Aug
2
Saturday

Dim Sum and Then Some: The Uptown 10K

Registration

Dim Sum & Then Some: The Uptown 5K/10K & Kids Dash is a vibrant running event held in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood, scheduled for August 2, 2025. The race features 10K, 5K, and Kids Dash distances, along with virtual options. Participants enjoy a culturally rich experience beginning with traditional Laotian wrist-tying and Chinese lion dance ceremonies.

The course passes historic Uptown businesses and the scenic Chicago lakefront. After the race, a festive block party offers dim sum, bubble tea, and performances by youth dance troupes. All runners receive a Year of the Snake-themed shirt, finisher medal, race bib, and refreshments.

Proceeds support the Chinese Mutual Aid Association’s community programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
10 km
10k
5 km
Virtual 5k/10k
Kids Dash

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