Polish Independence Run

OCT
25
2026
A commemorative 10K and 5K run/walk at Montrose Harbor in Chicago, held on a USATF-certified, chip-timed course along Lake Michigan. Registration opens April 6, 2026.
Sun 25 Oct 2026
10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Polish Independence 10K/5K Run/Walk - Chicago

The Polish Independence Run is scheduled for October 25, 2026 at Montrose Harbor in Chicago. The event commemorates Poland’s return to independence on November 11, 1918 and has been organized in Chicago since 2018 by WPNA 103.1 FM.

Distances offered:

  • 10 km
  • 5 km run or walk

The course is USATF-certified and chip timed, running along Lake Michigan and starting at Montrose Harbor. All participants receive a race bib, a custom finisher’s medal, and an event T-shirt. The event welcomes all ages. Registration opens April 6, 2026.

Free and paid parking maps and PDF course maps were provided for participants in past editions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km
10k
5 km