Chicago PKF 5K

On Sunday, October 16, 2026, join runners and walkers of all ages as they come together at Chicago's iconic Lincoln Park to support the Peloton Kids Foundation. This family-friendly walk is designed to raise funds for children facing serious illnesses, offering participants a chance to enjoy one of Chicago’s most beloved parks while making a difference in the lives of young patients.
The event kicks off at 3:00 PM with registration and activities that cater to everyone from casual strollers to those looking to cover more ground. Participants will wind through scenic paths lined with autumn foliage, passing by serene lakes and historic landmarks along the way. The route is wheelchair accessible and features a variety of distances so you can choose what feels right for your pace.
In addition to the walk itself, there are opportunities to engage in fun activities and games at designated areas within the park. Local vendors will be on hand offering refreshments and merchandise, creating an atmosphere that blends community spirit with charitable intent.
Whether it's a first-time walker or a seasoned charity event participant, this stroll through Lincoln Park promises not only a beautiful backdrop but also a meaningful way to contribute towards vital pediatric healthcare initiatives. Join us for what is sure to be an uplifting day filled with camaraderie and the joy of giving back.
Participants are encouraged to gather early at 2:30 PM to enjoy pre-event activities, meet fellow supporters, and learn more about how their contributions will make a significant impact on children's health care in Chicago.