Wild Awakening @ W Quentin Rd, Palatine, IL, United States on 30 March 2024

Join our 4 or 6-mile trail run through the scenic Deer Grove Forest Preserve. Grab your running shoes and let this wild race put a spring in your step this season. Registration includes race entry, t-shirt, finisher prize, post-race food, and eligibility for awards.

Run for the Zoo @ Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois, United States on 02 June 2024

For more than four decades, runners of all levels and abilities have supported Lincoln Park Zoo with Run for the Zoo, now in its 46th year! Run for the Zoo makes it easy for anyone—from toddlers to elite athletes—to help support their favorite species at the zoo and save them in the wild.

We’re thrilled […]

Tres Rojas Wine Run 5k @ 1774 E Cruger Rd, Washington, IL, United States on 14 July 2024

Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 9:00am for an exciting annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Tres Rojas Winery! Come join us at Tres Rojas located in the heart of Central Illinois, they offer great wine and a […]

Run Mahomet @ Mahomet, Illinois, United States on 03 August 2024

Run Mahomet is in its 29th annual running and is a main fundraiser to support Mahomet Area Youth Club (MAYC)*, a vital non-profit organization providing education, programming, and community to our children. If you’re looking for a great race, why not let your registration fees also support a great cause? Run Mahomet offers USATF Certified […]

Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend @ University of Illinois Memorial Stadium, 1402 South 1st Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States on 25 April 2024

Champaign-Urbana, Illinois | April 25-27, 2024 | marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, 10K, 5K, mile, youth run

The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend will take to the streets of Champaign, IL from April 25-27, 2024. The events offer a beautiful, scenic tour of the University of Illinois campus, downtown streets, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, and an […]

Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend @ University of Illinois Memorial Stadium, 1402 South 1st Street, Champaign, Illinois, United States on 25 April 2024

Champaign-Urbana, Illinois | April 25-27, 2024 | marathon, half marathon, marathon relay, 10K, 5K, mile, youth run

The Christie Clinic Illinois Race Weekend will take to the streets of Champaign, IL from April 25-27, 2024. The events offer a beautiful, scenic tour of the University of Illinois campus, downtown streets, tree-lined residential neighborhoods, and an […]

2024 Night Nation Run – Chicago, IL @ Soldier Field and Field Museum, 1410 Museum Campus Dr., Chicago, Illinois, United States on 11 May 2024

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The Night Nation Run is the World’s first Running Music Festival! An ultimate blend of a Music Festival and a Fun Run. Experience a music filled course with Live DJs, Bubble Zones, Light Shows, Neon and Black Lights! Cross the finish line into an Epic Main Stage […]

Life Time Chicago Half Marathon + 5K and Kids Run Chicago presented by HOKA @ Jackson Park, 6401 S. Stony Island Ave, Chicago, Illinois, United States on 29 September 2024

After launching race weekend with live music and entertainment at the Pre-Race Party, you’ll hit the pavement for exclusive access to Lake Shore Drive, historic Southside neighborhoods and unrivaled skyline views – and bring the kids (ages 2-12) along for the Kids Run Chicago! Whether you’re chasing a PR, need a tune-up for your next […]

Life Time Chicago Spring Half Marathon + 10K and Junior Dash @ Maggie Daley Park, 337 East Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States on 19 May 2024

After a long Chicago winter, it’s time to celebrate. Trade those boots for running shoes and meet us in Maggie Daley Park for the Life Time Chicago Spring Half Marathon and 10K! Stroll along the beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, then GET THE PARTY STARTED at our Spring Market Finish Festival complete with take-home flowers, beer, […]

DC Estate Wine Run 5k @ 8877 Stateline Rd, South Beloit, IL, United States on 08 June 2024

Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, June 8, 2024 with start times at 9:00 and 10:00 am for an exciting annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of DC Estate Winery! Family-owned and operated, DC Estate Winery has grown from our own love of […]

Des Plaines River Trail Races @ Half Day Forest Preserve – Shelter A, Vernon Hills, IL, United States on 12 October 2024

Welcome to the 14th edition of the DPR Trail Half Marathon, Marathon, 50Km, and 50 Mile along the beautiful and fast Des Plaines River Trail in Lake County, Illinois starting and finishing at Half Day Forest Preserve. The DPR Trail is truly awesome and the color changes are OMG-worthy! You’ll run through beautiful alternating lush […]

Eckert’s Belleville Farm Wine Run 5k @ 951 S Green Mt Rd, Belleville, IL, United States on 06 April 2024

Like Running? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 9:00am for an exciting semi annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Eckert’s Belleville Farm! Eckert’s pledge to sustainable farming practices is unsurpassed. Sustainability in agriculture means meeting the food needs of the present without […]

SSW Running Club Club Challenge 5k @ 16600 S. Central Ave, Tinley Park, IL, United States on 07 August 2024

The Homewood Flossmoor Community Running Club challenges all Chicagoland Clubs to compete in the inaugural South-Southwest Suburban Club Challenge. Area clubs can form 3 person teams of all males, all females, or co-ed- both for high school, open, and masters. The times of the three finishers will be added up to determine the Champions in […]

