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Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago

Greater Chicago, Illinois
Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago official race logo - running event in Greater Chicago, Illinois
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LOCATION:
Greater Chicago, Illinois
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
4 Events: 6.2 Miles, 50m, 3.1 Miles, 1 Miles

About Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago

Join us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k!  A fun summer event that is perfect for the whole family.
The fun includes -
  • Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
  • Chip-timing with live results and awards
  • Free photos
  • Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
  • FREE Kona Ice
  • Plenty of fun!
Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!
Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!
*Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17!
  • 5k/10k/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal!
  • 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal!
  • The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)
*Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!
🏁🏅Create a team, or join an existing team during registration. Once 4 people have registered on that team, all team members will be refunded $5, once ten people register another $5 will be refunded for a total of $10!
Summer Sizzler- Greater ChicagoJoin us for the annual Summer Sizzler 5k/10k/15k!  A fun summer event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing with live results and awards Free photos Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line FREE Kona Ice Plenty of fun! Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one! Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag! *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $17! 5k/10k/15K registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and a custom finisher medal! The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!) *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt! 🏁🏅Create a team, or join an existing team during registration. Once 4 people have registered on that team, all team members will be refunded $5, once ten people register another $5 will be refunded for a total of $10!
Greater Chicago, IL

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 7 race distances available for Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago in Greater Chicago, IL. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

Volunteer then Run

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Volunteer then Run

How long is the Volunteer then Run?
The Volunteer then Run covers Distance varies.
What time does the Volunteer then Run start?
The Volunteer then Run starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Volunteer then Run?
Registration for the Volunteer then Run costs $0.00.
Where is the Volunteer then Run located?
The Volunteer then Run takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

10k

6.2 Miles
Distance
6.2 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Greater Chicago, IL
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Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 10k

How long is the 10k?
The 10k covers 6.2 Miles.
What time does the 10k start?
The 10k starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 10k?
Registration for the 10k costs $0.00.
Where is the 10k located?
The 10k takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

Kids Dash

50m
Distance
50m
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Dash

How long is the Kids Dash?
The Kids Dash covers 50m.
What time does the Kids Dash start?
The Kids Dash starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Kids Dash?
Registration for the Kids Dash costs $0.00.
Where is the Kids Dash located?
The Kids Dash takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

5k

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Greater Chicago, IL
Greater ChicagoIL
Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 5k

How long is the 5k?
The 5k covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5k start?
The 5k starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5k?
Registration for the 5k costs $0.00.
Where is the 5k located?
The 5k takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

15K

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Greater Chicago, IL
Greater ChicagoIL
Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 15K

How long is the 15K?
The 15K covers Distance varies.
What time does the 15K start?
The 15K starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 15K?
Registration for the 15K costs $0.00.
Where is the 15K located?
The 15K takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

1 Mile

1 Miles
Distance
1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Greater Chicago, IL
Greater ChicagoIL
Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Mile

How long is the 1 Mile?
The 1 Mile covers 1 Miles.
What time does the 1 Mile start?
The 1 Mile starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 1 Mile?
Registration for the 1 Mile costs $0.00.
Where is the 1 Mile located?
The 1 Mile takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

Virtual Race

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Greater Chicago, IL
Greater ChicagoIL
Summer Sizzler- Greater Chicago Organizers

Frequently Asked Questions about Virtual Race

How long is the Virtual Race?
The Virtual Race covers Distance varies.
What time does the Virtual Race start?
The Virtual Race starts at 7:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Virtual Race?
Registration for the Virtual Race costs $0.00.
Where is the Virtual Race located?
The Virtual Race takes place in Greater Chicago, IL.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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