Planning to race in Illinois? We track
554 upcoming races
across 259 cities — with hotel options near every start line.
554
Upcoming Races
259
Cities
Chicago 71 races
Chicago River Swim 2026 — Chicago, IL
Raising Sickle Cell Awareness 1 Mile At A Time! Annual 1K/5K Walk, Jog or Run for a Cure! 2026 — Chicago, IL
Run Like A Diva 2026 — Chicago, IL
Fleet Feet Training - The Long Run 2026 — Chicago, IL
HBCU Run & Brunch 2026 — Chicago, IL
Divas Chicago Half Marathon and 5k 2026 — Chicago, IL
Brain Up 5K Run 2026 — Chicago, IL
RACE TO WRIGLEY 5K CHARITY RUN PRESENTED BY AbbVie 2026 — Chicago, IL
Bloomingdale Trail 5K 2026 — Chicago, IL
Lawndale 5K 2026 — Chicago, IL
Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago 2026 — Chicago, IL
Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Abuelitos 5K 2026 — Chicago, IL
2026 Chi-Care 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Chicago, IL
Chicago Vocational Alumni Association, Inc. 5K Torch Trail 2026 — Chicago, IL
Chicago - HFTC 5k 2026 — Chicago, IL
New Balance Untamed Relay Presented by Fleet Feet 2026 — Chicago, IL
Cookie Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run – Chicago 2026 — Chicago, IL
Chicago Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10K & 5K 2026 — Chicago, IL
Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Chicago, IL
HOW 5K 2026 — Chicago, IL
Haunted Halloween Half Marathon & 5km 2026 — Chicago, IL
Howl-o-ween 5k - Dan Ryan Woods 2026 — Chicago, IL
Polish Independence Run 2026 — Chicago, IL
Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Chi Town Turkey Trot 5K & 10K 2026 — Chicago, IL
Edison Park Turkey Trot 2026 — Chicago, IL
Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
18th Annual Beverly Hills Turkey Trot 5K Run & Family Walk 2026 — Chicago, IL
Santa Hustle Chicago 2026 — Chicago, IL
Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Chicago, IL 2026 — Chicago, IL
Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
The Universal Sole December Trail Challenge 2026 — Chicago, IL
A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2026 — Chicago, IL
MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
18th Annual F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5k 2027 — Chicago, IL
Coffee Lover Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run for Donut CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run Together Against Breast Cancer CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run For Mental Health CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Always Hope Easter Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
SuperHeroes Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Chi Town Half Marathon & 10K 2027 — Chicago, IL
Wild Blossom Wine Run 5k 2027 — Chicago, IL
Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Coffee Lover Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run for Donut CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Ravenswood Run presented by Fleet Feet x Altra 2027 — Chicago, IL
Duy's Test Race! (there is no finish line run forever) 2027 — Chicago, IL
Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Walk & Roll Chicago 2027 — Chicago, IL
Bright Star Community Outreach 5K Run/Walk - Hope in Action 2027 — Chicago, IL
Freedom Bike Ride 2027 — Chicago, IL
Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON 2027 — Chicago, IL
Bank of America Chicago Marathon Semper Fi & America's Fund Team 2027 — Chicago, IL
2027 Bank of America Chicago Marathon ACS Team DetermiNation Reservation System 2027 — Chicago, IL
Springfield 14 races
Titus 2:12 Restoration Run/Walk 2026 — Springfield, IL
Miles for Minds Springfield 2026 — Springfield, IL
The F.I.R.M. Family 5K Fun Run 2026 — Springfield, IL
Route 66 Mother Road 5K Foot Race 2026 — Springfield, IL
Run for Honor 2026 — Springfield, IL
Donuts and Dogs 5K Fun Run/Walk 2026 — Springfield, IL
Washington Park Trail Trek 2026 — Springfield, IL
LuHi Turkey Trot 2026 — Springfield, IL
YMCA STRIDE Boy’s Running & Character Fitness Program 2026 — Springfield, IL
UIS - BOS Turkey Trot 5K 2026 — Springfield, IL
Frostbite Festival 2026 — Springfield, IL
Lincoln Memorial Garden Trail Race 8K 2027 — Springfield, IL
Y NINJA 2027 — Springfield, IL
Rock and Run for Mental Health 2027 2027 — Springfield, IL
Lake Zurich 11 races
