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Timely Nonsense - Chicago, IL

Irving Park, United States • 14 Sep 2025

Timely Nonsense is a unique running event taking place in Chicago, IL, featuring both 6-hour and 12-hour timed races. Participants can choose to compete individually or as part of a relay team of two or four. The race is set in a scenic 58-acre park, where runners will navigate a 0.75-mile paved loop.

Each hour, a new challenge will be introduced, adding an element of fun to the competition. The event emphasizes inclusivity, offering free entries for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ athletes, and supports a welcoming environment for all participants. Join the Curious Ultrarunner’s Secret Society for a whimsical running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Illinois Irving Park

Race information

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12 hr
12HR 4 Person Relay
12 hr
12HR Individual
6 hr
6 Hour 4 person relay
6 hr
6HR Individual
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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