Kids Run Chicago
Introduce your youngsters (ages 2-12) to the wonderful world of running at the Kids Run Chicago! Turn race day into family day and give everyone an opportunity to run out some energy, Chicago-style. After you finish your event, grab a front-row seat to watch the next generation of runners take the stage — and earn a t-shirt and medal of their own along the way.
AGE GROUPS & DISTANCES
The race will be staged near the original start corrals, in the following age group heats (age as of 9/28/2025):
Age Bracket Race Distance
2 - 4 Years Old 50 Yards
5 - 6 1/4 Mile
7 - 12 1/2 Mile
KIDDOS RECEIVE
Custom-designed Finishers Medal
Custom-designed race T-shirt
Access to the post-race Finish Festival
Post-race food and refreshments
and much more!
