⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 11, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The BTN Big 10k takes place in Grant Park, Chicago, on July 10, 2027, with a 10K (6.2 miles) race and a 5K (3.1 miles) run/walk. Participants are invited to wear their favorite school's colors and compete for their Big Ten team.
After the race, they can celebrate the start of the college football season with thousands of other Big Ten fans at the Fan Fest & Tailgate party.
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Races nearby
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Dec 26, 2026 · Chicago, IL · 1 mi away
13.1 mi · 6.2 mi · 3.1 mi · 1 mi
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Nov 26, 2026 · Chicago, IL · 1 mi away
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