May 17
Date
Half Marathon, 5K
Distance
25m
Elevation
3,500
Runners
Elevation Profile
Illustrative profile based on elevation data. Actual course may vary.
Course Highlights
Loop Course
Course layout type
Road Terrain
Running surface
Certified
USATF
About This Race
The Evanston Half Marathon & 5K is a popular spring race along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline north of Chicago. The course winds through Evanston's charming neighborhoods, the Northwestern University campus, and along the scenic Lakefront Trail with stunning views of the lake. Post-race festivities take place in beautiful Dawes Park.
History & Records
First Edition
2012
Avg. Participants
3,500
Race Day Weather
Mid-May in Evanston averages 10-20C (50-68F). Spring weather with lake breezes. Generally pleasant.
Runner Reviews
Reviews are coming soon. After the race, runners will be able to share their experience here.
Organizer
Evanston Athletic Club
Official Website