HOW RACE WEEK AI WORKS

Your race weekend,
planned from start to finish.

Find your race. Discover what's happening. Build your perfect weekend. Race with confidence.

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01Save Your Race

Start with the race you're actually running.

Save races you're considering or already registered for. Your race status helps Race Week AI tailor the experience around where you are in your race journey.

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Chicago Marathon
World Major
Chicago, United States

Chicago Marathon

Oct 11, 2026
Save Race Interested Registered
02Discover Your Race Weekend

Discover what's actually happening during race week.

Explore verified shakeouts, group runs, expos, brand activations, dinners, parties, recovery events, and more.

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Nike·Fri 8:00 AM

Nike Shakeout Run

Lincoln Park

Shakeout·Free
Bank of America·Fri 10:00 AM

Health & Fitness Expo

McCormick Place

Expo·Free
Tracksmith·Sat 4:00 PM

Tracksmith Pop-up

River North

Brand·Free
AI Scout

Your personal race weekend concierge.

Search across the web's race-week sources to uncover events you might otherwise miss.

Event Discovery

Browse verified events already surfaced in Race Week AI — shakeouts, expos, brand activations, and more, all in one place.

AI Scout

Ask AI to actively research and discover additional race-week opportunities across the web.

AI Scout

Ask me to discover events

"What are the best shakeout runs and brand events happening Friday and Saturday?"

Searching race-week sources...

Brand websitesEventbriteLumaInstagramRedditOfficial race sources

Example discoveries

Nike Shakeout Run
Tracksmith Pre-Race Shakeout
Community Run
Brand Activation

Demonstration — actual results vary based on your query and race.

Know what's actually real.

Race Week AI doesn't just surface interesting-looking events. It validates event information and prioritizes credible sources so you can spend less time figuring out whether something is actually happening.

03Build Your Weekend

Turn a list of events into your weekend plan.

Turn scattered race-week events into one personal weekend plan. See what you're doing, when you're doing it, and where everything fits. You can build it yourself — or let AI build it for you.

More than an event list. Build the weekend around what matters to you.

Build Your Itinerary →

My Itinerary

4 events

Friday · 8:00 AM

Nike Shakeout Run

Lincoln Park

Friday · 10:00 AM

Health & Fitness Expo

McCormick Place

Saturday · 4:00 PM

Tracksmith Pop-up

River North

Sunday · 7:00 AM

Race Day — Chicago Marathon

Grant Park

AI Weekend Builder

Build your perfect weekend.

Tell us about your trip and our AI will optimize the entire race weekend — not just list events.

Your Trip

ArrivalDepartureWhere you're stayingBudget

Your Preferences

TransportationPace goalFavorite brandsTrip style

Your People

Travel companions

Your Commitments

Registered eventsMust-do events

Your Weekend

Coffee / matchaRecoveryAccessibility / mobility

Where are you staying?

Tell us your area or neighborhood.

Trip Style

What kind of race weekend do you want? Pick any that apply.

Already Registered Events

If you've committed to something, the AI won't schedule over it.

Must-Do Events

Pin things you definitely want — the itinerary builds around these.

Recovery Preferences

For post-race recommendations.

Build My Weekend

Your AI-Generated Weekend

Friday

ArrivalCheck-inShakeout

Saturday

CoffeeExpoBrand EventDinner

Sunday

Race DayRecoveryDinner

Monday

BreakfastDeparture

You don't have to manually build the itinerary. Tell Race Week AI what matters to you, and it builds the weekend around it.

See your whole weekend at a glance.

See what's happening when and where. Your race weekend isn't just a list — it's a schedule and a map.

When

Friday

Oct 9

8:00 AMShakeout Run
10:00 AMExpo

Saturday

Oct 10

4:00 PMBrand Pop-up
6:00 PMPasta Dinner

Sunday

Oct 11

7:00 AMRace Day

Where

Leaflet © OpenStreetMap
Race StartHotelExpoShakeoutRestaurantBrand Event

Your race weekend has a geography. Race Week AI helps you plan around it.

