Dim Sum and Then Some: The Uptown 5K/10K & Kids Dash

August 2, 2025
5K, Others

Race Description

The Dim Sum and Then Some event is set to take place on August 2, 2025, in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood. This cultural and community-focused race includes a 10K, a 5K, and a fun Kids Dash, promising participants an engaging experience that goes beyond typical race events. Emphasizing both physical activity and cultural celebration, the event features traditional ceremonies and concludes with a festive post-race block party.

Managed by the Chinese Mutual Aid Association, the event aims to benefit low-income immigrants and refugees, reflecting its mission to foster community support and inclusion. Runners can enjoy pre-race festivities that include traditional Laotian and Chinese performances, followed by an exciting race along the scenic Chicago lakefront. Each participant will receive exclusive race swag, including a finisher medal and post-race refreshments such as dim sum and bubble tea.

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