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Train. Race. Conquer.
Join us for the second annual Fort2Base Race on Chicago’s beautiful North Shore. Challenge yourself to either the 10 nautical mile (11.5 miles) or 3 nautical mile (3.45 miles) event.
Event highlights include:
- Run through and finish at Great Lakes Naval Station
- Runner and walker friendly
- Men’s and women’s sized long-sleeved technical shirts
- Finisher medals for all participants
- Family and spectator friendly post-race party with live music, a kid’s run, food and games at Great Lakes Naval Station.
Our Thanks To You!
We have heard lots of great things about the 2011 event and wish we could share them all with you but below is an example of the email piling into our inbox. We thank you all and look forward reading these inspiring messages!
"I know there were some bussing issues for some, but have to give you a kudos for orchestrating that monster of a project and providing the BEST SHIRTS EVER!!!! It totally replaced my Boston Marathon PR shirt for most loved shirt in 20+ years of racing. THANK YOU for working so hard, but mainly THANK YOU for giving us a positive way to reflect on this most heartfelt day. Hope you get some rest now. See you next year!
- great support by military personnel, they really whooped it up for us, and provided direction
- coolest bibs
- awesome race price-point
- seriously? results posted before I got home?!
- great water/sports drink handoffs/availability
- great course
- great finish line/announcing/music/superfans
- BEST SHIRTS EVER...in actual women's sizes!
- great goodies after
- Equinox rocked with recovery massages! Love them
- great inspiration
- fun group of runners all with good stories/inspiration/reasons for running"
- Maria
"Thank you very much!
You and your team put together a fantastic event, and please pass my congratulations and thank to them all. I have received numerous comments on how professional the staff and set-up were and how great the course was...it really was an awesome run.
The cohesiveness you shared with both Bob and John and their teams was excellent and it showed in the final product. Thanks MWR!!
Great time and I am looking forward to next year!
CAPT Lynch
P.S. I love the finisher coin...I have already put it in with the rest of my coins in my office!"
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