We’re so excited to run routes built by stories with you! Our Summer 2025 season will be released in our April 7 newsletter.
Read & Run Chicago runs events three seasons per year (Winter, Summer, and Fall) and publish events on Eventbrite and SweatPals and offer seasonal memberships through SweatPals. Get tickets below!

Running Tour of The Girls in 3-B and Lecture with Gerber/Hart Library and Archives
Join Read & Run Chicago and Gerber/Hart for an easy-paced 3-mile running tour and post-run lecture at Vuori.

Running Tour: The Great Believers featuring author Rebecca Makkai
A 3-Mile Running Tour + In-Person Q&A with Author Rebecca Makkai Featuring Chicago's best LGBTQ Elders & Activists.

Running Tour of The Girls in 3-B by Valerie Taylor
Join Read & Run Chicago guide Quinn Sluzenski for an easy-paced 3-mile run inspired by the 1959 lesbian pulp fiction novel The Girls in 3-B by Valerie Taylor!

Running Tour of The Girls in 3-B by Valerie Taylor with Gerber/Hart
Read & Run Chicago and Gerber/Hart are teaming up for a 3-mile run in the Loop inspired by Valerie Taylor’s The Girls in 3-B!