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    Run Clubs in Chicago, IL

    Chicago doesn't need another running app. It needs a map of who's already out there. The Lakefront Trail is the city's front porch, and its run clubs are already on it. Run Club Map lists 30 run clubs in Chicago, with Tuesday the busiest day on the calendar. Every listing shows the meeting spot, day, time and pace. Winter tests your legs. A club tests your excuses.

    30 clubs · 42 upcoming runs

    Each run location is an estimate, please confirm with each run club to get exact start locations.

    Thursday · 6:00 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    1229 N Wells St
    Thursday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Logan Square/Humboldt Park
    Thursday · 7:00 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Pilot Project Brewing, 2140 N Milwaukee Ave
    Thursday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Pilsen/Little Village
    Thursday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Heartbreak Shop (Lincoln Park)
    Thursday · 7 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    26th St & S Central Park
    Friday · 6:30 AM
    5k
    Chicago
    Rotating Coffee Shops

    Meeting spot rotates, check the club's socials for this week's location

    Saturday · 8 AM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Cannon Dr & Fullerton
    Saturday · 8:00 AM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Midway Plaisance
    Saturday · 8:00 AM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Garfield Park Gold Dome
    Saturday · 6 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    1747 N Elston Ave
    Saturday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Promontory Point (Hyde Park)
    Saturday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Heartbreak Shop (Lincoln Park)
    Saturday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Roosevelt & Michigan Ave
    Sunday · 7:00 AM
    7 miles
    Chicago
    Last Lap Corner Store
    Sunday · 7 AM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    26th St & S Central Park
    Sunday · 10:00 AM
    2 miles
    Chicago
    Harrison Park (Pilsen)
    Monday · 6:00 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    1229 N Wells St
    Monday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    The Salt Shed
    Monday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Rotating Markets

    Meeting spot rotates, check the club's socials for this week's location

    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Park No. 529, 2155 W Wabansia Ave
    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Goudy Square Park
    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Promontory Point (Hyde Park)
    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Heartbreak Shop (Lincoln Park)
    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    The Vic Theatre (Sheffield Ave)
    Tuesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Cannon Dr & Fullerton
    Tuesday · 7 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Logan Square/Humboldt Park
    Tuesday · 7:00 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    The Bean (Millennium Park)
    Tuesday · 7 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    26th St & S Central Park
    Wednesday · 6 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    1747 N Elston Ave
    Wednesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Wicker Park Fountain
    Wednesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Montrose Beach Track
    Wednesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Ward Park (Kingsbury St)
    Wednesday · 6:30 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Roosevelt & Michigan Ave
    Wednesday · 7:00 PM
    3-5 miles
    Chicago
    Monochrome Brewing
    Wednesday · 6:00 PM
    3-6 mi
    Chicago
    Fleet Feet South Loop, 150 E Roosevelt Rd
    Wednesday · 6:30 PM
    3.1 mi
    Chicago
    Kirkwood Bar & Grill, 2934 N Sheffield Ave
    Saturday · 8:00 AM
    3-6 mi
    Chicago
    Fleet Feet Lincoln Square, 4762 N Lincoln Ave (Lincoln Ave entrance)
    Sunday · 9:00 AM
    up to 6 mi
    Chicago
    Ludlow Charlingtons Coffee Shop, 2425 N Clark St
    Monday · 6:00 PM
    3-6 mi
    Chicago
    Fleet Feet Lakeview, 3359 N Southport Ave
    Monday · 6:00 PM
    3-6 mi
    Chicago
    Fleet Feet Lincoln Square, 4762 N Lincoln Ave (Lincoln Ave entrance)
    Monday · 6:00 PM
    3-6 mi
    Chicago
    Fleet Feet South Loop, 150 E Roosevelt Rd

    All 30 run clubs in Chicago

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    Chicago run club FAQs

    How many run clubs are in Chicago?
    Run Club Map lists 30 run clubs in Chicago, last updated Oct 2026. Each one shows where and when it meets. Not on the map yet? Add your club and it goes in the count.
    When do run clubs meet in Chicago?
    Tuesday is the busiest day, with 9 runs a week. See "This week's runs" on this page for exact times and meeting spots.
    Do Chicago run clubs run in winter?
    Many do, though times and routes can change with the weather. Check the club's own Instagram or website before a cold-weather run.
    How do I add or claim a run club in Chicago?
    Add a new club at runclubmap.com/submit, or claim an existing listing at runclubmap.com/claim to keep your own times and meeting spot up to date. A verified listing beats a stale Instagram bio.

    How Chicago compares: see the State of Run Clubs 2026.