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Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago

Date
September 26, 2026
Distance
5K Run (Timed) - Adult · 5K Run (Timed) - Child (Ages 6-12) · 5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult & more
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From the Organizer

The Race to Cure Sarcoma (RTCS) Chicago brings together hundreds of members of the community who have been impacted by this disease. Each year, the Sarcoma Foundation of America raises awareness and funds for much-needed research, through RTCS events across the country. JOIN US for our annual event in Chicago! 

TOGETHER WE CAN FIND A CURE.

Events

5K Run (Timed) - Adult8:30 AMRegister →
5K Run (Timed) - Child (Ages 6-12)8:30 AMRegister →
5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Adult8:30 AMRegister →
5K Run or 1 Mile Walk (Untimed) - Child (Ages 6-12)8:30 AMRegister →
Virtual - Adult8:30 AMRegister →
Virtual - Child8:30 AMRegister →

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

69°

Typical Low

56°

Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Northerly Is, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:43 PMDaylight 12h 0m

Host City

About Chicago, IL

Population

2,707,648

as of 2023

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

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

110

Days to train

Race
Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago
Date
September 26, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago?
Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago is a running race held in Chicago, Illinois on September 26, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago?
Saturday, September 26, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois at 2601 N. Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago

Sep 26, 2026

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