ABBOTT 27.2 FEST

ABBOTT 27.2 FEST

Upon exiting the finish area, celebrate your accomplishment at the Abbott 27.2 Fest in Butler Field, near the start line at Columbus Drive and Jackson Drive. The outdoor celebration will feature live music with food and beverages available for purchase. Participants age 21 and over (photo ID required) can redeem the tear-off portion of their bib number for one Goose Island 312 Urban Wheat Ale or Born + Raised Cream Ale.

The Abbott 27.2 Fest is open to the public from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m., with live music beginning at 10:30 a.m.

RUNNER REUNITE

Connect with friends and family after the race at Runner Reunite. Alphabetical signs (A-Z) will be staged on Columbus Dr. adjacent to the Abbott 27.2 Fest. Plan to connect in this area and then head to the Post-Race Party to celebrate.

CITY SCENTS FLOWERS FOR SALE

City Scents is offering “good luck” and “congratulations” floral arrangements and bouquets for purchase online and on race day. For delivery to a hotel, home or office, go to the Marathon store page at chicagomarathon.com or call 312.836.0211 or 800.886.1050; or stop by their 209 E. Ohio Street location. City Scents also offers floral bouquets for sale on race day in Grant Park at four locations near the start/finish area.

INFORMATION TENTS

An Information Tent will be located within the Abbott 27.2 Fest. Volunteers will assist participants and spectators with general inquires as well as lost and found items.