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Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago
The event on August 1, 2027 in Greater Chicago, IL (street TBD, zipcode 60602) offers multiple in-person and virtual running options. Distances range from a short kids dash to a half marathon, with specific entries offering timing, awards, and participant items.
- Half Marathon: 13.1 Miles
- Running Buddy Half Marathon: 13.1 Miles, requires prior approval
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile
- Kids Dash: 50 m, for ages 10 and under
- Virtual Race
- Volunteer Then Run
Race registrations for most in-person timed distances include a custom bib, designer shirt, and a finisher medal. The 1 Mile and Kids Dash are untimed; the Kids Dash registration includes a youth-sized shirt and a specially crafted medal, and children may run the Kids Dash without swag for free on race day. Chip-timing with live results and awards is provided for several distances. A virtual option includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and packet shipping; virtual packets are mailed and ship the Wednesday after the race, and virtual participants can upload times and photos starting the event day.
Youth-based pricing of $17 applies for ages 12 and under on some distances. To guarantee a shirt, registrations must be completed by midnight on the Thursday two Thursdays before race day. Free ice cream is provided at the finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
