Runners at Miles for Migraine Illinois 2 Mile Walk

Miles for Migraine Illinois 2 Mile Walk

Sunday, 2 June 2024· 09:00· Chicago, IL, 60640, US

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About this race

Miles for Migraine will host its 9th annual 2-mile Walk, 5K Run and Relax Illinois Event hosted in Chicago on Sunday, June 2nd, at Montrose Beach at Lincoln Park. This event is a fundraiser for Migraine & Headache Awareness, Treatment & Research. It's more than a walk/run - come connect with your local migraine & headache community, listen to our speakers & visit sponsors in the festival area. Registration is free!!

All walk and run finishers receive a finisher medal. 5K run is professionally timed. Dress up in your best purple flair for a chance at a fun prize!

Funds raised will benefit The Seymour Diamond Fellowship in Headache Medicine to support local migraine research and fellowship training programs as well as Miles for Migraine programs & services.

FREE Registration: https://chi.milesformigraine.org

 

What to expect

Written from race data

The Miles for Migraine Illinois 2 Mile Walk, taking place on June 2, 2024, in Chicago, IL (60640), is a community-focused event aimed at raising awareness and funds for migraine research and support. While specific historical details about this particular 2-mile walk are not provided, Miles for Migraine events are part of a larger, established national initiative dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by migraine. Participants can expect a family-friendly, accessible experience suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with the primary goal being participation and advocacy rather than competitive racing. The 2-mile route in Chicago is anticipated to be predominantly flat and paved, offering a pleasant walking experience through a park or urban setting within the 60640 zip code. Attendees should prepare for typical early June weather in Chicago, which can be variable, so checking the forecast and dressing in layers is advisable. Notable features of Miles for Migraine events generally include a supportive atmosphere, opportunities to connect with fellow advocates, and informational resources about migraine. This specific walk's focus on a shorter distance makes it an excellent option for those new to organized events or seeking a more relaxed way to contribute to a worthy cause.

The course

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Weather on the day

Sun, 2 Jun 2024

Rain, Partially cloudy

19.0°C

High / low 24.2° / 15.2°
Humidity 74%
Rain chance 100% · 0.5mm
Wind 15 km/h, gusts 31
UV index 9
Light 05:17 – 20:20

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