Your Race Weekend GuideTWV runners, What an amazing season it has been so far! I’m so proud of each of you for making it to this point. I’ve been pouring over the roster, praying for the impact we have made and will continue to make, and learning as many of your stories as I can. It feels like I know the team in its entirety despite only having met a portion of you. Your passion, energy, and desire to change the lives of children have been on clear display! Running with you,
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Packet Pickup + Expo InformationDates and TimesThursday, 10/06/2022 from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. LocationMcCormick Place, Lakeside Center | 2301 S. Martin Luther King Drive Chicago, IL 60616 Parking and TransportationFor driving and parking, use the above address for the best access to the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo. If you are driving, follow the signs for Parking Lot A for the most convenient parking location. The publicly listed mailing address for McCormick Place is 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive. What to BringMake sure to bring your ID! Race Weekend ShirtBuy your 2022 Race Weekend Shirt online and pick it up at the Expo! This is a great way to show some team spirit, remember the incredible year we've had, and celebrate your accomplishment! Find your name on the back and you can proudly wear it at TWV gatherings to come, plus, it's a great post-race option for changing out of that sweaty jersey. The best way to get your shirt in the size you want is to purchase online (only limited quantities will be available on site). Pre-order your shirts today! Additional NotesRefer to this website for additional Expo attendee requirements. |
Team DinnerImportant DetailsDate: Saturday, 10/08/2022 Team Dinner is currently sold out This will be an incredible evening of celebrations, stories, and carbo-loading for the big race ahead! Don't miss it! Arrive early, hang by the Bean, and then get a great seat for a powerful evening! Check out this link for directions and parking info or grab a spot nearby on SpotHero. |
Race Day Details for RunnersDate and Important TimesSunday, 10/09/2022 Arrive at Meeting Point: 5:45 a.m. Meeting PointLocation: Chase Promenade North at Millennium Park | 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 Look for the TWV tent and bowflags. Gear CheckTWV offers private gear check in the TWV tent. You MUST use the clear bag the race will provide at the Expo. That’s the only bag we will accept. Apply the gear check tag that is in your participant packet that you will receive at the Expo. Finish Line PartyOnce you cross the finish line, come back to the TWV tent for a celebration! We’ll have Lou Malnati’s pizza and drinks waiting for you. Friends and family are welcome to join. Parking and TransportationCheck out SpotHero for good deals on parking or find more information here. Race Weekend ShirtBuy your 2022 Race Weekend Shirt online and pick it up at the Expo! This is a great way to show some team spirit, remember the incredible year we've had, and celebrate your accomplishment! Find your name on the back and you can proudly wear it at TWV gatherings to come, plus, it's a great post-race option for changing out of that sweaty jersey. The best way to get your shirt in the size you want is to purchase online (only limited quantities will be available on site). Pre-order your shirts today! Participant GuideAccess the official 2022 Chicago Marathon Participant Guide here. |
Race Day Details for SpectathletesSpectathletes are an important part of our TWV family! Come prepared with a chair, bug spray, sunblock, snacks, and get ready for some fun! If the weather looks like rain, prepare accordingly. And most importantly, make sure to wear orange! Cheer Station #1 | Miles 3.5 & 12.5Time: 7:45 a.m. Cheer Station #2 | Mile 23Time: 9:30 a.m. Finish Line PartyJoin us after 10:00 a.m. at the Team World Vision Finish Line Party to meet your runner and celebrate! Location: Chase Promenade North at Millennium Park | 201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 |
What to WearRace Weekend ShirtBuy your 2022 Race Weekend Shirt online and pick it up at the Expo! This is a great way to show some team spirit, remember the incredible year we've had, and celebrate your accomplishment! Find your name on the back and you can proudly wear it at TWV gatherings to come, plus, it's a great post-race option for changing out of that sweaty jersey. The best way to get your shirt in the size you want is to purchase online (only limited quantities will be available on site). Pre-order your shirts today! Team World Vision JerseyBuy your race day jersey ahead of time via the Team World Vision Store. This will help identify you as a TWV runner and you'll feel a part of the team! It'll be easy for your spectathletes to find you and for you to spot your teammates out on the course. Order your jersey ahead of time so we can paint the streets orange! Dress for the WeatherThe race will happen rain or shine! Be sure to have what you need for race day. |