The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 2027
The Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle returns to Chicago's Grant Park on Sunday, March 21, 2027, opening the city's spring running season and extending the St. Patrick's Day celebration. Organised by the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series team, the event combines an 8K Run, a 2-Mile Walk and a separate road Mile, drawing tens of thousands of runners, walkers and charity fundraisers into the Loop.
Race weekend schedule (2027)
| Day | Activity | Location | |---|---|---| | Friday, March 19 | Packet pick-up, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. | Buckingham Fountain, Grant Park | | Saturday, March 20 | Packet pick-up, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.; The Mile (competitive start 11:00 a.m., recreational 11:15 a.m.) | Grant Park | | Sunday, March 21 | 8K Run and 2-Mile Walk - wheelchair start 8:20 a.m., Wave 1 8:30 a.m., Wave 2 9:00 a.m., Walk wave 9:30 a.m.; Post-Race Party 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Grant Park |
Participants receive a full participant guide covering corrals, course, transportation and parking, race-weekend services and the post-race party. The event also anchors a charity programme and team competition, and counts toward the Bank of America Chicago Distance Series. Registration for the 2027 edition opens via the official site's e-newsletter announcement; times and locations are subject to change.
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Chicago - Grant Park, Illinois, United States