Run for PB& J 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026

The race.

Run for PB&J offers 5K and 10K distances on August 15, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, organized by The Best Races. Participants choose from four wave start times beginning at 7:30 AM, with coordinators supporting runners for three hours after the first wave. All paces and ages are welcome to run or walk. Registration includes a race bib provided on race day, a finisher's medal, a running t-shirt shipped to your address, a finisher's towel or giveaway, a digital training pack, and an online certificate of completion. Timing is optional—track your own time via a running app or request coordinator assistance. Virtual participation is available as an alternative. After the race, runners may log additional miles to support charitable donations, with $1 per mile going to partner charities.