2026 Life Time Chicago Half Marathon (Spring)

2026 Life Time Chicago Half Marathon (Spring)

Event date: May 17, 2026

Life Time Chicago Half Marathon – Project Purple Team

Gain an iconic Chicago experience through the lens of our city’s most established half marathon. After launching race weekend with live music and entertainment at the Pre-Race Party, you’ll hit the pavement for exclusive access to Lake Shore Drive, historic Southside neighborhoods, and unrivaled skyline views! Whether you’re chasing a PR or need a tune-up for your next race, a historic Chicago race experience awaits you at the Life Time Chicago Half Marathon! We offer spots in the Spring & Fall version of this event.

Being on the Project Purple Team will enable you to accomplish personal goals, while supporting research and raising awareness of pancreatic cancer. Runners of all levels are encouraged to apply for consideration.

Benefits of joining the 2026 Project Purple Chicago Half Marathon Team include:

  • All fundraising goes towards raising awareness and finding a cure of pancreatic cancer
  • Personalized training assistance
  • Welcome Package
  • Fundraising web page and assistance
  • Team gear
  • Fundraising Requirement: $500 * (Minimums shown reflect 2025. This may be subject to change in 2026.)

Please note that you will be asked to sign this application upon completion. This only serves to
verify that you have answered to the best of your abilities. It does not guarantee you a spot on the
team or bind you to any contract.

You will be asked to sign a waiver once this application is complete, and you are accepted to the
team. Have questions? Reach out to our main office: 203-714-6052.

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