I've participated in this race for the past 4 years and I love it! The course contours the lake, people are walking with their dogs, and the weather has been perfect each time -- even the race held in late October. This group of folks put on a superb

There is always a great turnout and course with views of the city. family friendly and well organized. The race is for all experience levels but broken up by average mile so you are not cluttered together.

After hearing nothing but positive reviews from friends and teammates that have previously run Chicago, I had high expectations and the entire weekend did not disappoint. From the most organized and efficient packet pick-up (genius!) to the convenience of so many hotels to the start/finish line, and the flat and fast