The Best Races - Evanston
The Best Races in Evanston offers the Sunrise Marathon and Labor Day Run, featuring distances of 5K, 10K, and 13.1-mile half-marathon, along with family-friendly 1-mile fun runs and virtual run options. Both events take place in Evanston, Illinois, with courses starting at Elliott Park or along the Lakefront Trail in Chicago/Evanston. These runs welcome all ages and paces, encouraging running or walking in a supportive, stress-free environment without timing chips, though timing is optional.
Participants receive swag including a running T-shirt, finisher’s medal, towel, and digital training packs. The events emphasize community, scenic views, and charitable giving, with easy packet pickup via direct shipping. 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!