Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL

Date
December 12, 2026
Location
Chicago, IL
Venue
Lakefront Trail (Course Map will be emailed)
Start Time
7:30 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $45.00
Events
5K Registration, 10K Registration, 13.1 Half-Marathon Registration, Virtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1), Family Fun Run 1 Mile, 5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)
Includes
Running Shirt Packet | T-Shirt
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🌅Run at Sunrise with pretty scenic views! Start your day — and your journey — with a breathtaking sunrise and fellow runners chasing greatness. Overview: Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close off waves the moment they fill up. If waves are sold out, you can sign-up for the virtual run option or wait list. This is a smaller, private group run with a cap per wave. All paces and ages (under 18 with guardian) are welcome - Run or Walk! There's no equipment or setup, this is a pure run with our coordinators to support you in a warm, stress-free setting! When you sign-up, we give you the support you need to help you achieve your goals and fitness. We also invite you to be part of our local run clubs that supports your fitness journey. Timing: - Timing is Optional: You may track your time on an app (Strava, RunKeeper, Nike Run, etc) and submit your times with our easy form to be posted online. Or you can ask our coordinators to help keep track of your time. - No timing chips (This is a stres

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL?

Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL takes place on December 12, 2026. The race is held in Chicago, Illinois.

Where is Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL held?

Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL is held at Lakefront Trail (Course Map will be emailed) in Chicago, Illinois.

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