Divas Chicago Half Marathon
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Divas Chicago Half Marathon and 5K
Divas Chicago is a running event at Soldier Field on Saturday, September 19, 2026. The event offers two distances:
- Half Marathon
- 5K
The half marathon and 5K are officially timed using a disposable B-Tag system attached to the bib. Results are posted live during the event and official results are published within 24 hours. The course starts and finishes at Soldier Field and includes water and aid stations stocked with water, sports drink, and porto restrooms. A boa and tiara station is placed along the course.
Participants receive event apparel, a tutu, a tiara, a boa, and a finisher medal. Awards are given to the top three overall finishers and the top three female finishers in each age group; age groups range from 10 and under through 75 and over. The half marathon has a course time limit of 3 hours 30 minutes, approximately a 16:00 minute per mile pace.
Packet pickup is available before the race at Fleet Feet on September 17 and 18, with race day pickup at Soldier Field under the white tents. Packet shipping and reserved pickup options incur fees. The event benefits WINGS Program, Inc., which provides housing, shelter and community services to survivors of domestic violence. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
