Overview

• The Grant Park 165 is scheduled for July 6 at 2 p.m. ET on a 2.2-mile, 12-turn street course through downtown Chicago
• Ticket prices have dropped by up to 35%, with ground passes starting at $123.08 and premier seats slashed nearly 50% from 2024
• Prize money climbs to a record $11.7 million, a $3.7 million increase that underscores elevated competitive stakes
• Local performers Aaron Nelson and the Soul Children of Chicago will sing the national anthem on Saturday and Sunday, respectively
• An 82% probability of rain raises the possibility of delays or a shortened race as organizers and city officials weigh its post-2025 future