The Best Races - Chicago

Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON takes place on the Lakefront Trail along Ohio Street Beach and North Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois. The event offers 5K, 10K, and half-marathon distances, plus a Family 1-Mile Fun Run and a virtual option. It focuses on mental health awareness and reducing stigma, inviting participants to support those in need while enjoying the benefits of movement.

The experience is described as a smaller, private group run with wave starts (A, B, C) and no timing chips for a stress-free feel. Perks include shipped swag, a finisher medal, digital training pack, and optional club connections. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.