St. Francis Spirit Walk 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Iowa Runs 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Kentucky Runs 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Missouri Runs Race Series 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
MN Runs 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Run Chicagoland Race Series 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Run Houston Race Series 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Run Omaha Race Series 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Run Wisconsin Race Series 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Tennessee Runs 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Virtual Runs by All Community Events 2026 — Lake Zurich, IL
Wheaton 9 races
DuPagePads Rock & Bowl 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Run for the STARS 2026 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Run for the STARS 2026 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Inside Out Club Fall Family 5K 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Hot Cider Hustle - Wheaton 8 Mile Run & 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Wheaton, IL
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Western Suburbs, IL 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Reindeer Run 5K 2026 2026 — Wheaton, IL
Northern Illinois Food Bank's Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-Mile 2027 — Wheaton, IL
Rockford 8 races
Glow in the Garden 5k 2026 — Rockford, IL
Trail Mix 2026 — Rockford, IL
Festival of Frights Haunted Hills Hustle 2026 — Rockford, IL
Veterans 5K Run & Walk presented by ELDRIDGE ROOFING 2026 — Rockford, IL
2026 - Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonalds 2026 — Rockford, IL
PLAYTRI - IRONMAN 70.3 ROCKFORD ILLINOIS 2027 — Rockford, IL
Lifescape 4th of July Classic Run/Walk 2027 — Rockford, IL
COMING IN JULY 2027 - Screw City DUATHLON, RUCK & 2 MILE RUN/WALK 2027 — Rockford, IL
Elk Grove Village 8 races
Busse Woods 20 Miler - 7:00a.m. 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
I’m Here for the Food (Pantry) 5k 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater Chicago 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Northwest CASA Pumpkin Dash 5k / 10k 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Haunted Wine Run 5k at Busse Woods 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
We Love Teachers 5K - Chicago 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Schaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5K 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Candy Cane Course - Greater Chicago 2026 — Elk Grove Village, IL
Belleville 8 races
Belleville Main Street Marathon & Half Marathon 2026 — Belleville, IL
Chili Chase 5K Run and Kids Pepper Dash 2026 — Belleville, IL
Chili Chase 5K Run and Kids Pepper Dash 2026 — Belleville, IL
Eckert's Belleville Farm Wine Run Turkey Trot 5k 2026 — Belleville, IL
2026 Belleville Gingerbread 5K Run/Walk 2026 — Belleville, IL
Eckert's Belleville Farm Miles for Mimosa 5k 2027 — Belleville, IL
Eckert's Belleville Farm Donut Dash 5k 2027 — Belleville, IL
Eckert's Spiked Apple 5k 2027 — Belleville, IL
Palatine 8 races
5k for Hopeful Beginnings 2026 — Palatine, IL
Panther Dash 2026 2026 — Palatine, IL
Halloween Hustle 5K & Kids Dash 2026 — Palatine, IL
OUTLAST CHICAGO 2026 — Palatine, IL
Cardio Kidz Costume Run 2026 — Palatine, IL
Palatine Park District Turkey Trot 2026 — Palatine, IL
5k Chinatown TEST 2026 — Palatine, IL
Oneness 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk 2027 2027 — Palatine, IL
Urbana 7 races
Empower Through Health 5K 2026 — Urbana, IL
Illinois Homecoming Run 2026 — Urbana, IL
Be a Hero 5K 2026 — Urbana, IL
Strides Against Stigma- GCAP 5K Walk/Run 2026 — Urbana, IL
Going The Distance for the Salvation Army 2026 — Urbana, IL
Paws for a Cause 5k 2026 — Urbana, IL
Rattlesnake Master Run for the Prairie 2026 — Urbana, IL
Lemont 6 races
Greater Chicago 6 races
Time Travel Half-Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
Time to Paddy 5K/10K & Lucky 13.1 - Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
Treat Trot Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
Heatwave Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
Summer Sizzler - Greater Chicago 2027 — Greater Chicago, IL
