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Saturday, June 6, 2026
Arvey Field in Grant Park, Chicago
55th Anniversary! 

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Walk & Roll Chicago unites the community behind the American Cancer Society's efforts to save lives from cancer. It is a one-of-a-kind event that offers participants of all ages and skill levels a 5K Walk, 5K Timed Run, 10K Skate, or 15K Bike along Chicago's Lakefront Path. We're celebrating the 55th Anniversary of Walk & Roll Chicago and can't wait for you to join us!

Important Announcements

Welcome to RunSignUp for 2026!

We are thrilled you have landed on our new website platform for the 2026 Walk and Roll Chicago! We switched to RunSignUp to enhance the participant experience, and we are excited to have you along with us on this journey. 

Please reach out to Marlie and Em if you have questions at all! Email WalkRollChicago@cancer.org or fill out the "Contact Us" section below.

Your Walk and Roll Team!

Marlie, Em and Carly are back as your Walk & Roll team! We can't wait to work with you again for the 55th Anniversary of this incredible event.

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Fundraising Resources

Fundraising isn't all we do -- but everything we do at the American Cancer Society depends on it. We encourage you to set a minimum fundraising goal of $100 per participant and $1,000 per team, but the sky is the limit. 

We are still building out our "Fundraising Resources" and "Incentives" pages for 2026.

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There are four ways to participate in Walk & Roll Chicago:

  • 5K Walk
  • 5K Timed Run
  • 10K Skate
  • 15K Bike

Please choose your participation type if you're:

  • Adult
  • Youth
  • Cancer Survivor

We waive the registration fee for cancer survivors participating in any route as well as youth participating in the Walk, Skate or Bike. Please honor our intention of free registration only if you are part of either group! 

Please register under "Fundraiser Only" if you are not attending Walk & Roll but still want to be registered and fundraise.

Take advantage of discounted registration by signing up early! All registration fees increase by $5 on January 1st and by another $5 on February 1st.

Participation Types

Adult

Price: $20 $35
Time: 7:30AM CDT
Participation Types: Adult Walker Adult Runner Adult Skater Adult Biker Adult Fundraiser Only

Youth

Price: $0 $35
Time: 7:30AM CDT
Participation Types: Youth Walker Youth Runner Youth Skater Youth Biker

Cancer Survivor

Price: $0
Time: 7:30AM CDT
Participation Types: Cancer Survivor Walker Cancer Survivor Runner Cancer Survivor Skater Cancer Survivor Biker Cancer Survivor Fundraiser Only

Fundraising Thermometer

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Raised of $400,000

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