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JUL
11

Fisher, IL
• 59.6 miles
$15 -$20
RACE COURSEThe course is generally flat with a few short uphill grades. It starts and ends at the fair grounds and is run on city streets within the residential areas of Fisher.  ...
5K
15
JUL
11

URBANA, IL
• 64.7 miles
DescriptionJoin us this summer for the Power of Parks 5k! From casual walkers to avid runners, this 5k is for you! Come enjoy the Wandell Sculpture Garden and celebrate our parks all while...
5K
9
JUL
11

URBANA, IL
• 64.7 miles
DescriptionJoin us this summer for the Power of Parks 5k! From casual walkers to avid runners, this 5k is for you! Come enjoy the Wandell Sculpture Garden and celebrate our parks all while...
5K
13
JUL
11

Byron, IL
• 141.2 miles
$30
Join us for the Annual Byron Fest 5K Run! This 2026 Rockford Road Runners Circuit Race, and family friendly event, is held on the beautiful trails of the Byron Forest Preserve. The course...
5K
17
JUL
11

Freeport, IL
• 153.7 miles
$30
Come to downtown Freeport for Tutty Baker Fest and enjoy a family friendly 5k, July 11th at 8am on the Pecatonica Prairie Trail. Shot gun start at the Tutty's Crossing Trailhead. Day of...
5K
10
JUL
12

Chicago, IL
• 155.9 miles
$40
Polka Run 5K – First Inaugural Edition Welcome to the first-ever Polka Run 5K! This unforgettable race is proudly part of the Lithuanian Folk Dance Festival, taking place July 10–12 at McCormick...
5K
16
JUL
12

Evanston, IL
• 163.6 miles
$40 -$45
The Val Nora Disability Awareness 5K * 2K Run - Walk - Roll Sunday, July 12, 2026 9:30 AM Start 2040 Bridge Avenue Evanston, IL (Route follows the North Shore Channel Trail along McCormick Blvd....
2K 5K
12
JUL
12

Chicago, IL
• 157.7 miles
$40 -$50
This Race supports the Chicago History Museum, which shares Chicago’s stories, serving as a hub of scholarship and learning, inspiration, and civic engagement. They aim to connect people to...
5K
5
JUL
15

Vernon Hills, IL
• 168.1 miles
$45
We're hosting our 1st annual Twilight 5k to kick off a fun-filled weekend at Vernon Hills Days where you'll have the chance to race against/run from members of the Vernon Hills Police...
5K
5
JUL
17

Carterville, IL
• 9.1 miles
$25
The 1st Annual Cross Country Sundown Showdown July 17, 2026 REGISTRATION AND BIB PICKUP Carterville Community Center,...
5K
135
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17

Elk Grove, IL
• 153.7 miles
$15 -$50
It's Margarita Time!!!Yes, we said M*A*R*G*A*R*I*T*A..... Join the Fiesta "Friday Night Mayhem" Run some...walk some... tangle some... and margarita some... cause margarita's is what I am moving...
5K
5
JUL
17

Harrisburg, IL
• 21.2 miles
$20
Where: Saline County Fairgrounds When: Friday July 17th Registration at 7:30 at Fair Office Race Starts at 8:30 Includes glow sticks and T-shirt Want to go all out!? Bring some more glowsticks...
5K
JUL
18

Elk Grove Village, IL
• 4.3 miles
$30 -$120
Ho Ho Ho, Oh What Fun it is to Run in the Sun (and Shade) and Earn Some Chillin' Summer Xmas Swag!   Christmas In July Highly Recommended Early Packet Pickup Friday July 17, 2026 - 2:00-4:00pm...
5K Half Marathon
55
JUL
18

Aurora, IL
• 130.0 miles
$40 -$50
  Run for the Dogs 5k 5K features a scenic course!   Join us on Saturday July 18, 2026 for an exciting "Run for the Dogs Themed" event that features the scenic views of Waubonsie Lake Park in...
5K
26
JUL
18

Stanford, IL
• 24.2 miles
$30 -$40
We hope you will join us for our 2nd Annual 5K Run/Walk event supporting the Olympia Bass Fishing Team! Our youth fishing team travels all over the state competing in tournaments in the Fall and...
1m 5K
89
JUL
18

Chicago, IL
• 155.4 miles
$29 -$85
Run. Celebrate. Donut. | 10th Anniversary Stan’s Donut Race Grab your donut-lovin’ crew and help us celebrate 10 sweet years at the 2026 Stan’s Donut Race! Join us Saturday, July 18, 2026 for one...
5K 10K Half Marathon Marathon
60
JUL
18

Chicago, IL
• 154.7 miles
$15 -$60
  LACE UP! 2026 Chinatown 5K is coming in HOT!   Join us on Saturday, July 18, 2026, for a run or walk through the heart of Chicago’s Chinatown, a community rich in culture and history. The...
5K
17
JUL
18

Freeport, IL
• 152.9 miles
$30 -$40
Give your heart a run and raise money to support the Cardiopulmonary Department. The Healthy Heart Hustle 5K run (timed race), 5K walk, and a 1-mile Victory Lap for Cardiac Services alumni, kids,...
1m 5K
11
JUL
18

Shiloh, IL
• 56.2 miles
$25 -$30
Registration is open for our 2026 Joshua's Great Things 5K and Fun Run! We are again offering two options this year - an In-Person race on Saturday, July 18th in Shiloh, IL and the Virtual Option...
5K
26
JUL
18

German Valley, IL
• 147.6 miles
$15 -$35
Proceeds help to offset the cost of the German Valley Days Festival. 
1m 5K 10K
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