

Sun, Nov 02
|Grant Park
November 2 – Hot Chocolate Run
America’s sweetest run is back for our most indulgent USA TODAY Hot Chocolate Run season yet in Chicago on November 2, 2025! With 5K, 10K, 15K and 2- Mile distances and a post-run party that’ll make you go cocoa crazy, you and your friends will experience the ultimate chocolate celebration.
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2025, 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Grant Park, Grant Park 301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
About the event
📅 Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025
🕖 Time: 7:30 AM (5K, 10K, 15K starts) | 8:45 AM (2-Mile Walk)
📍 Location: Grant Park, Chicago, IL
Join the ALIYA team for a delightful morning at the Hot Chocolate Run, America's sweetest race! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just in it for the treats, there's a distance for everyone—5K, 10K, 15K, or a leisurely 2-mile walk.
After crossing the finish line, indulge in a post-run party featuring live music, vendors, and a finisher's mug filled with hot chocolate, chocolate fondue, and tasty dippables. It's a celebration of fitness, fun, and, of course, chocolate!
🎽 Registration Includes: