Chicago Marathon | Franciscans of the Eucharist of Chicago

Run the Chicago Marathon:

Join Team OLA!

Mission of Our Lady of the Angels (via the Franciscans of the Eucharist) provides hope to the poor on the west side of Chicago via food pantries supporting 4000 families a month, after-school programs, seniors programs, community meals, and much more. Consider running to support Mission OLA in the….

BANK OF AMERICA CHICAGO MARATHON on October 10, 2027

and/or the

CHICAGO 13.1 HALF-MARATHON on June 6, 2027

Join Team OLA 2027!

Registration info is changing rapidly. We are updating the Mission OLA marathon page with the most updated info. Click here to REGISTER for Team OLA 2027 TODAY/ read the most up to date info!

– If you have questions, please email Sr. Stephanie at olamission@gmail.com or call 773-486-8431

Congratulate Team OLA 2026 by donating here today!

All the details about Team OLA 2027

Need more info? Here are lots of details about Team OLA 2027! Check out the Team OLA webpage HERE for more info too!

-Team OLA directly supports Mission of Our Lady of the Angels- a Catholic outreach to the poor on the west side currently supporting more than 4000 families a month. Every dollar raised goes directly to the Mission.

Benefits of being on TEAM OLA

*Custom training plans/ individualized help from 2:53 marathoner, Sr. Stephanie

*Race weekend accommodations (room, rides, food), pre race Mass/ dinner

*An entire prayer team praying for you- 1:1 prayer team to runner ratio!

*T-shirts, motivational e-mails from Sr. Stephanie, fully supported fundraising platform/ materials, and Facebook runner support group

What you agree to do as part of the team! FULL MARATHON

*Run a marathon! The Chicago Marathon is on October 10, 2027

*Raise $2500 for Mission of Our Lady of the Angels (tons of support will be provided to help you with this) if you get a guaranteed entry.

*Pay your race entry fee of $240 (cost known as of 10/3)

*BE PART OF THE MIRACLE THAT IS TEAM OLA!!!

What you agree to do as part of the team! HALF MARATHON

*Run a half marathon! The Chicago 13.1 is on June 6, 2027

*Raise $1000 for Mission of Our Lady of the Angels

*Pay your race entry fee of $140 (cost known as of 10/3)

*BE PART OF THE MIRACLE THAT IS TEAM OLA!!!

See http://missionola.com/marathon.html for more details. You can also visit our Marathon videos on our Youtube page here to get a sneak peak of what it is like to be on the team!