5900 S. Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, Illinois

THOUSANDS OFF RUNNERS WILL HIT THE STREETS AT THE 16th ANNUAL CHICAGO HALF MARATHON & 5K– 7AM, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

WHAT: The 16th Annual Chicago Half Marathon & 5K will host thousands of runners on Sunday, September 9, 2012. Runners will enjoy a beautiful 13.1 mile course along scenic Lake Shore Drive with great views of the Chicago skyline, starting and finishing in Jackson Park.

Participants will receive a custom finisher’s medal and technical t-shirt, along with access to the post-race party in Jackson Park.

Register now at: http://www.active.com/framed/event_detail.cfm?CHECKSSO=0&EVENT_ID=1893610

WHEN: 7 a.m., Sunday, September 9, 2012

WHERE: Jackson Park, S. Lake Shore Drive & 63rd Street, 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr.
Chicago, IL

COST: Half Marathon $75, 5K $30

WHO: US Road Sports & Entertainment Group is a health and wellness company dedicated to the production of world-class endurance events. The mission of US Road Sports is to offer an unparalleled participant sports experience that showcases host communities and endures as a deeply valued local asset through events that are a part of the city’s culture, identity and brand. For each participant, US Road Sports strives to offer events that allow participants of all skill levels the opportunity to improve their physical and mental health and accomplish life-altering goals while having fun. US Road Sports provides sponsors and municipalities highly effective exposure to help maximize their presence and message in the community.

Added by Paramount Public Relations on May 16, 2012