MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES

The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle is one of Chicago’s best running events, with a one-of-a-kind course that weaves its way through Chicago’s Loop, starting and finishing in Grant Park.

Participants of all ages join the fun for a mix of competition and camaraderie.
Race weekend will kick off on Friday, March 19 and culminate on Sunday, March 21, as Shufflers compete with friends and family in a variety of in-person races (8K Run, 2-Mile Walk and The Mile).

Information on the 2027 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle Virtual Bag will be available in advance of the event. Information about the 2026 Virtual Bag is below.

The Virtual Bag launched on Monday, March 9. After the launch, the Virtual Bag was accessible via the Participant Account page in our registration system.

2026 Virtual Bag schedule:

Message #1: Monday, March 9 – Two weeks from the event
Message #2: Sunday, March 15 – One week from the event
Message #3: Friday, March 20 – Race week weekend
Message #4: Monday March 23 – Day after event
Message #5: Saturday, March 28 – Weekend after the Shamrock Shuffle

Copy and link inclusion in existing Participant Communications from event:

Monday, March 16 – Race week kick off newsletter
Sunday, March 22 – Finisher Email

Pricing for the 2026 Virtual Bag:

$1,700 Public Companies
$1,200 Charity Organizations

For more information about Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle sponsorship opportunities, contact Eileen Hurley at 312.446.0161 or eileen.hurley@cemevent.com.