Hometown Half Marathon - Chicago
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Hometown Half Marathon - Chicago
This event is scheduled for May 8, 2027, in Chicago, IL (street TBD, zip 60640). It includes in-person races and a virtual option on the same date.
Distances and formats offered:
- Half Marathon, 13.1 Miles
- 10K, 6.2 Miles
- 5K, 3.1 Miles
- 1 Mile (untimed)
- Kid's Dash, ages 10 and under (untimed)
- Virtual Run
- Volunteer and Run
- Running Buddy Half Marathon, prior application and approval required
Race features and participant items are listed by event. Most in-person registrations include a custom bib, a designer shirt, and a finisher medal. The kid's dash registration includes a mini bib, a youth-sized shirt, and a specially crafted medal; a child may run the kid's dash without receiving the event swag. Chip-timing with live results and awards is provided for the chip-timed events. Pacers are available for the half marathon. Free photos and treats at the finish line are part of the event experience.
The virtual option includes a digital bib, event shirt, finisher medal, and packet shipping; virtual packets are mailed and scheduled to ship the Wednesday after the race. Youth pricing for the 5K and 10K is available for ages 12 and under. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
