HBCU Run & Brunch
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2026 2nd Annual HBCU Run & Brunch
The event is the second annual HBCU Run & Brunch held on Saturday, September 19, 2026, on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The program combines road running and a post-event brunch at Hillman Yard and includes in-person and virtual participation options.
Participants can choose from multiple distance options and formats and there are walk and run entries. The post-race food and music area includes a general Pit brunch experience and a VIP iN Crowd Lounge offering reserved seating, upscale brunch selections, signature drinks, a VIP-only bar, and curated giveaways. The event lists music, vendors, and elements of HBCU and PBI culture as part of the brunch activities.
Organizers offer group discounts and tent space for groups of ten or more to represent HBCUs, PBIs, Divine Nine organizations, and other community or campus groups. The event also supports fundraising efforts for named charitable organizations with stated fundraising goals.
Registration is available for in-person and virtual options and several ticket categories include general brunch access or VIP amenities. The location is given as South Side, Chicago, IL, with an address at 9501 S King Dr. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
- 10K run
- 5K run
- 5K walk
- Virtual 10K
- Virtual 5K
