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NOV
28

Shorewood, IL
• 38.9 miles
$17 -$90
Join us for the annual Turkey Trails 5k/10k/Half Marathon!  A fun, Thanksgiving-themed event that is perfect for the whole family. The fun includes - Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal...
1m 5K 10K Half Marathon
20
DEC
5

Crete, IL
• 39.1 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
1
DEC
5

Hudson, IL
• 54.0 miles
$15 -$30
Late-season trail race at Timber Pointe Nature Center featuring 4K, 8K, and 3-hour options with wildlife sightings and a warm lodge celebration.
4K 8K
23
DEC
5

Wheaton, IL
• 47.7 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
92
DEC
5

Geneva, IL
• 47.6 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
15
DEC
6

Lemont, IL
• 35.3 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
• 60.7 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
DEC
12

Chicago, IL
• 58.9 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
1
DEC
19

Markham, IL
• 46.9 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

Pontiac, IL
• 27.4 miles
$35
A 5k run during our 12 days of Christmas Downtown Event.  The objective for this event is to raise money and awareness for Last Nite 2025, a New Year's Eve event in Downtown Pontiac. Awards will...
5K
73
DEC
19

Crown Point, IN
• 51.2 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
29
JAN
1

Olympia Fields, IL
• 39.2 miles
$40 -$50
New Year’s Day Resolution Run Thursday, January 1st, 20266K Run (3.71 miles) The 6th Annual Resolution Run takes place around the 6k loop of the Cook County Forest Preserve Vollmer Grove Trail...
6K
62
JAN
30

Chicago, IL
• 58.4 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
52
MAR
6

Manhattan, IL
• 22.7 miles
$30 -$40
There will be a Sweeper at the race that will maintain a 20-minute per mile pace. Please stay ahead of the sweeper to be guaranteed an official time at the finish.  Course marshals will be on...
5K
33
MAR
13

Lemont, IL
• 36.8 miles
$45 -$80
2026 Muddy Shamrock Results Woods, dirt, mud, roots, and maybe some other adventurous trail stuff will be experienced at the 6th annual Muddy Shamrock Trail Races @ The Forge. And now that we've...
6m Half Marathon
29
MAR
13

Shorewood, IL
• 22.2 miles
$35
Grab your green and join us for Shorewood’s 3rd annual festive 5K! Walk, run or sprint your way to the finish line at this fun family event. This will be a chip timed race along our flat, paved...
5K
3
MAR
13

Yorkville, IL
• 32.0 miles
$40 -$50
Come join The 11th Annual S.O.B Run and PUT YOUR FAVORITE SAINT PATRICKS DAY GEAR ON. Sign up alone, as a family or with your four legged friend. This 5K is a fun-filled event for all ages. Live...
5K
9
APR
18

Oswego, IL
• 33.1 miles
$10 -$35
The 3rd Annual I Raced The Law 5k and Color Run* is raising money for the Oswego Public Safety Cadets Post #1833. Proceeds from this race will go towards paying for equipment, training, and...
5K
7
APR
25

Oak Park, IL
• 55.1 miles
$10 -$50
Good Life Race won CARA Race of the Year in 2024!   Save the Date: Sunday, April 25, 2027Location: Oak Park and River Forest High School, 201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL, USA. Results:...
5K
18
MAY
1

Wheaton, IL
• 47.6 miles
$30 -$50
Join us for the 14th annual Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile run/walk, taking place at Cantigny Park in Wheaton on May 1, 2027. Expect a morning filled with delicious food, fitness, fun, and...
1m 5K 10K
7