Duneland Half Marathon and 5K
Updated
Sunday, October 25, 2026, first start 8:00 AM, in Chesterton (1415 S. 23rd St.). Distances: 5K, Half marathon. Entry from $35 to $50; the Half marathon goes from $50 to $55 after October 25.
- Date
- Sunday, October 25, 2026
- Start time
- 8:00 AM (earliest wave)
- Location
- 1415 S. 23rd St., Chesterton, IL 46304
- Area
- Northwest Indiana, Chicago
- Distances
- 5KHalf marathon
- Course
- Road or path
- Price
- $35 to $50 plus the platform's processing fee
- Next price increase
- Sunday, October 25, 2026: Half marathon $50 → $55
- Registration
- Open. Opened November 23, online signup closes Sunday, October 25, 2026
How to register
Registration is on RunSignup. Pick your distance, add any extras, and you'll get a confirmation email with your bib details. Sign up by October 25 to pay $50 instead of $55.
Course and race notes
This will be Race #10 in the Race the Region series. Race features include:. Certified Half Marathon Racecourse (5K is not certified). Custom race shirt. Custom Finishers medals. Timing mats at the Starting Line and Chip Timing for Finish Results. Live results via text and email messaging.
From the race's own listing. Check the race website for the course map and parking.
Source: RunSignup public race API, refreshed 2026-10-17. Details can change; the registration page is the final word.