Salomon has been named the Official Performance Footwear Sponsor of the 2026 Life Time® Chicago Half Marathon, marking the brand’s first official sponsorship of a U.S. road race. The partnership reflects the brand’s continued investment in performance running and its growing presence within the Chicago running community.

The Life Time® Chicago Half Marathon is one of the nation’s premier half marathon events, welcoming more than 12,000 runners to a flat, fast course featuring exclusive access to Chicago’s iconic Lake Shore Drive.

Salomon will activate with a brand booth at the Life Time® Chicago Half Marathon Expo, hosted at the Navy Pier, including showcasing new products and offering exclusive runner giveaways.

Salomon’s Bucktown retail location, located at 1630 N Damen Ave, will host activations all summer long for the run community, leading up to race weekend.

To learn more about the Chicago Half Marathon, go here.

Salomon Chicago Bucktown store details can be found here.