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Buckle up, Swifters. Year 5 is gonna be an epic ride. Welcome to our 5th Swiftiversary year, y’all - we’re gonna let it Swift better than ever in 2026. LFG 🤝5️⃣⚡
Buckle up, Swifters. Year 5 is gonna be an epic ride. Welcome to our 5th Swiftiversary year, y’all - we’re gonna let it Swift better than ever in 2026. LFG 🤝5️⃣⚡
Skokie Swifters is a running and walking club for everyone from beginners to experienced distance runners. Whether you want to get moving outside, are looking to make some new friends, or need a little motivation while you train for an upcoming race, you'll find a welcome community in the Swifters. Read more about our mission.
Check out the calendar page for details about our weekly Tuesday Trails and Saturday Scamper meetups and special events. And check out the race log to see what other Swifters are running, and if you feel inspired, sign up for a race and let us know!
Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Cupid's Undie Run
Cupid's Undie Run
February 28, 12pm
February 28, 12pm
Come get silly with us! Every February, thousands of undie runners in cities across the US come together to support those affected by NF, a group of genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow on nerves throughout the body. Cupid’s Undie Run kicks off with a toast and dancing, then we jog it out with a mile(ish) run and end it with a party! Join Team Skokie Skivvies below! (And please note that you are welcome to dress in whatever amount of clothing you feel comfortable in!)
Swifter Shenanigans!
Swifter Shenanigans!
March 7, 12pm
March 7, 12pm
Put on your greenest garb, and join us for our annual Swifters’ Shenanigans! We’ll meet at 12:00pm at Sketchbook in Skokie to kick things off, and head out from there!We're welcoming a new stop for our Shenanigans, Moretti’s in Morton Grove!
12:00 - Meet at Sketchbook
1:00 - Run/walk to Take Flight
2:15 - Run/walk to Moretti’s
Shoe Drive
Shoe Drive
March 10, 6pm
March 10, 6pm
We are having a shoe drive! Please bring any shoes that still have some life in them (not just running/walking shoes) to donate to Soles4Souls.
Please ensure shoes are in good condition (no excess dirt, holes, tears).
You can bring shoes in before or after you run/walk as part of our regular Tuesday trails.
SCamper Field Trip
SCamper Field Trip
April 11, 8am
April 11, 8am
Join us for a Saturday Scamper Field Trip to Harms Woods. We'll meet at the Harms Woods North parking lot (at Old Orchard Road) for a run/walk and then meet back up around 9:15am at Glenview Grind (1837 Glenview Rd.)
March 22, 8:30am
March 22, 8:30am
Our first Swifter Szn Stop is right around the corner. It's not too late to register for the traditional start to the Chicago running season, the Shamrock Shuffle!
April 26, 8am
April 26, 8am
Registration is open for Szn Stop 2, a new-to-us race but a Chicagoland neighborhood favorite, the Ravenswood Run!
Register now and join your fellow Swifters in the fun!
Flying Pig Marathon Weekend
Flying Pig Marathon Weekend
May 1-4
May 1-4
With the cancellation of the relay portion of the Illinois Marathon Weekend, we searched high and low for the best option to start a new Swifter tradition: the Flying Pig Marathon Weekend in Cincinnati, Ohio! Please fill out the interest form to indicate your general interest in joining us, and you’ll be added to an email list with more information forthcoming. Hope you can join us!
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