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    5K Races in Chicago, IL

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    60 races

    Sun, Sep 20, 2026

    RACE TO WRIGLEY 5K CHARITY RUN PRESENTED BY AbbVie

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K1000 m

    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Bloomingdale Trail 5K

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K805 m402 m

    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Oktoberfest Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

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    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Abuelitos 5K

    Chicago, IL

    Outside3.0 mi

    Sat, Sep 26, 2026

    Lawndale 5K

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sun, Sep 27, 2026

    2026 Chi-Care 5K Run/Walk

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K300 m

    Wed, Sep 30, 2026

    Haunted Wine Run Virtual Race

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Oct 3, 2026

    Chicago Vocational Alumni Association, Inc. 5K Torch Trail

    Chicago, IL

    Outside3.0 mi

    Sun, Oct 4, 2026

    Chicago - HFTC 5k

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Oct 10, 2026

    Cookie Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Oct 10, 2026

    Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Oct 10, 2026

    Run With Kenyans Pamoja 5K Shakeout Run – Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Oct 17, 2026

    Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/Walk

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Oct 17, 2026

    Chicago Fall Classic Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

    Chicago, IL

    OutsideMarathon10K5K

    Sun, Oct 18, 2026

    HOW 5K

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sun, Oct 25, 2026

    Polish Independence Run

    Chicago, IL

    Outside10K5K

    Sun, Oct 25, 2026

    Haunted Halloween Half Marathon & 5km

    Chicago, IL

    OutsideMarathon5K

    Sun, Oct 25, 2026

    Howl-o-ween 5k - Dan Ryan Woods

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Oct 31, 2026

    PB&J Fuel Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Oct 31, 2026

    Halloween Trick or Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Nov 7, 2026

    Seventh Annual "Do It Yourself" 5K Walk/Run

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Nov 14, 2026

    Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Nov 14, 2026

    Veterans Day Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Thu, Nov 26, 2026

    Edison Park Turkey Trot

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Thu, Nov 26, 2026

    Chi Town Turkey Trot 5K & 10K

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10K100 m

    Sat, Nov 28, 2026

    Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Nov 28, 2026

    Thanksgiving Gobble Trot Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Nov 28, 2026

    18th Annual Beverly Hills Turkey Trot 5K Run & Family Walk

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Dec 5, 2026

    Santa Hustle Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Outside10K5K1000 m

    Sat, Dec 12, 2026

    2026 Jingle Bell Run - Chicago, IL

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K1 mile

    Sat, Dec 12, 2026

    Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Dec 12, 2026

    Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Dec 26, 2026

    A Merry Christmas Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Dec 26, 2026

    New Year's Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Jan 16, 2027

    MLK Jr. Freedom Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Jan 16, 2027

    Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Jan 30, 2027

    18th Annual F^3 Lake Half Marathon & 5k

    Chicago, IL

    OutsideMarathon5K

    Sat, Jan 30, 2027

    Coffee Lover Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Jan 30, 2027

    Run for Donut CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Feb 13, 2027

    Valentine's Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Feb 13, 2027

    Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Feb 27, 2027

    Run Together Against Breast Cancer CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Feb 27, 2027

    Run For Mental Health CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Mar 20, 2027

    Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Mar 20, 2027

    St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Mar 27, 2027

    Always Hope Easter Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Mar 27, 2027

    SuperHeroes Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Apr 10, 2027

    Wild Blossom Wine Run 5k

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Apr 10, 2027

    Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Apr 24, 2027

    Coffee Lover Run CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Apr 24, 2027

    Run for Donut CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sun, Apr 25, 2027

    Ravenswood Run presented by Fleet Feet x Altra

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, May 8, 2027

    Hometown Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Outside1 mile5K10KMarathon

    Sat, May 8, 2027

    Run for Chocolate 5k/10k/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Sat, Jun 5, 2027

    Walk & Roll Chicago

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10K9.3 mi

    Sat, Jun 5, 2027

    Bright Star Community Outreach 5K Run/Walk - Hope in Action

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K

    Sat, Jun 19, 2027

    Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

    Chicago, IL

    Outside5K10KMarathon1 mile

    Wed, Feb 25, 2032

    Practice race Joe 2

    chicago, IL

    Outside5K

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