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 charity 5K run and walk that raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition. The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026, at Montrose Harbor, 601 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613.
The event program includes an in person 5K with timed run and an untimed walk, a Kid's Fun Run for children age 10 and under, and a virtual participant option. Packet pick up is available the day before the event at Fleet Feet Old Town.
Online registration follows an early bird period through July 14 and a regular period from July 15 through race day. Online registration closes midnight on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Early bird fees listed include Adult $45, Youth (18 and under) $25, Kid’s Fun Run $15, and Virtual $25. Regular fees listed include Adult $50, Youth $30, Kid’s Fun Run $20, and Virtual $25. Race numbers and timing chips are not transferable and fees are not refundable.
The event page notes fundraising and donation options tied to local colorectal cancer efforts. The organizer reserves the right to change event details or cancel the event for safety or other reasons, and participants accept event terms and waivers as part of registration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.