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Chicagoland Spring Marathon & Half Marathon

Chicagoland Spring Marathon & Half Marathon
Schaumburg, IL| May 16, 2021

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  • CORONAVIRUS UPDATE

    Dear Runners,

    While we would love to be putting on this event for you in a few short weeks, we are looking forward to next year when the environment is much safer. For those of you who are trained up and ready to run, please check out some of our virtual runs below.

    Bigfoot…The Social Distancing Champion’s Running Challenge
    Mother’s Day Virtual Run
    Kitchen 5K Challenge
    Ruff Runner Virtual 1Mi, 5K, & 10K
    Bigfoot…The Social Distancing Champions Cycling Challenge
    Bigfoot…The Social Distancing Champion’s Skating Challenge
    Bigfoot…The Social Distancing Champion’s Skateboard Challenge 

2020 RACE UPDATES

1) Part of the Chicago Spring Running Challenge. Learn more here.

2) Our best finisher medal yet for our 10th annivesary

3) Select a hooded zip up or long sleeve tee with sleeve design

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    CHOOSE YOUR 2020 GEARCLICK TO ZOOM

    A MEDAL
    FOR EVERY FINISHER

    Click here to see all finisher medals

    BOSTON QUALIFIER
    USATF CERTIFIED COURSE

    COURSE MAPS

    PERSONALIZED

    BIB

    CHIP TIMED

    A FINISH LINE FEAST

    LIVE BAND &

    DELICIOUSLY WAITING FOR YOU

    EVENT CHARITY

    RUN FOR A CAUSE

     

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    • Schedule

      RACE DAY
      6:15 a.m. Last Minute Registration & Packet Pick Up at start location open
      6:40 a.m. Last Minute Registration & Packet Pick Up at start location close

      7:05 a.m. Marathon & Half Marathon Start
      9:05 a.m. Half Marathon Awards
      10:30 a.m. First Round of Marathon Awards (Awards will continuously be announced thereafter)
      Event Time Limit: 6 Hours 5 mins

    • Packet pick up

      Option 1: Get your packet mailed right to your door for $12.99 (limited time availability).

      Option 2: Packet pick up information will be posted about 2 weeks prior to the event. 

      Picking up someone else’s packet? Don’t forget you must bring their signed waiver.

      Option 3: Event day packet pick up (not suggested).

      Participant gear must be picked up at pre-event packet pick up or on event day. If you do not pick up your participant gear there will be a fee to have it mailed to you: Post-race event gear registration

    • Charity

      Special Olympics Illinois

      For over forty-years, Special Olympics Illinois has been the leader in helping individuals with disabilities improve their health and discover their strengths through the platform of sports training and competition. 

      As a member of our team, you will receive a moisture wicking technical shirt, help setting up a personal fundraising page, tips to make fundraising easy and successful and a Special Olympics Illinois certificate of appreciation!  Plus, all team members will be entered into a drawing for special incentive prizes!

      It’s easy to sign up for our team – just follow the link below and then choose Fund raise as an Individual or Create a Fundraising Team.  Once your personal or team fundraising page is set up family, friends, neighbors, coworkers, can go to your page and donate on your behalf.


      Donate Now

    • COURSE MAPS & LIVE PARTICIPANT TRACKING

      Course Maps:

      Run this USATF certified course/Boston qualifier starting on the streets of Schaumburg’s commercial district. This marathon is conveniently located right in the heart of Chicagoland surrounded by excitement, hotels, restaurants and shopping.

      Marathon Course Map

       Marathon Elevation Map

      Half Marathon Course Map

      Spectator Map

      Live Participant Tracking:

      Click here to download the live participant tracking app, RaceJoy.
      Experience race day like never before! Track your race progress while on course. Your family and friends can track your progress and directly send you motivational support while you’re racing.

    • Directions, Parking & Hotels

      So close, so easy to get to!  The start is located just off the highway near the junction of I90 and I355.  ~35 mins from Chicago, ~20 mins from O’Hare Airport. 

      Start/Finish Location:
      425 N Martingale Rd.
      Schaumburg, IL 60193

      Parking Location:
      Various parking lots see parking map, click here

      Hotels:
      Nearby Hotels

    • Pacers

      There will be pacers to help you achieve your goal time. Pacers will be at the start holding a sign of the pace they will be consistently running. Run with these pacers and they will help keep you on track to achieve a personal record or qualify for Boston. That’s right, these pacers are dedicated to help lead you to one of the goal times listed below. 

