In just under a month’s time, scores of runners will traverse 26.2 miles in the Bank of America Chicago Marathon, one of the nation’s most distinguished racing events.
Come Sunday, Oct. 12, thousands will descend on neighborhoods across the city to watch top athletes compete or cheer on loved ones in the 47th iteration of the race. As the big event and race weekend near, spectators and runners alike may be curious about what exactly is planned and when.
Here’s what you need to know about this year’s Bank of America Chicago Marathon, including race start times, packet pick-up information and more:
Thursday, Oct. 9
11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Abbott Health & Fitness Expo; Packet pick-up at McCormick Place’s Lakeside CenterFriday, Oct. 10
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Abbott Health & Fitness Expo; Packet pick-up at McCormick Place’s Lakeside CenterSaturday, Oct. 11
7:30 a.m. – Abbott Chicago 5K – Grant Park 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Abbott Health & Fitness Expo; Packet pick-up at McCormick Place’s Lakeside Center Chicago Marathon Sep 12The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is 1 month away. Here's what to expect
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Sunday, Oct. 12
5:30 a.m. – Grant Park opens to participants 5:30 a.m. – Gear check opens 5:30 a.m. – Start corrals open 7:20 a.m. – Wave 1 start corrals close 7:20 a.m. – Men’s Professional Wheelchair Start 7:21 a.m. – Women’s Professional Wheelchair Start 7:23 a.m. – Handcycle Start 7:30 a.m. – Men’s and Women’s Professional Start 7:32 a.m. – High Performance Program Start 7:35 a.m. – Wave 1 Start 7:45 a.m. – Wave 2 start corrals close 8 a.m. – Wave 2 Start 8:10 a.m. – Wave 3 start corrals close 8:35 a.m. – Wave 3 Start 9:30 a.m. – Grant Park opens to spectators 9:30 a.m. – 27th Mile Post-Race Party starts 4 p.m. – Gear check closes 4 p.m. – 27th Mile Post-Race Party endsHence then, the article about when does the 2025 chicago marathon start here s the complete race day schedule was published today ( ) and is available on NBC Chicago ( Middle East ) The editorial team at PressBee has edited and verified it, and it may have been modified, fully republished, or quoted. You can read and follow the updates of this news or article from its original source.
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