New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet 2026
- Date
- Friday, October 9, 2026
- Start time
- 7:00 PM start (Chicago)
- Location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Entry fee
- From Free
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10K Relay Spectator | Relay | Oct 9, 20267:00 PM | Free | – |
| 10K Relay Team | Relay | Oct 9, 20267:00 PM | Free | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- Free until Oct 9.
Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:54 AM, and the 10K Relay Spectator starts at 7:00 PM. The start sits about 620 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
2101 N Stockton, Chicago, IL 60614
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around October 9 the day usually runs from 53°F at dawn to 67°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 31% of days. Cold snaps dip to 41°F and hot years reach 81°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 2101 N Stockton, Chicago, IL 60614Map
- Course
- Road
- Start elevation
- About 620 feet
- Included with entry
- Singlet
- Distances
- Relay
- Editions
- 2026 (Oct 10, 2026)
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Quick answers
- When is New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet?
- Friday, October 9, 2026, starting at 7:00 PM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at Free before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Oct 9, 2026, unless the race fills first.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- What distances can I run?
- Relay.
- Where does it start?
- 2101 N Stockton, Chicago, IL 60614.
From the organizers
The New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet is a 10K team relay at Chicago’s iconic Lincoln Park Zoo, bringing together runners from across the country for an evening of racing, connection, and celebration. Designed to showcase the energy and camaraderie that define the running community, the Untamed Relay invites participants to compete alongside teammates, connect with fellow runners, and celebrate the sport in a unique team-based format. Beyond the race, attendees can enjoy live entertainment, complimentary food and drinks, and a vibrant event atmosphere that brings the running community together for an exciting night at the zoo.