QK Chicago Shakeout 2026

Name: QK Chicago Shakeout 2026
Start: 2026-10-09T07:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-09T09:00:00-05:00
Location: Lakefront Trail at Fullerton Avenue, on the lake side of the Fullerton underpass, near Theater on the Lake.

Schedule

Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:00 am to 09:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Lakefront Trail at Fullerton Avenue, on the lake side of the Fullerton underpass, near Theater on the Lake. | Chicago, IL

CHICAGO ECHO — Join QK Running for an easy 5K shakeout along the Lakefront Trail before marathon weekend.
About this Event

Join QK Running for an easy 5K shakeout along Chicago’s Lakefront Trail ahead of marathon weekend.

Date: Friday, October 9, 2026
Time: 7:00 AM
Meeting Point: Lakefront Trail at Fullerton Avenue, on the lake side of the Fullerton underpass, near Theater on the Lake
Distance: Approx. 5 km

Run Lead: Run with Max — @run.with.max

Giveaways: QK Running giveaways will be available for participants after the run.

Route:
https://www.strava.com/routes/3537672266884964946

We’ll head south along the Lakefront Trail towards Oak Street Beach before turning around and returning to Fullerton.

Bag Drop:
There will be no official bag drop or storage available. Please make your own arrangements for personal belongings. We recommend leaving non-essential items securely in your car where possible.

Post-run Refreshments:
Water and light carbohydrate refreshments will be available after the run.

Easy pace, good company, and a relaxed start to Chicago Marathon weekend.

See you by the lake.