Sun 12 Oct 2025 Chicago, Illinois, USA

Bank of America Chicago Marathon charity places

The 47th edition of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon! A world-class running event returning to the streets of Chicago this autumn.

Find a charity

Event overview

Charity places

These charities have places in the event. To secure your place, select a charity and provide your details.

Health and Medical

Stroke Association

Rebuilding lives after stroke.

  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Dedicated contact

Sign up
£50

Fundraise
£2,000

Cancer

World Cancer Research Fund

The cancer prevention experts.

  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Dedicated contact

Sign up
£50

Fundraise
£2,000

Children

Make-A-Wish UK

Creating life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses.

  • Running vest
  • Fundraising support
  • Fundraising materials
  • Training plan
  • Online training zone
  • Dedicated contact
  • Certificate

Sign up
£49

Fundraise
£2,000

Event details

  • All fitness levels
  • Event expo
  • Event village
  • Newcomers
  • Spectators
  • Traders at event
  • Wheelchair users

  • Accommodation
  • Bag storage
  • Changing facilities
  • Paid parking
  • Park
  • Toilets
  • Urban

Event HQ

Grant Park
Chicago
Illinois
USA

Route

  • Cut off time
  • First aid
  • Food stations
  • Marshals
  • Toilets
  • Traffic free
  • Water stations
  • Way markers

Sustainability

  • Recycling
  • Sustainability policy

What's included

  • Cash prizes
  • Drinks
  • Event app
  • Goody bag
  • Snacks
  • Training plan
  • T-shirt