Run Mag Mile

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Sep 12, 2026 - Saturday

5k, 10k

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Race Information

Explore Chicago’s Magnificent Mile® like never before at the Run Mag Mile® 5K and 10K! Join thousands of runners at the ONLY race that shuts down the Magnificent Mile®.

Soak in the infectious energy of the city while running past Chicago’s iconic landmarks and beautiful lakefront. After crossing the finish line, celebrate at the post-race party with a well-earned brunch, music, adult beverages (21+), and much more!

There are few chances to enjoy downtown Chicago and the famed Magnificent Mile®, so don’t miss out.

👍 Run Pick of the Month: Soldier Field 10

📍Chicago - Saturday May 23, 2026

💸 SAVE 10% On Your Entry. Use Code 26SFCC

😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Enjoy sweeping vistas of the Chicago skyline
✅ Cross the finish line ON Soldier Field!
✅ The ultimate post-race tailgate

Make your miles matter on Memorial Day weekend. Honor the fallen and challenge yourself with an unforgettable finish on the field.

Take in sweeping views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan as you navigate an inspiring course that culminates in an adrenaline-fueled finish on the iconic 50 yard line of Soldier Field.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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