Results and finish times
Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Greater Chicago results
Finish-time statistics for 2 years of Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Greater Chicago in Greater Chicago, Illinois, aggregated from official results. Names are not published here.
How fast is it?
About average for Illinois 5Ks
The fastest quarter of the 2026 5K field finished under 29:05, against 28:26 in a typical Illinois 5K, so times here are about average.
- Half Marathon: Faster than most Illinois half marathons. The fastest quarter of the 2026 half marathon field finished under 1:41:22, against 1:52:06 in a typical Illinois half marathon, so times here run 10 percent faster.
- 10K: About average for Illinois 10Ks. The fastest quarter of the 2026 10K field finished under 53:50, against 53:35 in a typical Illinois 10K, so times here are about average.
Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.
2026
Mar 7, 2026
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5KPreliminary | 86 | 21:22 | 34:5311:15 /mi | 29:05 to 44:56 | 35:02 | 32:01 |
| Half MarathonPreliminary | 75 | 1:16:54 | 2:02:139:19 /mi | 1:41:22 to 2:18:43 | 2:08:14 | 1:52:03 |
| 10KPreliminary | 61 | 37:30 | 1:01:379:56 /mi | 53:50 to 1:12:53 | 1:09:01 | 56:26 |
| Running Buddy Half MarathonPreliminary | 8 | 1:48:15 | 2:14:0110:13 /mi | 2:06:00 to 2:31:12 | 2:42:43 | 2:08:51 |
5K
By age group
| 20-29 | 27 | 35:08 |
| 30-39 | 20 | 34:58 |
| 40-49 | 21 | 34:49 |
| 50-59 | 5 | 34:59 |
| 60-69 | 3 | 31:10 |
| Under 20 | 9 | 30:23 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Half Marathon
By age group
| 20-29 | 40 | 2:05:41 |
| 30-39 | 9 | 1:49:35 |
| 40-49 | 15 | 1:55:06 |
| 50-59 | 10 | 2:09:48 |
| 60-69 | 1 | 1:55:30 |
Finishers and median time per group.
2025
Mar 8, 2025
| Event | Finishers | Winner | Median | Middle half | Women median | Men median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5k | 214 | 19:44 | 39:3512:46 /mi | 32:26 to 50:02 | 41:57 | 37:12 |
| Half Marathon | 141 | 1:19:31 | 2:04:059:28 /mi | 1:49:00 to 2:25:47 | 2:14:08 | 1:58:55 |
| 10k | 100 | 37:05 | 1:03:2310:13 /mi | 55:50 to 1:12:15 | 1:06:06 | 59:12 |
| 1 Mile | 11 | 17:25 | 20:5420:54 /mi | 19:43 to 38:40 | 20:54 | 34:33 |
5k
By age group
| 70+ | 1 | 59:04 |
| 20-29 | 50 | 36:02 |
| 30-39 | 57 | 39:25 |
| 40-49 | 39 | 37:44 |
| 50-59 | 27 | 44:56 |
| 60-69 | 14 | 51:36 |
| Under 20 | 25 | 36:28 |
Finishers and median time per group.
Half Marathon
By age group
| 70+ | 1 | 2:08:16 |
| 20-29 | 53 | 2:02:22 |
| 30-39 | 31 | 2:03:36 |
| 40-49 | 35 | 2:03:59 |
| 50-59 | 14 | 2:16:57 |
| 60-69 | 4 | 2:37:36 |
| Under 20 | 3 | 2:14:45 |
Finishers and median time per group.
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