Stan’s Donut Race 2026 — Chicago, IL

Date
July 18, 2026
Location
Chicago, IL
Venue
1410 Special Olympics Dr
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$19.99 – $85.00
Events
10K, 5K, Kids Dash, Virtual 5K, Virtual 10K, Virtual Half Marathon
Includes
Race Unisex Shirt | T-Shirt
Register NowRegistration OpenOfficial Race Website
Run. Celebrate. Donut. | 10th Anniversary Stan’s Donut Race Grab your donut-lovin’ crew and help us celebrate 10 sweet years at the 2026 Stan’s Donut Race! Join us Saturday, July 18, 2026 for one of the most fun and delicious race experiences in the city, featuring multiple race distances for all ages and abilities. Whether you’re chasing a PR or strolling with family and friends, there’s a distance for everyone. And of course, every finisher earns a legendary Stan’s Donut at the finish line plus tasty treats along the course! RACE DATE Saturday, July 18, 2026 RACE LOCATION Stadium Green at Soldier Field, Chicago, IL START TIME 10K RUN Starts at 7:00 AM 5K RUN & WALK Starts at 8:00 AM Kids Dash Starts at 9:45 AM START 5K and 10K start on Waldron Dr at the Start Line Truss FINISH 5K, 10K, and Kids Dash concrete apron in front of Soldier Field (Kids Dash will also start and finish at the Finish Line) CHARITY The official 2026 Stan’s Donut Race Charity is Cal’s Angels . Cal’s Angels is a

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Stan’s Donut Race 2026 — Chicago, IL?

Stan’s Donut Race 2026 — Chicago, IL takes place on July 18, 2026. The race is held in Chicago, Illinois.

Where is Stan’s Donut Race 2026 — Chicago, IL held?

Stan’s Donut Race 2026 — Chicago, IL is held at 1410 Special Olympics Dr in Chicago, Illinois.

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