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Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash
Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash is a 5K, 10K and Kids Dash event held in Chicago, Illinois. It was last held on August 1, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 2,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Field size
- ~2,000 runners
Race details
- Last held
- August 1, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K, 10K, Kids Dash
- Field size
- About 2,000 runners
- Course
- Flat lakefront/Uptown course
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- dimsum5k.com
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 8:10 AM CDT
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Mostly road, some trail
About the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash
A popular Asian-culture-themed 5K/10K in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood celebrating community on a flat, fast course.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- One of Chicago's larger summer 5K/10K events
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Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash: common questions
- When is the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash held?
- In Chicago, Illinois.
- What distances does the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash offer?
- 5K, 10K and Kids Dash.
- How many people run the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash?
- About 2,000 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Dim Sum & Then Some 5K/10K & Kids Dash start?
- 8:10 AM CDT.
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