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SEP
27

Ottawa, IL
• 23.2 miles
$30 -$45
Join LaSalle County Sheriff's Office for an exciting morning of fitness and community at the Run the River for Respect 5K , happening on September 27, 2026 at the beautiful Heritage Harbor in...
5K
26
SEP
27

Lockport, IL
• 29.7 miles
$16 -$35
Join Siblings Among the Clouds as we host our Annual Family Fun Run/Fest at Dellwood Park in Lockport, Il.  The Family Fun Run is designed to be a celebration of Sophie Jean Landuyt's Life and...
2m
2
OCT
3

Downers Grove, IL
• 44.3 miles
$20 -$40
Join us for the 3rd Annual Downers Grove, IL Run for Resilience Ostomy 5k Run and Walk on Saturday, October 3, 2026 in celebration of Ostomy Awareness Day. We will be offering Professional Run...
5K
25
OCT
3

Romeoville, IL
• 31.2 miles
$35 -$45
The 15th Annual Angels Against Abuse 5k Walk/Run Fundraiser to End Domestic Violence.   Hosted by and benefiting Guardian Angel Community Services Programs: Groundwork & Suzy's Caring Place RACE...
5K
9
OCT
3

Blue Island, IL
• 45.6 miles
$35
5K Charitable Run/Walk This event will be along the Cal-Sag trail in Blue Island, IL.  Event Focus - The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is a non-profit organization that offers person-to-person...
5K
10
OCT
3

St. Charles, IL
• 49.4 miles
$15 -$85
A Beer 5K & St. Charles BrewFestHops for Hope is not your typical 5K. It is a race and a celebration all in one! Named one of the Top 100 Races in America by BibRave, our certified and...
5K
31
OCT
3

Hudson, IL
• 13.2 miles
$25 -$40
All proceeds benefit Easterseals Central Illinois & Timber Pointe Outdoor Center where every child, regardless of ability, has the chance to attend and enjoy camp. Awards (Same for the 5K and...
1m 5K 8K
75
OCT
3

Lisle, IL
• 42.9 miles
$10 -$50
Run or walk to help us provide recreation scholarships to low-income families who do not have the means to participate in recreation activities. All proceeds benefit the Lisle Partners for Parks...
5K
65
OCT
3

Willow Springs, IL
• 43.9 miles
$30 -$50
Get out of the city and join us for a bike ride or run along the Des Plaines river in Willow Springs. We have distances for everyone. Choose between a 40k or 65k bike ride or a 5k fun run/walk....
5K 40K 65K
2
OCT
4

Bolingbrook, IL
• 59.6 miles
$30 -$45
The Cheesy Pretzel 5k is back for 2026! The Cheesy Pretzel 5k & 1 Mile Walk is a USATF certified 5k event [IL23028NM] that winds through The Promenade Bolingbrook and surrounding neighborhoods....
1m 5K
73
OCT
4

Lockport, IL
• 62.3 miles
$35
The Lockport fire foundation is hosting a 5k walk/run event for the first time ever! The morning of Sunday, October 4th at 9:30am we will be having a 5k run/walk starting at the Hassert Park...
5K
7
OCT
4

Joliet, IL
• 63.9 miles
$20 -$40
Join us for this year's JJC Foundation 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, October 5! Runners/walkers can participate virtually or in-person on our flat, paved course that weaves through Joliet Junior...
1m 5K
34
OCT
4

Hinsdale, IL
• 45.8 miles
$20 -$40
  Hinsdale's Family Run Join us for the 32nd annual Rotary Run Charity Classic! The Rotary Run Charity Classic, Hinsdale's beloved family run, has been Running Strong for over 30 years! While...
3K 5K 10K
19
OCT
10

Flossmoor, IL
• 28.2 miles
$25 -$35
DBC GIFTS OF LOVE COMMUNITY 5K in Flossmoor, IL - family-friendly community race featuring great community spirit and atmosphere
5K
275
OCT
10

Crown Point, IN
• 51.2 miles
$20 -$35
TRIPLE CROWN CHALLENGE FAQ: What races are included? Hub Run (April 11), Brickyard Run (June 27), Run for the Hills (Oct 10)Age Discounts for Triple Crown Challenge? The system will not allow it...
2K 5K
19
OCT
10

Oak Brook, IL
• 48.5 miles
$70
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5K
OCT
10

Chicago, IL
• 48.1 miles
$30 -$45
☕️ 🏃‍♂️ Love running? Love coffee? Why not both?Join us for the Coffee Lovers Run, where every mile leads you closer to great coffee, good vibes, and even better company.  Set a goal, bring a...
1m 5K 10K Half Marathon
8
OCT
10

Lansing, IL
• 46.0 miles
$5 -$45
WELCOME RUN 2026 – FOR NEW BEGINNINGS is coordinated by The Welcome Network, a nonprofit organization serving the greater Chicagoland area and dedicated to upholding the human dignity of some of...
5K
1
OCT
11

Chicago, IL
• 45.2 miles
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and one of the fastest marathon courses in the world. The flat, fast course winds through 29 Chicago neighborhoods,...
Marathon
30
OCT
18

Glen Ellyn, IL
• 52.7 miles
$25 -$40
23rd Annual "This Run's for Jack" Fighting Melanoma Every Step of the Way! Choose IN-PERSON or VIRTUAL. Single event...or compete in more than one: Run / Walk / Ride / Golf.  IN-PERSON Event: ...
5K 10m
4