Chicago Marathon Tips & Tricks: Get Race Ready!
Update: 2025-10-08
Description
In this episode, Cher shares her insights and experiences from running the Chicago Marathon, offering valuable tips for travelers and runners alike. She discusses the importance of arriving early, planning pre-race activities, and understanding the course and pacing strategies. Cher also reflects on her personal race experience and suggests post-marathon activities to enjoy in Chicago.
Takeaways:
- Arrive in Chicago by Friday to enjoy the Expo.
- Plan your pre-race activities to avoid chaos.
- Make dinner reservations well in advance.
- Expect crowded restaurants the night before the race.
- GPS watches may not work well in the city.
- Start the race conservatively to manage energy.
- The Chicago Marathon course is flat and fast.
- Post-marathon activities include architectural boat tours.
- Wild Berry Pancakes is a great breakfast spot.
- Enjoy the marathon experience and celebrate your achievement.
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