Get Your Rear in Gear - Chicago
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Get Your Rear in Gear - Chicago 2026
Get Your Rear in Gear - Chicago is a fundraising 5K run and walk held at Montrose Harbor in Chicago on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and offers options for in-person and virtual participation. The event format includes a timed 5K run and an untimed walk, plus a separate kids fun run.
Distances and options
- 5K timed run and untimed walk
- Kids Fun Run for ages 10 and under
- Virtual participant option
Registration is available online with an early bird pricing period through July 14 and regular pricing from July 15 through race day. Early bird fees listed are Adult $45, Youth (18 and under) $25, Kids Fun Run $15, and Virtual $25. Regular fees listed are Adult $50, Youth $30, Kids Fun Run $20, and Virtual $25. Online registration closes August 11, 2026. Packet pick up is scheduled for Friday, August 14 at Fleet Feet Old Town, 1706 N Wells St, Chicago IL 60614. Race numbers and timing chips are not transferable and fees are not refundable. Proceeds from the event support the Colon Cancer Coalition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.