Independence Day Road Race Chicago

Schedule

Sat Jul 04 2026 at 07:30 am to 08:30 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Washington Park | Chicago, IL

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Join runners across the city at the Independence Day Road Race on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, in Chicago. Open to all abilities, this event offers a festive and active start to the Fourth of July, bringing people together for a morning run through the city. It’s a simple and enjoyable way to celebrate Independence Day.

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Washington Park, Washington Park, Chicago, IL, United States

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