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NOV
26

Winnetka, IL
• 16.6 miles
$35 -$45
The Annual Winnetka Turkey Trot is Thanksgiving morning!  The Race will sell out. It is a Rolling Start so that everyone has space to trot!  The Speedy at 8:00am, 8:30am & Family Division at 9:00...
5K
25
NOV
28

Kenosha, WI
• 49.8 miles
$45 -$70
Midwest Championships Race Date: Saturday November 28, 2026 Welcome to the Brooks Midwest XC Championships Presented by Fleet Feet! Witness the toughest high school runners put it all on the line...
3K 5K
2
NOV
28

Elk Grove Village, IL
• 18.4 miles
$12 -$119
Join the Thanksgiving Saturday tradition at the Schaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk.  Everyone gets a finisher medal and donut at the finish line! Schaumburg, IL Use...
5K Half Marathon
71
DEC
5

Crete, IL
• 30.0 miles
$25 -$40
Gather your Christmas spirit and chase down the Grinch in our Crete Country Christmas Grinch 5K. Runners, Walkers, Strollers are all welcome to dress for the occasion in Grinch Green and come out...
5K
4
DEC
5

Wheaton, IL
• 24.5 miles
$35 -$45
It’s the most wonderful run of the year! The 15th annual Lions Charities Reindeer Run 5K is bringing festive fun to town. Grab your Santa hats, dust off those antlers and jingle bells, and get...
5K
101
DEC
5

Arlington Heights, IL
• 23.1 miles
$10 -$55
We can't wait to see you at the Rotary Santa Run! The event is held by the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights to raise funds for its annual Community Grants Program.
1m 5K
24
DEC
5

Geneva, IL
• 33.6 miles
$12 -$44
Santa's Run through the Lights 5K Run/Walk - 12/5/2026Geneva, IL Use #SantasRun when sharing your photos from the event! Event times, dates, location and all other details are subject to change...
5K
31
DEC
5

Norridge, IL
• 11.4 miles
$20 -$50
The Village of Norridge would love for you to join us for our 2nd annual 5K Reindeer Run and Kids Dash! Thank you to all of our registrants who helped make last year's inaugural race such a...
5K 4m
12
DEC
6

Lemont, IL
• 25.1 miles
$45 -$65
Enjoy this chilly run through Centennial Park in Lemont for the 18th Annual Frigid 5K at the Lemont Park District! The Frigid 5K will take place "Snow or Shine".Online registration is open until...
5K
4
DEC
12

Chicago, IL
• 2.3 miles
$25 -$55
Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation. Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a...
1m 5K
4
DEC
12

Elk Grove Village, IL
• 16.1 miles
$22 -$54
Join us for the annual Candy Cane Course 5k/10k/15k!  A fun, Christmas-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal Chip-timing...
1m 5K 10K 15K
21
DEC
12

Park Ridge, IL
• 14.2 miles
$20 -$45
Let's STROLL! STROLL Park Ridge community magazine presents Park Ridge SANTA STROLL 2026!  Saturday, December 12, 2026! We can't wait to see everyone for the Santa Stroll 5K, 1 Mile Stroll &...
5K
19
DEC
12

Chicago, IL
• 0.3 miles
$30 -$45
🌅Run at Sunrise with pretty scenic views!Start your day — and your journey — with a breathtaking sunrise and fellow runners chasing greatness.   Overview:Run will sell-out QUICK! We will close...
1m 5K 10K Half Marathon
4
DEC
13

Chesterton, IN
• 35.0 miles
$10 -$40
Race the Region’s FESTIVUS 5K (The 12th race in the Race the Region Series)Hosted by Race the RegionRunning Vines Winery, 101 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304 "BECAUSE YOUR TRAINING DESERVES A...
1K 5K
45
DEC
19

Markham, IL
• 40.0 miles
$35 -$55
Join us for the Inaugural Catch the Elf race on December 20th. This Christmas themed race benefits the Toy Box Connection Children's Charity. Date and Location: December 19, 202 at NEW LOCATION...
5K 10K
38
DEC
19

Crown Point, IN
• 34.7 miles
$25 -$30
Santa Run & Walk 5K/2KSat, December 19th, 8 am (7 am sign in) First United Methodist Hall, 352 S. Main, Crown Point   Since 1982, this event is for EVERYONE!  Your Santa Run 5K includes:  + ...
2K 5K
33
JAN
16

Chicago, IL
• 0.3 miles
$30 -$45
Join in our annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Run! Today, we gather to honor the legacy of Dr. King and his enduring commitment to justice, equality, and peace. As we lace up our shoes and hit...
1m 5K 10K Half Marathon
1
JAN
23

Batavia, IL
• 38.5 miles
$35
Registration Has Moved The Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series has returned to a single race website for 2027 registration:...
5K
JAN
23

Batavia, IL
• 35.1 miles
$40 -$145
Get ready to embrace winter, hit the trails, and take on the Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series! Returning for 2027, the Winter Challenge features three unique trail races across three of...
5K 8K 10K
JAN
30

Chicago, IL
• 1.3 miles
$44 -$125
The 18th Annual F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5k is Chicago's Original Winter Half Marathon. Each year, thousands of runners flock to this community-built event, gathering in the warmth of Soldier...
5K Half Marathon
59