Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Chicago

Shorewood, Illinois, United States

Feb 27, 2027 - Saturday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon

Race Information

Join the annual Time to Paddy 5k/10k and Lucky 13.1 Half Marathon, a St. Patrick-themed run that is perfect for the whole family!

The fun includes great swag (designer shirt, custom medal), chip-timing, live results and awards, free photos, a "biggest team" contest, a kids' dash, great post-race food, and plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! There's a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

Grab your friends and register as a "team" for special pricing and a chance to win the "Biggest Paddy (team)" award!

πŸ‘ Run Pick of the Month: SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run – Chicago

πŸ“Chicago - Sunday November 1, 2026

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πŸ˜„ Why We Like This Run
βœ… Exclusive SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run Fleece
βœ… Chocolate Fondue Finisher’s Mug
βœ… Free Race Photos

Ready for "America’s Sweetest Race"? Join thousands of runners in the heart of Chicago for the iconic SKECHERS Hot Chocolate Run! Whether you’re tackling the 5K, 10K, or the signature 15K, every mile is fueled by fun and every finish line is paved with chocolate.

Bring your friends, bring your family, and get ready to earn that cocoa - because there’s truly no finish line sweeter than this one. Sign up now and prepare to indulge!

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: Yes

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