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Race to Wrigley 5K Run

Race to Wrigley 5K Run

Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010
Time: 8:00 a.m. start
Location: Wrigley Field | Start location: Addison & Clark
Beneficiary: Chicago Cubs Charities/Children's Memorial Hospital
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT!

BUT, FOR THOSE THAT REGISTERED, GEAR CHECK WILL BE AVAILABLE SATURDAY MORNING STARTING AT 6:30 A.M.!
The 5th annual "Race to Wrigley" 5K Run will be held on Saturday, April 24. The 5K Run, which starts and finishes at legendary Wrigley Field, will help kick off the 2010 baseball season while benefiting Chicago Cubs Charities. All personal fundraising proceeds benefit Children's Memorial Hospital.

Race to Wrigley begins at 8:00 a.m. Start location at Addison & Clark.

The course route proceeds through the streets of the Lake View neighborhood before returning to the stadium -- where runners will run through Wrigley Field's ground level concourse, finishing under the famed Wrigley Field Marquee (located at Clark and Addison).

Chicago Cubs Charities supports community groups and organizations, programs and projects in the neighborhoods around Wrigley Field and throughout Chicagoland


Start Fundraising!

Create your own personalized Fundraising Page. Personal fundraising proceeds benefit Children's Memorial Hospital! The top 2 fundraisers will receive autographed Chicago Cubs jerseys.

CLICK HERE to get to the fundraising website or sponsor a runner.

Start your fundraising now!

Additional Fundraising Forms:

Packet Pick-Up
Packet pick-up at:

Runners Edge - Andersonville
5243 N. Clark Street (map)
Chicago, IL 60640



Saturday, April 17: 11am-5pm
Sunday, April 18: 12pm-5pm
Friday, April 23: 12pm-6pm


Packet pick-up is also available on race day starting at 6:30 a.m. at Clark St. and Waveland Ave.


Want to Confirm Your Registration?
Click Here to see if you have registered.


Wear Your Official T-Shirt!
We encourage all participants to wear their official Race to Wrigley T-shirt! All participants receive a performance moisture management running shirt.


Race Day Parking
There will be a limited amount of FREE event parking in the Green Lot (on Waveland just east of Clark) of Wrigley Field. Limited metered parking may be available within the area but be aware of no parking and 'zone parking' signs. For information on public transportation to the event, please call the RTA information line at 312-836-7000 or visit www.transitchicago.com.

Course
Click Here to download a copy of the course map. The course route proceeds through the streets of the Lake View neighborhood before returning to the stadium -- where runners will run through Wrigley Field's ground level concourse, finishing under the famed Wrigley Field Marquee (located at Clark and Addison).


New and Improved Disposable Timing Chips!
Download this document instructions on how to attach the tag to your shoes on race day.


Registration Refund Policy
Chicago Special Events Management does not give refunds or transfer fees to another event or another person.

Sponsorship Opportunities
Looking to connect with active consumers at this event? For pricing and a customized benefits package, please contact Special Events Management at 773.584.6650.

Event Logistics
Still have questions regarding event logistics? Please contact Josh Ruston at 773.868.3010.

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