Chicago Marathon 2025
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Chicago, Illinois
- 12 October 2025
- Marathon
Why run it?
Part of the World Marathon Majors, running the Bank of America Chicago Marathon is the pinnacle of achievement for elite athletes and everyday runners alike. The race starts and finishes in Grant Park, and travels through one of the world’s most magnificent cities. With ideal weather conditions, dry with highs of 67°F (19°C), this marathon is an unmissable and highly in-demand event.
Please note, as realbuzz is an international partner of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, we will not be able to offer places to US residents.
What's it like to run?
Runners:
40000
Surface:
Road
Start:
07:30
Course:
Flat & Fast
Temp:
10-19°C
Distance:
Marathon
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Charity partners you can support in this event include
Children's Health Foundation
Children’s Health Foundation’s mission is to help provide world-class facilities, research and compassionate loving care for every sick child in Ireland.
Dundalk Dog Rescue
Help us help them because every dog deserves a loving family.
Sandy Bear Children's Bereavement Charity
Providing services to all children and young people who have, or who are likely to suffer a bereavement in Wales.
Alive and Kicking
Providing ethical jobs for people from communities facing disadvantage.
Nicholls Spinal Injury Foundation
Funding research which could potentially lead to breakthrough treatment for spinal injury
Women and Children First
Your vital support can help more women and children survive and thrive.
St Peter's Hospice
Support local patient care in Bristol and surrounding areas
Live Unlimited
Providing opportunities and support to looked-after children and young care leavers in Barnet.
Sumatran Orangutan Society
Help protect orangutans, their forests and their future.
BRACE - Dementia Research
We believe in a world free from dementia. support us now.
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