
2025 Heartbreak Chicago Mob Mile is a running race on August 15, 2026 in Chicago, IL.
From the Organizer
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The MOB MILE is BACK for its 8th edition!
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Test your limits at this classic race distance done Heartbreak style! Whether you're mid marathon training, focusing on the mile, or just looking for a fun track race, the Mob Mile will close your summer race season with a bang!
What makes it a MOB MILE? We're running big heats: more people, more energy, more awards, and more fun for all!
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When: Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM local time
Where: Chicago Hope Academy, 2630 W Lexington St, Chicago, IL 60612
What you get:
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
68°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Northerly Is, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
2,707,648
as of 2023
City Elevation
594 ft
Nearest Airport
MDW
Chicago Midway International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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24
Days to train
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From Endurance Grid
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2025 Heartbreak Chicago Mob Mile
Aug 15, 2026