      Half Marathon Pace Times
      1:35:00 (7:15 per mile)
      1:40:00 (7:38 per mile)
      1:45:00 (8:00 per mile)
      1:50:00 (8:24 per mile
      1:55:00 (8:47 per mile)
      2:00:00 (9:10 per mile)
      2:05:00 (9:32 per mile)
      2:10:00 (9:55 per mile)
      2:15:00 (10:18 per mile)
      2:20:00 (10:40 per mile)
      2:25:00 (11:03 per mile)
      2:30:00 (11:26 per mile)
      2:35:00 (11:49 per mile)
      2:40:00 (12:12 per mile)
      2:45:00 (12:35 per mile)

      Marathon Pace Times
      3:20:00 (7:38 per mile)
      3:30:00 (8:01 per mile)
      3:40:00 (8:23 per mile)
      3:50:00 (8:46 per mile)
      4:00:00 (9:10 per mile)
      4:10:00 (9:32 per mile)
      4:20:00 (9:55 per mile)
      4:30:00 (10:18 per mile)
      4:40:00 (10:41 per mile)
      4:50:00 (11:04 per mile)
      4:55:00 (11:15 per mile)

      Want to be a pacer? Email us at info@allcommunityevents.com.

      Actual pacer finish times may vary from the advertised pace time, times are not guaranteed.

    • Awards

      A finisher medal will be awarded to every participant in both the marathon & half marathon. 
      A winner medal will be awarded to the top 3 participants, male and female, in each age group and overall for both the marathon & half marathon. 
      Participant must be present on the event day to receive medals.

      Age Categories: 14 & under, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70+

      If you do not pick up your medal there will be a $5 fee to have it mailed to you. Post race medal request registration.

    • Volunteer info

      Sign up to participate as a volunteer

      Join in the excitement as a volunteer. All volunteers receive a free event shirt for volunteering. Volunteers will help at water stations, participant check-in, course marshaling and many other places.

      If you can’t find your volunteer confirmation e-mail, which is sent 2 weeks prior to the event, please contact us at 224-757-5425 or the e-mail address below. Or simply meet at the volunteer check-in located at the start/finish line on event day at 6:00 a.m.

      For more information email: ChicagolandSpringMarathon@allcommunityevents.com

    • Hotels

      2020 hotel information coming soon!

    • Results & Photos

      Free post race digital photos!
      Won an award and didn’t pick up your medal? Follow this post race medal request registration link.

      2020 Results
      2020 Photos Coming Soon*

      2019 Results
      2019 Photos

      2018 Results
      2018 Photos

      2017 Results
      2017 Photos

      2016 Half Marathon Results
      2016 Marathon Results
      2016 Photos

      2015 Half Marathon Results
      2015 Marathon Results
      2015 Photos

      2014 Half Marathon Results
      2014 Marathon Results
      2014 Photos

      2013 Half Marathon Results
      2013 Marathon Results
      2013 Photos

      2012 Half Marathon Results
      2012 Marathon Results
      2012 Photos

      2011 Marathon Results
      2011 Photos

    • CONTACT US & FAQs

      Need help with your registration? Race transfer? Change your t-shirt size? Bib exchange? etc.  Click here

      This event is chip timed using bib chip technology. Your “chip” is integrated with your bib. You must wear your bib visibly on your front to be electronically timed. 

      Last day to get personalized bib number is Monday, April 7, 2020 (date subject to change).

      Become a fundraiser, click here

      Runners and walkers can participate in this event as long as the participant can finish within the event time limit, see the schedule above.

      All participants are required to read and sign the event waiver form. 

      Participant gear must be picked up at pre-event packet pick up or on event day. If you do not pick up your participant gear there will be a fee to have it mailed to you. Post race gear request registration.

      No gear check. No large bags allowed on premises (police order).

      It is the participant’s responsibility to make sure that they do not impair their ability to hear and detect present or potential hazards and dangers.

      During hours of operation, the Forest Preserve District of Cook County is always open to the public unless otherwise noted by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. Please visit Forest Preserve District of Cook County website for rules and regulations which are in effect throughout the event.

      Water stations include water and sports drink.

      If you ordered your race packet to be mailed to you, it will typically arrive 1 – 4 days before the event. It will be sent to the address you entered in during registration. If your package does not arrive before the event day, please come to packet pick up or the event site where you will be re-assigned your bib and gear.

      If at any time you are in need of assistance throughout the event please notify a volunteer or course monitor.

      No dogs. Strollers are allowed for walkers & joggers only, must start in the back of the starting corral and the parent/guardian must sign a waiver on behalf of their child(ren) in the stroller.

      The event will start rain, snow or shine. The event could be delayed due to lightning or other dangerous conditions.  Above schedule is weather dependent.

      Like most live sporting events, this ticket/registration is non-refundable.

      Actual pacer finish times may vary from the advertised pace time, times are not guaranteed.

      You can transfer to a different distance within the same race up to 3 days before the event. If you are transferring to a more expensive race you’ll have to pay the difference of the registration fees.

      You can transfer your registration/bib # to another participant for $6 up to 3 days before the event.

      You can defer your registration to next year’s race or any other All Community Event’s race for $6 up to 17 days before the event. After that, you can still defer for $15 until the day prior to packet pick up. All deferment requests must be sent via e-mail and please include your name, the event your currently in and which event you would like to defer into.

      You can manage your event shirt size and any other add-ons up to 10 days before the event.

      Email: ChicagolandSpringMarathon@allcommunityevents.com
      Phone: 224-757-5425

      Office hours: M – F from 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST
      *We may not be in the office on Mondays or Fridays due to being on-site for events.

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