Chicago Beer Mile Championships
Updated
Friday, June 4, 2027, first start 6:00 PM, in Chicago (721 S. Washtinaw Ave.). Distances: 1 mile. Entry from $35 to $36; the 1 mile goes from $35 to $40 after March 12.
- Date
- Friday, June 4, 2027
- Start time
- 6:00 PM (earliest wave)
- Location
- 721 S. Washtinaw Ave., Chicago, IL 60612
- Area
- Chicago (city), Chicago
- Distances
- 1 mile
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $35 to $36 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Friday, March 12, 2027: 1 mile $35 → $40
- Registration
- Open. Opened October 8, online signup closes Saturday, June 5, 2027
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by March 12 to pay $35 instead of $40.
Course and race notes
Four beers. One mile. The Chicago Beer Mile will take place on Friday June 5th. Drink, Run, Drink, Repeat! This is a one-mile fun run for runners who enjoy beers. Drink a beer, run/walk/jog (or skip, crawl, whatever you want) your way a quarter mile around the track, and repeat three more times.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.