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Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Chicago area)

📅 July 17, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Elk Grove Village · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 18, 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

13.1 mi3.1 mi

About

The Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Chicago area) takes place in Busse Woods in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, on July 17, 2027, with a half marathon (13.1 miles / 21.1 km) at 7:00 a.m. and a 5K (3.1 miles) at 8:00 a.m. The Christmas in July theme gives the event a uniquely festive, seasonal atmosphere, and the forest provides a scenic setting for runners.

A post-race celebration follows the race. Early packet pickup is available to help race day run smoothly.

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