Top 20 Chicago Running Influencers in 2026

1. Kayla Jeter

Bio bridging sport, mindfulness, mental health@runna @lululemon athlete@onrisecare specialist | @100milesofsummer founder↓ NEW youtube *****@kaylajeter.com Instagram Handle @kaylajeter_ Instagram Followers 113.8K Type Macro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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2. Janae Thornton

Bio let’s make living lovelyrunning • lifting • lifechicago💌 • *****@momentummanagement.co Instagram Handle @janaethorntonn Instagram Followers 77.6K Type Micro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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3. Ariel Greenstein

Bio ✨ running for fun & wellness |📍chi🏃‍♀️ 26.2 (x1), 13.1 (x4) — you can too 🫶💌 *****@arielgreenstein.com Instagram Handle @arielgreenstein_ Instagram Followers 16.5K Type Micro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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4. Lindsay Phenix

Bio • Run Coach•Model•Ultrarunner••100PR -17:33:51•26.2 PR -3:07:00•Badwater 135 x 2, Leadville 100, HURT 100 & Cruel Jewel 100 finisher 🏔️🔥 Instagram Handle @lindsayphenix Instagram Followers 11.3K Type Micro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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5. Steven Drew

Bio 🏙 Chicago, IL | Husband | 👟 Runner📝 Contributer for @roadtrailrun Instagram Handle @steve.runs.chicago Instagram Followers 10.5K Type Micro Gender Male Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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6. Elena Rouco Chas

Bio Hyrox Elite 15 Doubles '25 🏆Supera tus límites y únete a @pele_performance Engineer full-time, never averageAthlete @adidas_es @smartfitmx @esncom *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @elen_rc Instagram Followers 13.7K Type Micro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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7. Pelayo Menendez Fernandez

Bio HYROX ELITE 15 ATHLETEAthlete @adidas_es @smartfitmx & @esncom.esIronman & Hyrox Coach @pele_performance Instagram Handle @pelayofelechosa Instagram Followers 12.4K Type Micro Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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8. Sergio Barbone

Bio @thebakehousechicago @holybagels.co Medical Doctor CHICAGO IL📍ISSA Certified Running Coach70.3(5:23)26.2(3:20)13.1(1:30)10k(0:40)RuningCycling Instagram Handle @sergiobarbone Instagram Followers 5.4K Type Nano Gender Male Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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9. Clark Morin

Bio make today proudM: 2:28 | HM: 1:11 | 5k: 16:25 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @clark.runs Instagram Followers 4.7K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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10. Mohamed Abdullahi

Bio Just a kid documenting his college running journey Chicago,IL 📍@depaulxctf “And he found you lost and guided you”🇸🇴✉️:*****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mohamedruns_ Instagram Followers 6.9K Type Nano Gender Male Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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11. Amanda Wagner

Bio Dietitian & coach fueling + inspiring athletes 🏃‍♀️Run coaching up to 26.2 💫 Insurance accepted 🙌🏻Powered by plants 🌱Work with me 👇🏻 *****@amandawagnernutrition.com Instagram Handle @fueling.veggie.athletes Instagram Followers 4.5K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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12. Stretch Murphy

Bio I help people love running! Simple tips to get moving & stay injury free2,000 day 5k run streak…26.2 x 7@eastonrunclub @acroyogala @milesforjustice Instagram Handle @stretchmurphy Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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13. Ruthie E Maldonado-Delwiche

Bio RRCA Run Coach; @humabeing;@AETimbers; @saltstick@stillirun; @zensah, RNNR Crew; Lead-Latinas Run Chicago;#TeamRWB 26.2 x 1613.1 x 831x50k Instagram Handle @ruth.delwiche Instagram Followers 1.9K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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14. Tate Dee

Bio 📍 : Chicago🏔️ : Arcteryx ambassador 🎓 : RRCA running coach🏫 : U of I LLAA alumni board: Latinas Run Chicago ambassador🏃🏻‍♀️ : 15x marathoner Instagram Handle @chimom0207 Instagram Followers 1.7K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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15. Randall Shaw

Bio Motivation through movementRunner *****@me.com Instagram Handle @runlikerandy Instagram Followers 1.6K Type Nano Gender Male Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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16. Sevil

Bio Ultra runner | Fun before PRCancer Survivor Next Race: Shamrock Shuffle 🍀Chicago 📌Spread Love ♥️ Instagram Handle @running_on_heart Instagram Followers 1.4K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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17. Danya Rosen

Bio person who moves 🧗🏻‍♀️🏃🏻‍♀️@arcteryxchicago climb & run ambassador@acefitness group x trainer26.2x1 | 13.1x5 Instagram Handle @danya125 Instagram Followers 976 Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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18. Maggie Wolf

Bio 📍 Chicago🏃‍♀️ Hobby jogger & November Project cult member 🤓 Also @maggie.hell.cat ⬇️ Running & Fitness Spreadsheets *****@magmilerunner.com Instagram Handle @magmilerunner Instagram Followers 4.7K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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19. Emma Miller Cvilikas

Bio 📍CHI | Average Runner | Explorer🇺🇸: #EMCrunsUSA (20 down, 30 to go)🔜: TBD 🏃‍♀️: 13.1x23, 26.2x2 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @run___emc Instagram Followers 1.1K Type Nano Gender Female Location Chicago, Illinois, United States
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