Abbott Health & Fitness Expo

The Abbott Health & Fitness Expo features health and fitness industry exhibitors offering the latest in running footwear, apparel, nutrition and technology. The Health & Fitness Expo is free and open to the public.

Location

McCormick Place, West Building, Hall F2 2301 S. Martin Luther King Dr. Chicago, IL 60616

*For driving and parking, use the above address for the best access to the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo. If you are driving, follow the signs for Parking Lot A for the most convenient parking location. The publicly listed mailing address for McCormick Place is 2301 S. Lake Shore Drive.

If you are taking a rideshare service to the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo, we encourage you to enter McCormick Place – West Building as your drop off location.

Hours

Friday, October 8 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday, October 9 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

For a full list of Abbott Health & Fitness Expo exhibitors, go to chicagomarathon.com/expo.

Attendee Requirements

Proof of vaccination (hard copy, photocopy or digital version of an immunization record) OR negative COVID-19 test result will be required to attend the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo. All attendees who are not fully vaccinated are required to provide a negative COVID-19 test result for a test administered within 72 hours of attending the event. Individuals unable to prove full vaccination or a negative test will be barred from entering the Health & Fitness Expo and picking up the necessary race materials that allow participation in the event.

Upon verification of proof individuals will receive a tamper proof wristband which will act as identification of the screening process and allow entrance into indoor event venues for the remainder of the weekend.

This policy recognizes COVID-19 vaccines authorized or approved for use by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Accepted COVID-19 tests are those that have received FDA emergency use authorization (EUA) and include RT-PCR, RT-LAMP, lateral flow, and rapid antigen tests.

Individuals based in the United States can visit vaccinefinder.org for more information on COVID-19 vaccines and to find a vaccination location.

Once the verification process is complete attendees will pass through a security screening process. All Abbott Health & Fitness Expo attendees should refrain from bringing large bags and/or luggage to the Health & Fitness Expo.

All attendees are required to wear face coverings while at indoor event venues, including the Abbott Health & Fitness Expo. Face coverings must be two-ply at a minimum and cover the mouth and nose securely. Single-ply neck gaiters and face shields are not acceptable face coverings.