Thornton Turkey Trot @ 183rd and Cottage Grove Ave, Glenwood, IL, United States on 28 November 2024

56th annual Thornton Turkey Trot. 5k Course Map 8:00 AM Packet Pickup Begins 9:00 AM- 1.5 Mile Kids Run (8th grade and younger) 9:30 AM- Community 5k Started in 1968, this race brings out the best runners in the south suburbs and has for over five for decades. Come cover the course that thousands of […]

Summer Sprint @ 4000 W. 155th St, Midlothian, IL, United States on 29 June 2024

Summer Sprint 5000 Saturday, June 29th5K Run (3.1 miles)Midlothian Meadows Race InformationCelebrate the summer with a scenic, USATF-certified trail race around beautiful Midlothian Meadows. Race features include a t-shirt, race medal (must register before the cutoff date), chip-timed results, and cash prizes for overall winners. After the race, stay and enjoy a free drink ticket […]

Chicago Beer Mile Championships @ 721 S. Washtinaw Ave., Chicago, IL, United States on 07 June 2024

Four beers. One mile. The Chicago Beer Mile will take place on Friday June 9th. Run, Drink, Repeat! This is a one-mile fun run for runners who enjoy beers. Drink a beer, run/walk/jog (or skip, crawl, whatever you want) your way a quarter mile around the track, and repeat three more times. There will be […]

Christmas in July Half Marathon and 5K (Chicago area) @ Busse Forest – South Grove 5, Elk Grove, IL, United States on 20 July 2024

Ho Ho Ho, Oh What Fun it is to Run in the Sun (and Shade) and Earn Some Chillin’ Summer Xmas Swag! Live 5K or Live Half Marathon Registration Includes: Chipped Timed Half Marathon or 5k Very Cool Sublimated Xmas Summer-themed Tech Shirts or Ladies Tank Tops Real Blinking Lights Finisher’s Medal Ornament (Plus Half […]

Mackinaw Valley Wine Run 5k @ 33633 State Rt 9, Mackinaw, IL, United States on 09 June 2024

Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 9:00am for an exciting annual event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Mackinaw Valley Vineyard and Winery! Come join us at this winery in central Illinois with an amazing 30 mile view from the […]

CCS5K Glow Run @ 9S200 Illinois Rte 59, Naperville, IL, United States on 19 April 2024

Lace up for a night to remember at the third annual CCS5K Glow Run! We are ready to set the school parking lot aglow with serious runners and casual walkers in our chip-timed 5K, alongside families and friends joining for a 1-mile walk. It is not just about the finish line but the community and […]

North Shore Turkey Trot 5K, 8K, 10K and Kids’ Run @ Park Avenue and St. Johns Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois, United States on 28 November 2024

Gather ’round the starting line before the table this Thanksgiving for the North Shore Turkey Trot 5K, 8K, 10K and Kids’ Trot on November 28, 2024! Celebrate the Highland Park community with family and friends by coming together before the big feast. And when you cross the finish line, you’re in for a treat that’s […]

Tax Trot @ 459 N Kennedy Dr, Bourbonnais, IL, United States on 13 April 2024

Join the Bourbonnais Township Park District in creating a springtime tradition! The Tax Trot Race has options for a 10K run (6.2 miles), a 5K run (3.1 miles), or a 2 mile walk that all go through our trails of Perry Farm Park. This unique race is accessible to all skill and interest levels. You […]

Lucky Dog 5K – Schaumburg @ Busse Woods Grove 28, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States on 16 March 2024

Lucky Dog 5K is all about Running (or Walking) and supporting amazing animal shelters! Join us on Saturday, March 16th, 2024 at 8:30am CST for an exciting “Lucky Dog Themed” event that features the scenic views of Busse Woods in Schaumburg, IL! NEW this year: My Lucky Dog Registration! Dogs can score awesome race swag. […]

Shamrock Beer Run & BrewFest Chicago at Busse Woods @ Golf Rd & Ring Rd, Rolling Meadows, IL, United States on 16 March 2024

The Epic Shamrock Beer Run 5k is back for another year of Beer Drinking! Like Running or Walking? Love awesome craft beer? This event is for you!Enjoy a pint of your favorite beer after your 5K!!! Better yet, enjoy a pint before the 5K… Cheers to Drinking Beer!!! Come and enjoy Party Style 5K, some […]

Will Run for Beer Chicago 5K @ Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States on 19 October 2024

Raise a glass! The 2nd Annual Will Run for Beer Chicago 5K is coming to Lincoln Park on October 19, 2024! Experience a brewtiful, flat 5K course as you enjoy a local tour of the Chicago Lakefront and skyline by foot. Celebrate crossing the finish line with complimentary beer (21+) and delicious food at the […]

Wild Blossom Wine Run 5k @ 9030 S Hermitage Ave, Chicago, IL, United States on 13 April 2024

Like Running? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, April 13th, 2024 with multiple starts times 8:00am, 9:00am and 10:00am for an exciting new event at Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery. With more than 30 years of winemaking experience, Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery is the first winery in Chicago and […]