Bodies Race Company - Greater Chicago
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Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago
This event day in Greater Chicago, IL on 08/01/2027 features multiple in-person races and a virtual option. Distances and formats include:
- Kids Dash : 50 m (ages 10 and under)
- 1 Mile : untimed
- 5K
- 10K
- Half-Marathon : 13.1 miles
- Virtual Race : run any day, any location
- Volunteer Then Run : volunteer before running any distance
- Running Buddy Half Marathon : requires prior approval
Race entries commonly include a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. Chip timing with live results and awards is provided for specified road distances. Free photos are available for participants. Finish-line amenities include free ice cream.
The Kids Dash is an untimed youth dash that includes a mini bib, a youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal; children may run without swag for no fee. Youth pricing is available for selected distances; participants aged 12 and under are listed at a reduced fee for some events. A virtual race packet is mailed after the event and includes a digital bib, shirt, medal, and shipping; virtual participants can upload times and photos beginning on the event date.
To guarantee a race shirt, registrations should meet the organizer's specified deadline: register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
