Valentine's Day Massacre Spirits Run 5k/10k
Updated
Sunday, February 14, 2027, first start 8:00 AM, in Hillside (30 S Mannheim Rd). Distances: 5K, 10K. Entry from $35 to $40; the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after December 1.
Course and race notes
February 14, 2027 | 8:00 AM. Forget the flowers.
Grab your gang. ❤️. Step back into the Roaring ’20s and join us for the Valentine’s Day Massacre Spirits Run 5K/10K, where Al Capone-era history meets a cause worth fighting for. This Valentine’s Day, we have one target in mind: Alzheimer’s disease.
In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.
Race details
Date
Sunday, February 14
2027 · in 99 days
Start time
8:00 AM
Earliest wave
Course
Road or path
Paved course
Distances
5K10K
Price
$35 to $40
Plus the platform's processing fee
5K goes up after Tue Dec 1 (in 24 days)
Registration
Open
Online signup closes Sun Feb 14 (in 99 days)
Opened Nov 3, 2026
Race day in Hillside
Weather
36° / 22°F
Typical high and low for February 14, with a 28% chance of rain.
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chicago Midway Airport, IL (8.8 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.
Daylight
6:49 AM – 5:21 PM
Sunrise and sunset on Sunday.
Calculated for the race location.
Near the start
Pin from the race's listed address. The start line can differ; check the race website for the course map. Directions
Parking
13 public lots and garages within 0.6 mi, the nearest under 0.1 mi away.
Places to eat
- Wingstop quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- Krispy Krunchy Chicken quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- Panda Express quick biteunder 0.1 mi
- Home Run Inn Pizzeria restaurantunder 0.1 mi
14 places to eat within 0.6 mi.
Distances are straight-line from the race address. Check the race website for official parking.
Plan your trip
For the night before, Sat Feb 13
Where to stay
3 within 1 mi (about a 20-min walk)7 within 3 mi31 within 5 mi
Hotel
Hotel 1 of 5: Holiday Inn Express
About 2 min walk0.1 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 2 of 5: Best Western
About 12 min walk0.6 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 3 of 5: Extended Stay America
About 15 min walk0.8 mi from the start
Motel
Hotel 4 of 5: Travel Inn Motel
About 6 min drive1.9 mi from the start
Hotel
Hotel 5 of 5: Four Points by Sheraton Chicago Westchester/Oak Brook
About 6 min drive1.9 mi from the start
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Hotels on the map
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