Course
A loop course in Chicago's Lincoln Park, starting and finishing in the same area beside Diversey Harbor. Mile markers are set at miles 1, 2 and 3 and there is at least one aid station on course; the finish area doubles as the Brewfest hub.
Key dates
- !RegistrationOpen now
- ★Race daySat 24 Oct 2026
About
The Will Run for Beer Chicago 5K runs a loop course on the Chicago lakefront in Lincoln Park, starting and finishing at the Diversey Harbor event grove. Finishers receive a bottle-opener medal and tasting glass for the post-race Brewfest, where local breweries pour for those aged 21 and over.
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