Chicago Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10K & Hot Cider Hustle 5K
Race Date
Oct 17, 2026
Location
Chicago, IL
The Experience
You’re invited to the Chicago Fall Classic Run Fest. Featuring both the Fall Classic Half Marathon & 10K (formerly Country Sole) and the Hot Cider Hustle 5K. Finish line goods will feature local caramel apples and hot apple cider! Both races will take place on the same day at the same time. #ChicagoFallClassic Woven between the famed Chicago lakefront and skyline, the Chicago Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10K & Hot Cider Hustle 5K tours through Montrose Harbor on USATF-certified courses. Aid stations and plenty of toilets will be provided along the course. Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change prior to event. All official information is on the event's website AllCommunityEvents.com.
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Start Time
7:15 AM
Giveaway
Unisex Event Shirt
Start Location
601 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60613
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
road
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Elevation Gain
0'
Net Drop/km
+0.19 m
Separation
1.4%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
IL24034NM · Chicago Fall Half Marathon
Relatively flat with minimal net elevation change. Loop course — start and finish are close together.
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
46°
Afternoon (High)
61°
Pleasant conditions — light layers at start, comfortable by finish
0.1"
Precipitation
16 mph
Wind
69%
Humidity
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