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Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K
Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K is a 10K and 5K event held in Chicago, Illinois. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, September 11, 2027. About 4,000 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- September 11, 2027
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Field size
- ~4,000 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, September 11, 2027
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Distances
- 10K, 5K
- Field size
- About 4,000 runners
- Course
- Flat
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- runmagmile.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 7:00 AM CDT
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
- Typical race-day weather
- about 51°F at the start, 79% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026)
About the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K
A 10K and 5K that uniquely closes Chicago's Magnificent Mile to traffic, sending runners past Michigan Avenue landmarks before finishing near Grant Park. It draws several thousand participants each September.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; the only race that closes the Magnificent Mile to runners
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Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K: common questions
- When is the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, September 11, 2027.
- Where is the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K held?
- In Chicago, Illinois.
- What distances does the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K offer?
- 10K and 5K.
- How many people run the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K?
- About 4,000 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 Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K start?
- 7:00 AM CDT.
- What is race-day weather usually like at the Run Mag Mile 10K & 5K?
- about 51°F at the start, 79% humidity, 6 mph wind (based on the 2025 race day, measured near the city center rather than the exact start line; Open-Meteo, checked October 2, 2026).
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