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Join us at Montrose Harbor in Chicago for the 2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Chicago colon cancer 5K run/walk on Saturday, August 15, 2026. This event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition.
Registration Fees
Early Bird Fees: through July 14th
Adult: $45
Youth (18 and under): $25
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $15
Virtual Participant: $25
Regular Fees: July 15th through race day
Adult: $50
Youth (18 and under): $30
Kid’s Fun Run (10 and under): $20
Virtual Participant: $25
Online Registration Closes Midnight on Tuesday, August 11th, 2026- You can still register in person at packet pick up or onsite race morning.
Information + Schedule
Date: Saturday, August 15th, 2026
Address: Montrose Harbor, 400 W Montrose Harbor Dr., Chicago IL 60640
Event Schedule:
7:30 AM – Registration & Day of Packet Pick-Up
8:30 AM – Opening Ceremony + Team/Individual Awards
8:45 AM – Kid’s Fun Run
9:00 AM – 5K Timed Run & Untimed Walk
10:15 AM – Closing Ceremony + Runner Awards
Packet Pick-Up
Friday, August 14th
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Fleet Feet – Old Town Location
1706 N Wells St. Chicago IL 60614
Event Contacts
Amanda Schulman
Event Manager
Colon Cancer Coalition / Get Your Rear in Gear Events
amanda@coloncancercoaltiion.org