North Shore Classic
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North Shore Classic
The North Shore Classic takes place on May 30, 2027 in Highland Park on Chicago's North Shore. The event program includes a half marathon, a 5K, and a kids dash held on courses through the Highland Park area.
- Half Marathon
- 5K
- Kids Dash
Registration for the event includes event apparel and race items such as exclusive North Shore Classic swag, a commemorative finisher's medal, and a race t-shirt or jacket depending on distance. The half marathon item is a full-zip jacket described as lightweight, water-repellent, featuring an adjustable hood and reflective details. The 5K and Kids Dash include an ultra-soft race t-shirt. Race services listed for the event include professional timing and free professional race photographs.
A post race picnic follows the finish with live music, hot grilled food, and cold drinks. Event information materials referenced by the organizer cover course maps for the three races, packet pick-up, parking, FAQs, lodging options, and previous results from 2026. A virtual participation option is also listed among event offerings. Details for the 2027 event are subject to change. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.