Move for MDS 5k - Chicago
About this race
YOU CAN MOVE MDS RESEARCH MILES AHEAD. SIMPLY JOIN OUR WALK.
Join Chicago’s Move for MDS community walk and move the fight against Myelodysplastic Syndromes forward.
Find out more about our 5K walk and this little-known disease at https://moveformds.org4 ways you can join the movement:
- Register
- Join or build a team
- Grow MDS awareness by telling others why you’re walking
- Use our fundraising tools
Park Information & Event Timeline
Burnham Park (1200-5700 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60615)
8:00am: Registration Opens
9:00am: Welcome Remarks
9:20am: Warm Up Begins
9:30am: 5k Starts
11:00am: Race Winner Awards and Closing Remarks
Join fellow runners on May 2, 2026 for the Move for MDS 5k - Chicago. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Chicago.
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5K
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About Chicago
Move for MDS 5k - Chicago takes place in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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