Calling all coffee enthusiasts! Choose from a 5K, 10K, or half marathon and enjoy a scenic course surrounded by fellow runners who share your passion. Cross the finish line and take home a coffee-themed finisher t-shirt as the perfect keepsake from your run. Sip, run, and celebrate!
Keep the St. Patrick's Day spirit alive and jumpstart your running season with the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle on Sunday, March 23, 2025! This iconic Chicago spring race welcomes runners of all levels, from pros to beginners. Experience the excitement of a one-of-a-kind course through the heart of the Chicago Loop, starting and finishing in scenic Grant Park. Don’t miss this unforgettable celebration of running and community!
Presented by Fleet Feet, the Lakefront 10 Miler & 5K is a cherished spring tradition in Chicago. Since its inception in 1978, this race has become the Chicago Area Runners Association's (CARA) longest-running event and the original race along the iconic lakefront. Don't miss your chance to be part of this legendary race that celebrates community, fitness, and the beauty of springtime in Chicago!
Experience the excitement of trail running at CARA's Spring Trail Chase, a 10K run/walk at The Forge: Lemont Quarries. This one-of-a-kind suburban race takes participants through stunning tree-lined trails and crushed limestone paths. A perfect event for those who love nature and adventure!
Light up the night with PUMA's Chi-Town Miles, an electrifying evening of one-mile races on the track! Open to runners of all levels, this event features heats grouped by pace, with each race getting faster as the night progresses. Don’t miss your chance to experience the thrill of running under the lights!
