"America's most scenic urban marathon"

     

       Chicago Museum Campus, April 21, 2002

Be part of the first Lakeshore Marathon. Starting and finishing in downtown Chicago, the Lakeshore Marathon follows the Lake Michigan shoreline through Chicago's famed Parks. Plus the event will help plant as many as 10,000 trees each year. To register, please visit www.lakeshoremarathon.com/registration.

Course Information
The natural setting provides an extremely scenic course. The marathon has been designed as a runner friendly run through the park and is USA Track and Field Sanctioned and Certified. To view a course map, use this link www.lakeshoremarathon.com/info.

Registration Update
The marathon is limited to 6000 runners. Runners who register before March 31 may be eligible for a seeded bib number. To date, runners from 24 states and 7 countries have confirmed their entry. Don't delay; register today at www.lakeshoremarathon.com/registration to secure your spot.

Team Registration
Gather your friends, colleagues and running mates and form a team. It's fun, it's free and it's a great way to add to your inaugural Lakeshore Marathon experience! Set up your team at www.lakeshoremarathon.com/registration.

ChampionChip^© Timing
Marathon timing and finish line management will be provided by ChampionChip^© North American and Burns Computer Services, the team that also times the Boston, Los Angles and Marine Corp Marathons.

Volunteers
Those of you who can't run the inaugural marathon can maybe participate as volunteers. We need more volunteers. To volunteer, please visit www.lakeshoremarathon.com/volunteers.

Marathon Training
There's still over 15 weeks to go. Marathon Training Opportunities can be found at www.lakeshoremarathon.com/training.

Question
One more question before you sign-up? Email info@lakeshoremarathon.com.

Hopefully you can be a part of the inaugural event. We look forward to having you join us!