
New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet is a running race on October 9, 2026 in Chicago, IL.
The New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet is a 10K team relay at Chicago’s iconic Lincoln Park Zoo, bringing together runners from across the country for an evening of racing, connection, and celebration. Designed to showcase the energy and camaraderie that define the running community, the Untamed Relay invites participants to compete alongside teammates, connect with fellow runners, and celebrate the sport in a unique team-based format. Beyond the race, attendees can enjoy live entertainment, complimentary food and drinks, and a vibrant event atmosphere that brings the running community together for an exciting night at the zoo.
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
64°
Typical Low
50°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Northerly Is, 5 mi from the venue.
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.
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New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet
Oct 9, 2026