Memberships for Summer 2025 are LIVE!
Purchase today for our May-July Membership! Why? Members get an automatic reserved spot at every event, special members-only meetups, and other possible perks like books and goodie bags. Become a Read & Run Chicago all-access member and not only save $175 (50% off all standard ticket prices), but be part of a special cohort for Chicago readers & runners.

Season End Celebration: Historic Chicago Bakeries Fun Run
Celebrate the end of Read & Run Chicago's Winter 2025 season with another SWEET fun run! Starting at Arc'Teryx Bucktown, we'll run a 4-mile route along the Bloomingdale Trail (606) to Roeser's Bakery and back, ending with some treats back at Arc'Teryx.
RSVP Required: RSVP Here.
Chicago Transit Hikes-Inspired Trail Run in Thatcher Woods with Arc'Teryx
An easy-paced 3-mile trail run Thatcher Woods followed by a post-run afterparty at Arc'teryx Oakbrook Center with light refreshments and shopping.

Easy 5K + Book Swap
Arc'teryx is partnering with Read & Run Chicago and Black Girls Read Book Club for an easy 5K run with Allison of Read & Run Chicago. After the run, join Allison of Read & Run Chicago and Cynthia of Black Girls Read Book Club for a pre-summer book swap, snacks, drinks, and shopping at Arc’Teryx.