Bank of America Chicago Distance Series
We are excited to introduce the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series in 2023! The Chicago Distance Series is made up of Chicago’s premier racing portfolio the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, Bank of America Chicago 13.1 and Bank of America Chicago Marathon. The three unique races span the outdoor running season and celebrate the vibrant and diverse nature of our local and global running communities.
Individuals who finish all 2023 events will receive a unique Bank of America Chicago Distance Series medal and will be eligible for a guaranteed entry into the 2024 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle
Long recognized as an annual rite of spring, a celebration of St. Patrick’s Day and the kickoff to the outdoor running season in Chicago, Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle treats runners to a scenic 8K run through downtown Chicago and a two-mile walk along Chicago’s lakefront. The 2023 event will take place on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
Bank of America Chicago 13.1
The Bank of America Chicago 13.1 offers runners a uniquely Chicago experience; encouraging the running community to get out of the Loop and explore the neighborhoods of Chicago’s West Side. The 13.1-mile course weaves through the historic parks and boulevards of the West Side, starting and finishing in Garfield Park. The 2023 event will take place on Sunday, June 4, 2023.
Learn more about the Bank of America Chicago 13.1.
Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Every October, runners from across the country and around the world unite on the streets of Chicago to conquer 26.2 miles and call themselves Bank of America Chicago Marathon finishers! The race welcomes thousands of runners across the finish line, countless personal bests and has seen five world records. The 2023 event will take place on Sunday, October 8, 2023.
