The Gem is BACK!
September 12, 2026
Flossmoor, IL
CARA 2025 RACE OF THE YEAR
REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 1
Please Note: Runners must finish the race in three hours (No Walkers).
More information:
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Half Marathon Sold out
Price changes in 27 days 8 hours-
Registration includes runner’s shirt, medal, gear bag and complementary beer
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ClosedApr 1 – Mar 31
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$98.28Now registering Apr 1 – Apr 30
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$108.98May 1 – Sep 4
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Event schedule
- Wed, April 1, 2026 12:00 AM - Registration Opens
- Thu, May 21, 2026 12:00 AM - First Price Increase
- Thu, July 23, 2026 12:00 AM - FINAL Price Increase
- Fri, September 11, 2026 4:30 PM - Packet Pick Up - Flossmoor Golf Club
- Fri, September 11, 2026 7:30 PM - PACKET PICK UP ENDS
- Sat, September 12, 2026 6:00 AM - Packet Pick Up and Gear Check
- Sat, September 12, 2026 7:15 AM - Packet Pick Up ENDS
- Sat, September 12, 2026 7:30 AM - HALF MARATHON START TIME
- Sat, September 12, 2026 10:30 AM - HALF MARATHON CUT OFF TIME
- Sat, September 12, 2026 11:00 AM - FINISH LINE TIMING ENDS
- Sat, September 12, 2026 12:00 PM - Gear Check ENDS
Contact information
- Event contact
- Tom Dobrez
- Phone
- 7082674540
- Website
- Visit website
