5k Fun Run x Monochrome Brewing | 2026 IL Brewery Running Series

Schedule

Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Monochrome Brewing | Chicago, IL

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Join us for a 5k Fun Run on May 30 at Monochrome Brewing. Run, walk or jog a 5k course, then celebrate at the finish line!
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5k Fun Run x Monochrome Brewing

Part of the 2026 Illinois Brewery Running Series

Get ready for a fun, active morning with your Brewery Running Series crew! We’re teaming up with Monochrome Brewing for a 5k-ish fun run filled with miles, smiles, and great local beer.

Start and finish right at the taproom—run, walk, or jog your way through a scenic route we’ve mapped to show off the best of the surrounding neighborhood. No pressure, no timing… just good vibes, fresh air, and a refreshing craft beverage waiting for you at the finish line.


Your Registration Includes
  • One (1) craft brew from Monochrome Brewing at the finish
  • Choice of BRS swag: collector’s pint glass or seasonal item
  • Entry into our prize drawing: merch, beer, and other fun surprises
  • Access to all the post-run fun: music, games, giveaways & partner goodies
  • A built-in feel-good moment: 10% of proceeds support local nonprofits

At the Brewery Running Series, our mission is simple:
Be active. Have fun. Give back.
Thanks to runners like you, we've donated over $700k to local organizations—and counting!

Join us on May 30 for a fun, community-driven morning at Monochrome Brewing. Spots are limited, and many events sell out—so don’t wait!


Event Day Details
  • This is an untimed, fun run—all levels welcome.
  • The course is open, meaning roads are not closed. Please follow all traffic laws.
  • Routes are clearly marked and designed to start and end at the brewery.
  • You must bring a valid ID. Under 21? Enjoy a free NA beverage instead.
  • We’re rain or shine—if running isn’t safe, we’ll still gather for beers and cheers.
  • No bag check—plan and dress accordingly.
  • Dogs & strollers allowed with care; check Monochrome's policies before bringing your crew.
  • Please drink responsibly and consider carpooling or a designated driver.

Watch your inbox—the week-of email includes everything you’ll need to know for this upcoming event.


Questions?

Visit our FAQ or contact us at [email protected]

Cheers to beers! See you at Monochrome Brewing! 🍻


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Monochrome Brewing, 2101 South Carpenter Street, Chicago, United States

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USD 52.73 to USD 76.25

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