Bank of America Chicago Marathon
Bank of America Chicago Marathon: Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
Marathon, 5K
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Race Info
Date: Sunday, Oct 11, 2026
Distances: Marathon, 5K
Location: Chicago, Il, United States
- Official T-shirt
- Official Results
- The unique medal
Details
2026 marks the 48th edition of the Chicago marathon. Get your guaranteed entry and cross the finish line in Grant Park!
The “B of A Chicago Marathon” is alongside with Boston, New York, Tokyo, Berlin and London one of the Abbott World Marathon Majors. This means that finishing it, gets you closer to the 6- star medal.
The marathon is known for being a flat course. Runners from around the world come to Chicago to chase their personal best. Moreover, it is also famous for the large crowd along the route, which creates unforgettable memories.
In just his third-ever marathon last year, Kiptum broke the world record by over thirty seconds, completing the Chicago Marathon in two hours and 35 seconds.
The city has many attractions that are worth visiting. The museum of Science and industry is the largest science center in the Western Hemisphere. You can jog along the pathway sideways to Lake Michigan. For city views, the john Hancock Tower or the Willis Tower should be on your bucket list as well.
Travel Packages
I Run the Globe is an official International Tour Operator of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon. We have an allocation of a limited amount of guaranteed entries. These are exclusive to runners acquiring our travel packages. Those are available on a first come first serve basis. We are not permitted to sell entries only!
Those entries are secured with the purchase of the following bundles (rates are in CAD and include all taxes):
Hotel Rates #1
Rates per person (1 bed / 2 per room):
Rates per person (2 beds / 2 per room):
Note: Those rates are available when 2 individuals travel together. However, if you are travelling alone and we cannot find a roommate, single rates will apply.
Single Rates:
Not included in bundles:
Accommodations
I Run the Globe chose the Warwick at the Heritage Allerton Building for your stay in Chicago.
Rediscover timeless elegance. The beautifully restored Warwick Allerton – Chicago provides charming accommodations at its iconic Michigan Avenue location. Enjoy the boutique atmosphere of one of Chicago’s most storied hotels.
Since opening in the early 1920s, this historic hotel has embodied Jazz Age sophistication and remains a prominent feature of the Chicago skyline. With 439 elegantly appointed rooms, renowned Warwick hospitality, and a prime location near the shopping, dining, and entertainment of the Magnificent Mile, the Warwick Allerton – Chicago is the ideal choice for your stay in the Windy City. Experience this historic 4-star hotel in Chicago.
Complimentary with all rooms:
- Wi-fi in all rooms
- Complimentary Coffee
- Access to the Fitness Center
Hotel details:
Address: 701 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Phone: +1 (312) 440-1500
Hotel Rates #2
Rates per person (1 bed / 2 per room):
Rates per person (2 beds / 2 per room):
Note: Those rates are available when 2 individuals travel together. However, if you are travelling alone and we cannot find a roommate, single rates will apply.
Single Rates:
Not included in bundles:
Accommodations
I Run the Globe has selected the Hilton Chicago at their Magnificent Mile location for your stay in Chicago.
The Hilton Chicago – Magnificent Mile Suites is an ideal base for marathon runners looking for comfort, convenience, and plenty of space to relax before and after race day. Located steps from Chicago’s iconic Lakefront Trail, the hotel offers easy access to scenic running routes perfect for warm-ups, shakeout runs, or recovery jogs. Every room is a spacious suite, providing a separate living area where runners can stretch, rest, and prepare their gear without feeling cramped. The hotel also features a well- equipped fitness center, an indoor pool, and in- room amenities that help support your pre-race routine.
Complimentary with all rooms:
- Wi-fi in all rooms
- Complimentary Coffee
- Access to the Fitness Center
- Access to the Swimming pool
Hotel details:
Address: 198 E Delaware Pl, Chicago, IL 60611, United States
Phone: +1 312-664-1100
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