVE BY EMAILING INFO @ THEBESTRACES.COM:
WAVE A: 3:00PM
WAVE B: 4:30PM
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!
IT IS COMPLETELY TURN-KEY SO WE HANDLE EVERYTHING. WE ONLY WORK WITH ONE BUSINESS IN EACH INDUSTRY WITHIN A 25 MILE RADIUS SO CONTACT US TODAY! HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/EVENTS https://www.thebestraces.com/events
INSPIRING NEWSLETTER FOR FITNESS & YOUR OWN CUSTOMIZED EVENTS:
OR SIMPLY SIGN UP FOR ONE OF OUR FREE NEWSLETTERS TO INSPIRE YOU TO STAY FIT OR LEARN FROM 10+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ORGANIZING EVENTS.
HTTPS://WWW.THEBESTRACES.COM/NEWSLETTER/ https://www.thebestraces.com/newsletter
Location
Lakefront Trails, Chicago, 60007, IL, United States
Sunset Marathon CHICAGO
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