Race Schedule: Sunday, October 12, 2025 - Bank of America Chicago Marathon

Fundraising Commitment: $2,100 due by October 26, 2025. If you haven't met your fundraising commitment by this date, the credit card you used upon registration will be charged the remaining amount.

Registration Fee: $100, will be applied towards your fundraising commitment. Non-refundable.

Location: Chicago, IL (view course map)

Be the hero nature needs - raise funds to protect our planet as you run wild at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon on October 12, 2025.

When you run with WWF, you’ll tackle the biggest, toughest challenges facing the planet—things like illegal wildlife trade, deforestation, climate change and water scarcity. While those challenges are massive, when we work together, we can take on anything. That’s why every day, WWF works in unity with many people, partners, and institutions to achieve lasting conservation solutions.

We are currently out of entries to the 2025 Bank of America Chicago Marathon. If you'd like to be put on our waitlist in the event more entries become available, please contact us. If you would like to find another charity that may have open spots, please visit the Chicago Marathon Charity Teams page.

IMPORTANT - By registering through WWF's charity program, you understand that:

Race entries cannot be deferred or transferred to another runner.
Registration fees are non-refundable.
You are committed to the fundraising minimum even if you are unable to participate in the race for any reason.

AS A WWF RUNNER, YOU'LL RECEIVE:

Exclusive WWF race gear, only available to our athletes based in the US who raise $150 or more
Personal, one-on-one fundraising support to help you exceed your goals
A page on our website for you to personalize and collect donations
An accomplished feeling by knowing you achieved a goal for yourself AND our world

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