04Find Your Race-Week Hotel

Your hotel is part of the race plan.

Find hotels with your entire race weekend in mind — not just a generic hotel search. Think about the race, expo, events, restaurants, and everything else you're planning around the weekend.

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The Langham Chicago

330 N Wabash Ave · Chicago Riverwalk

Race Score 91
5 min walk to start line
What is Race Score?

A hotel score designed around race-week fit — not just hotel quality.

Not just "Is this a good hotel?" — "Is this a good hotel for my race weekend?"

Start line proximity
Finish line proximity
Expo proximity
Shakeout access
Restaurants nearby
Coffee nearby
Recovery facilities
Dining Intelligence

Plan where you'll eat.

Your race weekend includes more than running. Discover restaurants around your hotel, race, and events — and incorporate dining into the weekend you're already building.

All connected:RaceHotelEventsRestaurantsItinerary

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

$$
4.4·Deep Dish Pizza · River North

Classic Chicago deep dish — shareable, carb-heavy, and a must for visiting teams.

Team Dinner
10 min walk
05Plan With Your People

Running together? Plan together.

Create a Race Group for your race weekend and invite your friends. Coordinate the weekend while keeping each person's personal itinerary flexible.

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Chicago Crew

12 members · Chicago Marathon

Shared Group Plan

Fri8:00 AMGroup Shakeout
Sat6:00 PMPasta Dinner Together
Sun6:30 AMMeet at the Start

My Personal Itinerary

Fri10:00 AMExpo at my own pace
Sat4:00 PMTracksmith Pop-up

Each member keeps their own personal itinerary flexible.

06Take Your Plan With You

Don't forget what you planned.

Add important plans to your calendar and let Race Week AI keep you informed when important race-week details change.

Plan Your Race Weekend →

Add to Calendar

Syncs your itinerary to your calendar

Race Week Update

Shakeout run moved to 8:30 AM — new location confirmed.

2 hours ago

Your plan can adapt.

Race-week details change. Your plan shouldn't become outdated.

8:00 AM

Shakeout Run

8:30 AM

Shakeout Run

New location confirmed

Race Week Update
07Race Mode

When race weekend arrives, stop planning. Start racing.

Race Mode brings your race, schedule, and important race-week information into one place when you need it most.

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Race Mode Activated

Chicago Marathon

It's race weekend — here's your day-by-day game plan.

Friday

Oct 9

Expo & Pickup

Saturday

Oct 10

Shakeout

Sunday

Oct 11

Race Day

One race. One weekend. One plan.

Race Week AI connects the pieces that usually live in different places.

Race Discovery

Find races and save the ones you're considering.

AI Scout

Ask AI to discover race-week events across multiple sources.

Verified Events

Find race-week events with credible source information.

AI Weekend Builder

Tell Race Week AI your dates, preferences, commitments, and priorities — and let it build the weekend.

Smart Itinerary

See your race, events, dining, and plans together.

Hotel Race Score

Evaluate hotels based on race-week fit.

Restaurants

Discover dining options around your race weekend.

Maps

Understand where everything fits geographically.

Race Groups

Coordinate a shared weekend while keeping personal itineraries flexible.

Calendar

Take your plans with you.

Race Week Updates

Stay informed when meaningful details change.

Race Mode

Switch from planning to execution.

Plan as much — or as little — as you want.

Save a race and browse. Build a packed weekend. Or just use Race Mode on race morning. Race Week AI works around how you want to race.

Your Race Weekend

01Save your race
02Discover what's happening
03Build your itinerary
04Find your hotel
05Plan with your group
06Calendar + notifications
07Race Mode

From the first "maybe" to race morning, Race Week AI helps turn a race into a complete weekend.

Ready to plan your race weekend?

Find your race and start building your weekend.

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Race Week — AI-powered operating system for endurance race weekends