Peace Runners 773

Peace Runners 773 runs on a mission: bring health equity to Chicago’s West Side, one Saturday at a time. Lace up and show up at the Gold Dome in Garfield Park, where every pace and every person belongs on the start line.

Quick take

This nonprofit runs free weekly sessions every Saturday morning, plus HIIT workouts, yoga, strength training, and wellness workshops year-round. Your RunSesh here is about more than miles.

Best for

• Runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels
• Anyone building toward a 5K, half marathon, or marathon
• Community-focused runners who want programming beyond the run
• Health-conscious movers looking for structured, free training
• Families and beginners ready to start moving

When and where

• Day: Every Saturday
• Time: 9:15 AM
• Location: Gold Dome, 100 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
• Neighborhood: Garfield Park, Chicago’s West Side

Details

• Cost: Free, no membership required
• Terrain: Pavement, flat course
• Distance options: 1-mile walk, 2-mile jog/run, 5K training, half marathon training, and marathon training
• Pace: All paces welcome
• Walkers welcome: Yes
• Post-run social: Yes
• Beyond the run: HIIT workouts, yoga, strength training, and wellness workshops available through their programming
• More info: peacerunners773.com/our-programming

Why runners like it

• Free structured training from 1-mile walks to full marathon prep means you can grow here at your own pace without cost getting in the way
• The Gold Dome in Garfield Park gives the crew a consistent, recognizable home base every single week
• Runners who show up get access to a full wellness ecosystem, not just a Saturday run

First visit

• No registration or fee required, just show up at the Gold Dome by 9:15 AM on a Saturday
• Wear whatever you have and come at whatever fitness level you are at right now
• Check peacerunners773.com/our-programming before you go to see the current schedule and any added events
• Your crew is already there waiting, grab your shoes and get to Garfield Park

Good to know

Peace Runners 773 is active on Instagram, which is a solid place to catch schedule updates and see what the community is up to between Saturdays.