Miles for Migraine - Illinois
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About the Event
The Miles for Migraine - Illinois 2026 event is the 11th annual fundraiser for migraine and headache awareness, treatment, and research. It takes place at Diversey Park in Chicago. The event focuses on community connection and features a festival area with speakers and sponsor booths.
Activities
Participants can choose from several activities:
- A 2-mile untimed walk.
- A chip-timed 5K run.
- A "Relax" option for those who prefer not to run or walk, which includes access to a relaxation tent.
All walk and run finishers receive a finisher medal. There is also a virtual participation option for those who cannot attend in person.
Registration and Fees
Registration for the 2-mile walk and the Relax option is free, though donations are encouraged. The 5K run has a registration fee. Participant shirts are available for an additional charge for in-person events, but are included with the virtual participation option.
Additional Information
The event includes fundraising components with prizes for top individual fundraisers and teams. Awards are given for the top overall male, female, and non-binary 5K runners. A costume contest encourages participants to wear purple. Packet pickup is available the day before and on the morning of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
