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Date & Time | Start & Finish | Registration | Race Shirt & Goody Bag | Race Day Photos |Timing | Course | Transportation and Parking | Kids Race | Awards | Results | Volunteers | Sponsors
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About the Run
A great event for the whole family! The 5K and 10K is open to women only and there is a co-ed kids race for ages 12 and under.
The course runs around beautiful Montrose Harbor and finishes with the post-race festival that features great food, massages and the latest and greatest in Nike products.
Race Charity
The Fleet Feet Sports Women's 5K, 10K & Festival benefits
CATCH YOUR BREATH, A Women and Lung Health Initiative. Click
here to visit the web site.
CATCH YOUR BREATH and the butterfly logo are registered trademarks of the Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago.
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Date & Time
Sunday, July 20, 2008
7:30am for the 5K and 10K
9:00am for the Nike Co-Ed Kids Race
Start & Finish
Montrose Harbor
4400 N. Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60640
Registration
Registration Fee
- 5K & 10K Race Fee: $30; $35 race day (if available)
- Kids Race Fee: $10 (if available)
- Team Race Fee: $60; $70 race day (if available)
- All registrations are non-refundable and non-transferable
Mail In Registration: Click here for a porintable entry form (PDF).

Entry Limit:
The 5K and 10K races are limited to a combined maximum of
3500 entrants and the kids race is limited to a maximum
of 200 entrants. Registration
for these
events will close once the limit has been reached. Race day registration
may not be available.
Packet Pick-Up:
Packet pick-up will be available on the following days:
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Time |
Location |
Address |
Phone |
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| SAT, 7/12 |
10am - 6pm |
Elmhurst |
124 E. Schiller St., Elmhurst |
630.559.3338 |
| SUN, 7/13 |
12pm - 5pm |
Elmhurst |
124 E. Schiller St. , Elmhurst |
630.559.3338 |
| WED, 7/16 |
10am - 8pm |
Lincoln Square |
4555 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago |
773.271.3338 |
| THUR, 7/17 |
10am - 8pm |
Lincoln Square |
4555 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago |
773.271.3338 |
| FRI, 7/18 |
10am - 8pm |
Piper's Alley |
1620 N. Wells St., Chicago |
312.587.3338 |
| SAT, 7/19 |
10am - 6pm |
Piper's Alley |
1620 N. Wells St., Chicago |
312.587.3338 |
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Please note: Timing chips will be distributed the morning
of the race.
Race Day Packet Pick-Up:
Race Day packet pick-up will be available near the start/finish area from 6am - 7am.
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Race Shirt & Goody Bag
The first 3200 registrants receive a Nike Dri-FIT Tempo Top.
Women's fitted cotton tees will be available for additional participants.
Kids race participants will receive a t-shirt. All race participants
will receive a goody bag.
Keep in mind that the shirts are made of technical fiber and will not
shrink. If you are unsure of your size, sample shirts in all sizes are available to try on at all three Fleet Feet Sports locations.
No switching of sizes or colors will be possible. Quantities and sizes of shirts are fixed – please select carefully.
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Nike Dri-FIT Tempo Top in
Blue/White
Available in sizes:
X-Small
Small
Medium
Large
X-Large
size chart
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Nike Dri-FIT Tempo Top in
White/Green
Available in sizes:
X-Small
Small
Medium
Large
X-Large
size chart |
(click on image for a closer look) |
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(click on image for a closer look) |
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Race Day Photos
FotoJack.com will
be on site to capture the events of the day. View photos online
within one week of the race! Click
here to view photos from the 2007 event.
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| Timing
The 5K and 10K races will be timed using ChampionChip technology. Chips
will be distributed the morning of the race and must be returned upon finishing or a $30 replacement fee will apply.
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Course
The course follows Chicago's beautiful lakefront, starting and finishing at Montrose Harbor. Water and Gatorade Endurance Formula will be provided at hydration stations.
Download
the 2008 course map
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Transportation and Parking
Help us reduce our carbon footprint! Fleet Feet Sports highly recommends carpooling, using public transportation, or riding your bicycle to the event.
To determine the best route to travel via public transportation, please visit the CTA's trip planner (http://tripsweb.rtachicago.com/ ).
Bicycle parking will be available at the race site.
Limited parking is available in the Montrose Harbor, Wilson Avenue and Lawrence Avenue parking lots and on Simonds Drive. Please exit Lake Shore Drive at Wilson Avenue, Lawrence Avenue or Foster Avenue to access the park.
The City of Chicago will begin road closures at the race site beginning at 6:30am. Please allow plenty of time to arrive at the race site.
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Nike Co-Ed
Kids Race & Activities
Kids (12 and under) will run distances between 20 yards and a half mile. All Kids Race participants will receive a t-shirt and a finisher
award. This event is limited to a maximum of 200 entrants.
Other kids activities include face painting and a balloon artist.
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Participation and Awards
Nike Awards will be given to:
- Top three overall finishers
- Top three winners in each age group
- Fastest combined Mother & Daughter team
- Fastest combined Sister Team
- Overall winners (first, second and third in both the 5K & 10K) are
not included in age division award categories.
Awards presentation to begin at approximately 9:30am. |
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Results
Results will be posted online at www.FleetFeetChicago.com or www.chicagoaa.com by 4pm on race day.
2007 Results: 5K, 10K
2006 Results: 5K 10K
2005 Results: 5K 10K
2004 Results: 5K 10K
2003 Results: 5K 10K |
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| Volunteers
Help is needed on race day and during in-store packet pick-up. If you are interested in volunteering please email Gerrie at GRogalla@FleetFeetChicago.com. |
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Sponsors & Partners
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For More Information
Call our business office at 773.305.3338
or email us at info@FleetFeetChicago.com
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