Get Involved

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Get moving with a mission! From running buddies and cheering squads to community events and sponsorships, find your place in our Chicago Run community and create lasting impact with us

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Fun Run

Our annual Fun Run unites thousands of Chicagoans of all ages for morning dedicated to joy, health and community-building. We rely on corporate sponsorships, donations, and volunteers to ensure the event is a success.

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Volunteer

You can make a difference through volunteering at one of many programming events throughout the year. From local races to large-scale community 5Ks, individuals and corporate teams can support and see first-hand the impact of Chicago Run’s programming.

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Team Chicago Run

Members of Team Chicago Run raise funds and awareness for the organization while training to run a major race. By joining Team Chicago Run, you get access to complimentary training programs, gear, team events, race weekend experiences, fundraising guidance, and more!