10K. Your Memorial Day Weekend 10K Starts Here
Six-point-two miles. Chicago's lakefront. One seriously fun way to start Memorial Day weekend. The Soldier Field 10K brings all the energy of race day into a distance that's perfect for seasoned runners, first-time 10Kers, and anyone looking to celebrate the holiday weekend with a few unforgettable miles. Bring your goals. Bring your crew. We'll bring the Chicago views.
6.2 Miles of Chicago
The Soldier Field 10K keeps the experience big while giving runners a shorter tour of the lakefront.
The route heads south along the Chicago lakefront before looping back toward Soldier Field, giving runners a scenic out-and-back-style experience with Lake Michigan and the city providing the backdrop.
Throughout the course, you’ll find well-stocked Aid Stations offering hydration, restrooms, and medical support if needed, ensuring you have everything to make your run enjoyable and safe!
It's approachable, energetic, and just challenging enough to make that post-race celebration feel well earned.
Why You'll Love This Race
Big Race Energy. 10K Style.
🌊 Lakefront Scenery
Enjoy 6.2 miles surrounded by some of the scenery that makes running in Chicago special.
🏙️ A True Chicago Race Experience
City sights, Lake Michigan, and thousands of runners ready to take on the morning.
🙌 Made for Every Kind of Runner
Chasing a speedy 10K? Taking on your first 6.2? Running with friends? You'll fit right in.
⚡ A Challenge Without Taking Over Your Weekend
Race hard, celebrate, and still have plenty of Memorial Day weekend ahead of you.
🎉 Stay for the Party
Cross the finish and keep the morning going at the post-race tailgate.