Chicago Chinatown 5K Run

🏃‍♂️ LACE UP! 2026 Chinatown 5K is coming in HOT!

Join us on Saturday, July 18, 2026, for a run or walk through the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown, a community rich in culture and history.

🌟 About the Event

• Organizer: The Chicago Chinatown 5K and Youth Run is held by 501(c)(3) nonprofit social services organization, Project: VISION.
• Mission: Project: VISION's mission is to help youth in Chicago's Greater Chinatown community reach their full potential by providing them with tools for educational, personal, and civic Development.
• Impact: Since 2003, Project: VISION has empowered over 2,000 underprivileged Asian American youth in Chicago.
• Programs: PV provides tutoring, ACT/SAT prep, career readiness workshops, and leadership training.

🌆 Experience Chinatown

Experience the magic of Chicago’s Chinatown like never before! Picture yourself running through its historic neighborhoods and streets, surrounded by the vibrant history, tantalizing scents, and lively sounds of this bustling community. Prefer to join from afar? No problem! Our virtual race option lets friends and partners from around the globe participate and share in the excitement.

📅 EVENT DETAILS:

• Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
• Location: Ping Tom Park (East), 1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
• Times:
• 5K: 8:00 AM
• 200m Youth Dash (6 - 8 Years Old): 9:00 AM
• 400m Youth Dash (9 - 11 Years Old): 9:10 AM

❤️ CAUSE & DONATION:

All donations from the event will directly support Project: VISION’s mission to provide free youth programs, making a meaningful impact on the lives of our students and their families. Join us for a morning of fitness, community, and fun as we work together to empower the next generation. Sign up today to run, walk, or donate—every step makes a difference!

❓ QUESTIONS?

Please Email Us: info@chinatown5k.org

For more information, visit the official race page: Chicago Chinatown 5K Run.