Wings for Life - Chicago

MAY
10
2026
Run with the app in Chicago on May 10, 2026 for the Wings for Life World Run App Run, where a moving finish line known as the catcher car chases you. Choose your distance, enjoy local support stations and help fund spinal cord research.
Sun 10 May 2026
40 kilometers 20 kilometers 15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Event overview

Wings for Life World Run - App Run takes place in Chicago, United States on May 10, 2026. The listed meeting point is 1730 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614. The event is organised by Wings for Life World Run. The event page lists support for wheelchair participants and information about timing and race numbers.

Race format and logistics

The race uses a mobile app to participate. Participants are instructed to download the official app from app stores and to "Run with the App." The format includes a moving finish line, referred to as the "catcher car," which overtakes runners and determines when their run ends. The event page notes local set up and refreshment stations. There is also a section about contributions to help find a cure, indicating a fundraising element.

Distances

  • 3 km
  • 5 km
  • 10 km
  • 15 km
  • 20 km
  • 40 km

Location details and partners

A latitude and longitude are provided for the site. Partners and supporters listed include KMMI, Adidas, Audi, Ela, and Viactiv. Information about updates and contact is mentioned on the event page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.