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Spring and Fall Ultra Marathons on Chicago's Lakefront

13th Annual Chicago Lakefront 50/50

Saturday, October 27, 2012
50M: 6:30 AM
50K:  8:30 AM

Location

 Both races start and finish on Chicago's lakefront, at Jackson Park Grove 19A, approximately 100 yards west of the 63rd Street Beach House (the previous start/finish)

Start

 50M:  6:30 AM (11-hour time limit)
50K:  8:30 AM
For early start information contact info@chicagoultra.org

Course
  • Consists of 4 out-and-back segments for the 50m and three for the 50k.
  • The races follow the Lakefront running path.
  • Mostly asphalt with some concrete sections.
  • One of the flattest 50k and 50 mile courses in North America.
  • The current 50 mi. world record was set on Chicago's lakefront in 1984. 

Awards
  • New this year!  Belt buckles to 50M finishers 11 hours and under (no early starters).
  • Medals to all 50K finishers.
  • Overall male and female trophies.

Long Sleeve Tech Shirt

 To every paid participant.

Aid Stations

 Three; approximately every 2.5 miles. Amply stocked with water, Gatorade, cola, and a variety of food items.

Registration

 By mail or online. 

Fees

 

 50M 50k
  Until 7/31/2012 $50 $40
8/1/12 till 10/24/12 $60 $50
  10/25/12 No Registration
  10/26/12 & 10/27/12 $70 $60
       

More Information

 e-mail: info@chicagoultra.org
Chicago Ultra Marathon
20 Jonathan
Lake Zurich IL 60047
Phone: 847-648-8843

Volunteer Information

 Please send an e-mail to info@chicagoultra.org with your contact information, and include Chicago Lakefront 50/50 in your subject line.  Thank you!