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Name: Scarecrow Stampede
Start: 2025-09-27
End: 2025-09-27
Location: Wanatah

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Lowell Labor Day Weekend 5K

Lowell, IN

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

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Griffith Education Foundation 5k

Griffith, IN

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

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Water for Life 5k

New Lenox, IL

Monday, September 1st, 2025

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Sandwich Fair Shake Up Shuffle

Sandwich, IL

Monday, September 1st, 2025

1 Mile

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Ana Banana 5k & Fun Run

Skokie, IL

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

1 Mile

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Go for Gary 5k: Family Fun Run

Gary, IN

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Saint Maria Goretti Parish 5K Food Pantry Run &...

Dyer, IN

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Stride for Life 5K: Racing for Gynecological Ca...

Highland, IN

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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9/11 Heroes Run - Chicago, Illinois

South Barrington, IL

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

1 Mile

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Cove School One Step At A Time

Libertyville, IL

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Itasca Oktoberfast 5K

Itasca, IL

Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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5K for All: From Babies to Grandparents

Port Barrington, IL

Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Run for the Dogs 5k - Crown Point

Crown Point, IN

Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Time and a Half Relay & 5K

Chicago, IL

Sunday, September 7th, 2025

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Elwood Community Days 5k Run & Walk

Elwood, IL

Friday, September 12th, 2025

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Thin Mint Sprint 2025

Fox River Grove, IL

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

1 Mile

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Divas Chicago Half Marathon and 5k

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

Half

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Megan's Mission 5k Run

Coal City, IL

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates CHIC...

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

10K

Half

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National Chocolate Day: Run for Chocolates CHIC...

Evanston, IL

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

10K

1 Mile

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Run for Hope 5k

Trail Creek, IN

Saturday, September 13th, 2025

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El Grito Family Run/Walk 5K

Chicago, IL

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Hub City Races: Half, 10K & 5K

Crown Point, IN

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

Half

10K

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Chi-Care 5K

Chicago, IL

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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Better Than Yesterday 5K

Oswego, IL

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

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3rd Annual Run for the Parks! 5K Run, Walk or Roll

Chicago, IL

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

1 Mile

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Race to Zero

Libertyville, IL

Sunday, September 14th, 2025

1 Mile

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CKF's 5K for Life

Chesterton, IN

Saturday, September 20th, 2025

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Calumet Park Light the Darkness 5K run

Merrillville, IN

Saturday, September 20th, 2025

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NIDS Oral Cancer Awareness 5K Run/2K Walk

Crown Point, IN

Saturday, September 20th, 2025

1 Mile

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11th Annual Christmas Without Cancer 5k Run/Wal...

Evergreen Park, IL

Saturday, September 20th, 2025

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Blue Bridges 5K

Blue Island, IL

Sunday, September 21st, 2025

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Cause 4paws Gary 5k Hound Pound

Hammond, IN

Sunday, September 21st, 2025

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RACE TO WRIGLEY 5K CHARITY RUN PRESENTED BY AbbVie

Chicago, IL

Sunday, September 21st, 2025

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Main Street Fest 5k

Cary, IL

Sunday, September 21st, 2025

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Northbrook District 27 PTA 5K, 1 Mile and Kid's...

Northbrook, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

1 Mile

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Pillars Inspires - Here Comes the Sun 5K/2K Run...

Crown Point, IN

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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Bloomingdale Trail 5K

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

Trail

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National Singles Day: Singles & Friends Running...

Evanston, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

10K

Half

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5K For Foster Youth

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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Race to Cure Sarcoma Chicago

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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National Singles Day: Singles & Friends Running...

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

10K

Half

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National Coffee Day: Run for Coffee CHICAGO/EVA...

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

10K

Half

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National Coffee Day: Run for Coffee CHICAGO/EVA...

Evanston, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

10K

1 Mile

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St. Jude Walk-Chicago

Brookfield, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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Lake County Suicide Prevention Task Force 12th ...

Grayslake, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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Lawndale 5K

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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District 112 FUNd Run and Family Walk

Highland Park, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

1 Mile

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Rosetoberfest 5K Run/Walk

Chicago, IL

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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Scarecrow Stampede

Wanatah, IN

Saturday, September 27th, 2025

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