Hoka Chicago Marathon 2025 Weekend
# HOKA Chicago Marathon Weekend
**Dates:** October 8-13, 2025
**Venues:** Multiple locations across Chicago
HOKA presents six days of marathon weekend programming including community dinners, recovery sessions, custom shoe art, and celebration events.
## Wednesday, October 8
### One Chicago Dinner with Peace Runners
**Time:** 6:00pm-10:00pm
**Venue:** 5645 West Corcoran Place, Chicago
Peace Runners hosts a community dinner bringing together run crews from across Chicago ahead of the marathon. Catering provided by Cajun Cafe with "One Chicago" HOKA branded giveaways.
[Register here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/one-chicago-dinner-tickets-1704549396129)
## Friday, October 10
### Friday Night at Hoka - Posters, Rolls & Recovery
**Time:** 2:00pm-6:00pm
**Venue:** HOKA Chicago, 746 North Michigan Avenue
Marathon weekend kickoff featuring poster-making for race day cheering, sushi from Rock Wrap and Roll, and recovery sessions by Stretch Lab Wicker Park. HOKA Members receive free MiiR Mug with proof of membership.
[Register here](https://togetherweflyhigherathokachica.splashthat.com/)
## Saturday, October 11
### HOKA x Free People Movement Run Day
**Time:** 9:00am
**Venue:** FP Movement Studio, 1101 West Randolph Street
Community marathon shakeout run hosted by FP Movement and HOKA. Part of FP Movement's All Year, All Together initiative bringing collective movement to all through fitness and wellness experiences.
[Register here](https://freepeoplemovementxhokarunday.splashthat.com/)
## Sunday, October 12 - Race Day
### CITIUS Watch Along Show & Cheer Zone
**Time:** 7:30am onwards
**Venue:** Happy Camper Pizza, 1209 North Wells Street
The CITIUS Pizzeria presented by HOKA features a marathon cheer zone and alternate race broadcast with live commentary and analysis from CITIUS MAG.
No registration required.
### Step Into Style: Custom Kicks
**Time:** 12:00pm-3:00pm
**Venue:** HOKA Chicago, 746 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago muralist AMUSE126 provides live shoe customization for HOKA purchases. Each pair uniquely transformed into wearable art with live music throughout the event. Limited spots available, first-come first-served.
[Register here](https://stepintostylecustomkicksathoka.splashthat.com/)
## Monday, October 13
### Medal Monday: Engraving with 7OnSundays
**Time:** 11:00am-9:00pm
**Venue:** Frame Chicago, 1627 N Clybourn Avenue
Post-marathon celebration featuring medal engraving with name and finish time, curated photo exhibition, panel discussion, music, and drinks.
[Register here](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/medal-monday-medal-engraving-at-frame-chicago-tickets-1730989509219)
## Event Features
- Community run crew gatherings
- Recovery and wellness sessions
- Custom shoe art by local artist
- Marathon viewing parties
- Medal personalization
- HOKA branded giveaways
## Partners
HOKA, Peace Runners, Free People Movement, CITIUS MAG, AMUSE126, 7OnSundays, Stretch Lab Wicker Park, Rock Wrap and Roll
