# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join Chicago's race to beat pediatric cancer.

The Lurie Children’s Race Against Cancer (formerly Run for Gus) is for families navigating treatment. For survivors finding strength. For siblings who’ve been there every step of the way. For nurses, doctors and researchers who give their all. And for everyone who has ever sat in a hospital room wishing they could do more.

Together, at the Race Against Cancer, we can push cancer back and move breakthroughs forward. And here’s the truth: we are closer than ever.

What to Expect
• Timed 5K run in Diversey Harbor
• 1-mile walk for all ages and abilities
• The Run for Gus Kids Dash for our youngest champions
• Moments of recognition and reflection
• A powerful post-race celebration filled with community, connection and hope

Time
4:30pm - Event Site Opens
5:30pm - Opening Ceremonies
5:45pm - The Kids Dash for Gus
6:00pm - Race Start
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/lurie-childrens-race-against-cancer/200030641922851
- **Event Categories**: sports, kids, nonprofit, marathons
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 67

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Chicago
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Diversey Harbor
- **lat**: 41.930902699399
- **long**: -87.634099624568
- **full address**: Diversey Harbor, SP+ Parking, 2601 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer being held?
  - **A:** Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer takes place on Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Thu, 17 Sep, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Diversey Harbor, SP+ Parking, 2601 N Cannon Dr, Chicago, IL 60614, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer?
  - **A:** Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer is organized by Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Lurie Children's Race Against Cancer is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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