Please join us for the July 8, 2017 Chicago Chinatown 5K Youth Run. The Chinatown 5K race is a fast course that runs through the heart of Chicago Chinatown. We also feature a 200 meter (age 6-8) and a quarter mile (age 9-11) youth run. All finishers of the 5K and the Youth Run will automatically be entered into our post race raffle drawing, so don’t miss it!
Date/Time
The 5K race will start promptly at 8 a.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017.
5K Race Course
Starting at Chinatown Square on Archer Avenue, the race features a fast course with turn around at 34th Street. Runners will run through the heart of Chinatown and finish back again at Chinatown Square. ** 5K T-Shirts are gender specific, male and female sizes. **
Youth Run
Kids ages 6 – 11 will also have the opportunity to participate in an organized run after the 5K race. The kids’ 200 meter (age 6-8) and a quarter mile (age 9-11) race will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. The race will be held along Archer Ave., near Chinatown Square. Parents, family and friends are encouraged to attend to cheer on the runners.
Registration Fee
5K Race
$38 Registration
$43 starting on June 28, 2017
$50 on Race Day (cash only)
Youth Run
$15 Registration
$20 starting on June 28, 2017
$25 on Race Day (cash only)
Packet Pick-up
Universal Sole
3052 North Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL 60657
July 1, 2017 (Saturday) from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Chicago Chinatown Square
2130 S. Archer Ave., Chicago, IL 60616
July 5, 2017 (Wednesday) from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
July 6, 2017 (Thursday) from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Race day registrants (cash only) and packet pick-up from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.
Timing Chip
This year’s 5K run features the latest in race timing technology, the CHRONOTRACK B-TAG ! This is new timing technology which the chip stays mounted on the runner’s bib. It doesn’t require additional application by the runners!
First Aid
A first aid tent will be set up in Chinatown Square for participants. An ambulance will also be on call for emergencies.