Chicago, USA
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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The 27th Bucktown 5K takes runners on a flat, fast, and family-friendly course through one of Chicago's trendiest neighborhoods, showcasing beautiful historic buildings and homes. The event includes a 5K, a Kids Dash for 10 and under, and a virtual 5K option. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy a post-race block party with live music and fresh snacks.
Flat and fast course
Scenic historic neighborhood
Post-race block party
Closed city streets
Live music
Fresh donuts
Start / Finish
1621 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
1621 W Wabansia Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
Getting There
Race Day
What you get
Finisher medal
Finisher certificate
Premium Swag Item (5K Only)
Comfy Youth Tee (Kids Dash Only)
Age Group Awards (5k & Kids Dash Only)
Free Finisher's Photos (5k & Kids Dash Only)
Exclusive Course on Closed City Streets (5k & Kids Dash Only)
Post-Race Neighborhood Block Party (5k & Kids Dash Only)
Snacks and Drinks (5k & Kids Dash Only)
Delicious, Fresh Donuts
Live Music
Bundle & Save: Register for 4 or more events and save $5 per event + receive the 2026 Run This Town commemorative medal!
On the day
Food vendors
Before you enter
Other questions
Yes, a Virtual 5K option is available. Complete your 5K anywhere, anytime, and log your result by November 30 to receive your certificate.
The course is flat, fast, and family-friendly, running on closed city streets through the Bucktown neighborhood with beautiful historic homes.
Yes, participants can enjoy a post-race neighborhood block party with live music, snacks, and drinks.
Chicago, USA
Sunday, October 4, 2026
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