Course
Run on an active runway at Chicago Executive Airport, a rare chance to cover paved airfield surface closed to traffic for the morning. Participants get close-up views of parked aircraft and aviation displays along the way. A 1-mile walk and a kids dash run alongside the 5K.
5K5 km
1 Mile Walk1 mi
Key dates
- !Entries openThu 31 Dec 2026 · in 10 weeks
- ★Race daySat 26 Jun 2027
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About
Run the Runway is a unique opportunity for runners, families and anyone interested in aviation to run/walk on an actual airport runway, learn about flying and get up-close views of aircraft. Strollers are welcome.
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