Runners Kick Off Spring Season at Shamrock Shuffle 2024
The crisp morning air filled with the pounding of thousands of feet as runners from across the city and beyond descended upon Chicago’s iconic Grant Park for the 43rd annual Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle. This beloved event, a staple in the Windy City’s running calendar, marks the unofficial start of the spring racing season, drawing athletes of all levels to test their endurance on the challenging 8K course.
As the sun peeked over the city’s towering skyscrapers, a sea of green-clad runners assembled at the northern end of Grant Park, their faces etched with determination and excitement.