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Ridge Run
Ridge Run is a 10K, 5K and Youth Mile event held in Chicago, Illinois. It is usually held in May; the exact date hasn't been confirmed in the listing yet. About 3,500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- May
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Field size
- ~3,500 runners
Race details
- Usually held in
- May (date not confirmed)
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Distances
- 10K, 5K, Youth Mile
- Field size
- About 3,500 runners
- Course
- Rolling hills
- Registration
- raceroster.com
- Official website
- bapa.org
About the Ridge Run
A Memorial Day tradition in the Beverly/Morgan Park neighborhood, offering 10K, 5K and youth mile races on a rolling course along historic Longwood Drive. It draws more than 3,500 runners each year.
Rankings and notes
- Rankings and awards
- USATF-certified; one of Chicago's longest-running Memorial Day races (since 1979); hosted by the Beverly Area Planning Association
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Ridge Run: common questions
- When is the Ridge Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in May. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Ridge Run held?
- In Chicago, Illinois.
- What distances does the Ridge Run offer?
- 10K, 5K and Youth Mile.
- How many people run the Ridge Run?
- About 3,500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Ridge Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at raceroster.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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