Chicago Chinatown 5k

📣 Community Partners Spotlight📣

We want to thank , , ,and for coming back for a second year to support the Chinatown community. ❤️

These businesses and organizations continue to show up, give back, and invest in our community. Please support them and the work they do as they continue making a positive impact in Chinatown and beyond.

Test Your Luck at the Chinatown 5K! 🎉🏃

We’re adding a little extra luck to the finish line experience again this year! Every runner who crosses the finish line will receive not only a finisher medal 🏅, but also a lucky red envelope 🧧 with a mystery prize inside.

We’re incredibly grateful to all of the businesses and supporters who have generously donated and helped make this possible.

📍If you're a business interested in supporting free youth programs and being part of the 5K, send us a DM. We’d love to work with you!

📍If you're a runner, tag a business you'd love to see partner with us.

📣 Bronze Sponsor Spotlight: Rep. Theresa Mah & Phoenix Bean 📣

We’re proud to recognize State Rep Theresa Mah and Phoenix Bean Tofu for their support of our race!

Theresa Mah and Jenny Yang are powerful examples of women leading with purpose, compassion, and impact. Through their leadership and dedication to community empowerment, they continue to inspire future generations of women to break barriers and create change. We’re grateful to celebrate and partner with such incredible women leaders.

Great news! The Youth Dash (200m & 400m) just got faster and more affordable. Registration has officially dropped from $25 to just $15 🏃

As a youth organization, we believe every youth should have access to fun, fitness, and community. We want to make the race more accessible so even more youth can join in on the experience and have a great time! 😁To sweeten our deal, every Youth Dasher gets Protech sleeves and a pack of Chinese Gem 4 Pokémon cards.

📍Signup Now: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/ChicagoChinatown5KRun

📣 Gold Sponsor Spotlight: New York Life 📣

A big thank you to New York Life Insurance Company for supporting the Chicago Chinatown 5K and helping support Project: VISION for the second year. 🌱

As a longtime Project: VISION supporter, New York Life continues to uplift and invest in our community through this special event. 💛

⚾️ IT’S GAME TIME, CHICAGO! ⚾️AAPI Heritage Night is happening TONIGHT at the vs. Kansas City Royals game at 6:45PM! 🎉.

This special ticket offer includes your ticket for the White Sox vs. Royals game, and an exclusive AAPI T-Shirt - while supplies last.

Reserve your seat today! : https://www.gofevo.com/group/AAPI2026

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To celebrate the Year of the Horse, every kid in our Youth Dash (200m & 400m) gets Protech and a pack of Chinese Gem 4, since nothing motivates kids to run faster than Pokémon cards at the finish line. Our top runners also win more Pokémon goodies. Thanks to Protech and Shai Cards for supporting our youth and mission to promote equal access to education and opportunities.

Got a kid?🏃🏃‍♀️ Sign them up for the Youth Dash. Worst case: they get exercise and Pokémon cards. Best case: they get exercise and Pokémon cards.

📍Signup : https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/ChicagoChinatown5KRu

🎉 Heritage Month is the best time to celebrate the businesses that show up for Chinatown youth year after year.

Sending a huge thank you 😘to our returning Bronze Level Sponsors: , Universal Property Management, and .

They are back for the second year supporting the Chinatown 5K! Their commitment to our community speaks for itself. We encourage our runners, volunteers, students, and families to show them some love in return.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Stay tuned throughout May as we’ll be spotlighting more amazing businesses all month long.

🚨 Today is the LAST DAY to save BIG! 🚨

Early Bird pricing ends tonight at 11:59 PM, and our youth volunteers are ready and waiting. Don’t leave them staring at an empty signup list 👀

📍 Sign up now: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/ChicagoChinatown5KRun

🎉Happy Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month!🎉

For , this isn't just a month of celebration, it's our lifelong mission. We serve over 500 AAPI youth each year, working every day to ensure they have equal access to education, career opportunities, and the tools to break down barriers toward their success.

This May, be part of our mission. Run, walk, or volunteer at the 2026 . Every dollar raised goes directly to free programs serving our youth .

Let's honor our AAPI heritage by investing in the next generation of AAPI leaders.

📍 Sign up now: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/ChicagoChinatown5KRun