Chicago Marathon Personal Shopping Experience powered by lululemon

Get ready for the ultimate race weekend experience at the Chicago Marathon. As the big day approaches on October 8, 2026, runners and spectators alike can look forward to an array of activities designed to enhance their marathon journey.
The VIP Race Weekend Styling Session promises a personalized touch, offering participants the opportunity to elevate their running wardrobe with expert advice from fashion insiders. Whether you're looking for that perfect pair of shoes or need guidance on race day attire, this session is tailored to ensure every runner feels confident and prepared.
Chicago's vibrant cityscape sets the stage for an unforgettable marathon experience. The course winds through iconic landmarks such as Grant Park, past historic buildings downtown, and along Lake Michigan’s scenic shoreline, providing runners with a dynamic mix of urban energy and natural beauty. With its flat terrain, this race is known for fast times and offers participants the chance to showcase their skills against some of the world's top athletes.
Beyond the run itself, the weekend buzzes with excitement as thousands gather to cheer on competitors and celebrate the spirit of endurance and community that defines marathon culture. Whether you're an elite athlete or a first-time participant, Chicago’s warm hospitality ensures everyone feels welcome and supported throughout their journey.
Join runners from around the globe for this incredible event in one of America's most beloved cities.