Upcoming 5K Races Near River Forest, IL

Name: 5k for Hopeful Beginnings
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Palatine

FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge - Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL

Saturday, April 18th, 2026

Featured

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Run for the Dogs - Glenview

Glenview, IL

Saturday, April 18th, 2026

Fast

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The Canal Street Spirits Run

Lemont, IL

Saturday, April 18th, 2026

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2026 Naperville Women's Half Marathon and 5K

Naperville, IL

Sunday, April 19th, 2026

Half

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I Raced The Law 5K and Color Run

Oswego, IL

Sunday, April 19th, 2026

1 Mile

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Race for the Gold 5K

Gilberts, IL

Sunday, April 19th, 2026

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Naperville Women's Half Marathon & 5k

Naperville , IL

Sunday, April 19th, 2026

Half

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Healthcare Worker Appreciation Night with Brooks

Valparaiso, IN

Tuesday, April 21st, 2026

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Illiana Pancake Pacer 5k Run/Walk

Dyer, IN

Saturday, April 25th, 2026

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The Second Annual Run The Spectrum 5K

Chesterton, IN

Saturday, April 25th, 2026

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Woods Creek Feet Meet

Crystal Lake, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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Anderson Humane's Walk4Animals & 5K Run

Batavia, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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Plainfield Twisters 5k Fundraiser and Charity run

Plainfield, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

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Good Life Race

Oak Park, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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Avoca School District 37 Family Fun Run/Walk *P...

Wilmette, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

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Ravenswood Run

Chicago, IL

Sunday, April 26th, 2026

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Hanover Township Sprint 2 Spring 5k 2026

Elgin, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Insight Y.O.B Walk-A-Thon 2026

Berkeley, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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The Universal Sole Spring Trail Challenge

Willow Springs, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

Trail

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EmpoweRun / Walk 5K

Libertyville, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Hometown Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater Chicago

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

1 Mile

10K

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Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Run to Remember

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Miles for Smiles 5K

Mchenry, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Chicago Empower Walk & 5K Run

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Jacobs Farm Charity Fun Run

Streamwood, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Fight Hunger 10K, 5K + 1 Mile Fun Run

Wheaton, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

10K

1 Mile

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HOH5K Run/Walk/Roll benefitting the D28 Homer O...

Northbrook, IL

Saturday, May 2nd, 2026

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Run for BEER - Solemn Oath Brewery

Chicago, IL

Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

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Cinco de Mayo Fiesta 5K

Highland, IN

Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

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Tailwagger Trot

Lisle, IL

Sunday, May 3rd, 2026

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Mama's Run 2026

Zion, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

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Quarryman Challenge

Lemont, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

10 Miles

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Pink 5k Oak Brook Park District

Oak Brook, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

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Miles for the Military 5k

Lombard, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

1 Mile

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Ribbons of Hope 5k

Mokena, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

1 Mile

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Ribbons of Hope 5k

New Lenox, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

1 Mile

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La Carrera de las Madres 2026

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

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Stars & Spikes: Totally Rad 5k

Lombard, IL

Saturday, May 9th, 2026

1 Mile

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Barrington Mother's Day 5K Run/Walk

Barrington, IL

Sunday, May 10th, 2026

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Run Like a Mother 5K | Hometown Happenings

Crown Point, IN

Sunday, May 10th, 2026

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Valpo Police K-9 Unit 5K9 Run & 1 Mile Dog Walk

Valparaiso, IN

Friday, May 15th, 2026

1 Mile

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Wolf Lake 5k

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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Superhero Dash

Crown Point, IN

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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Wildflower Run

Bristol, WI

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

Trail

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BeACTIVE

Joliet, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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2026 LOGOS MISSIONS RUN FOR LOVE

Glenview, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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Family Service Association 5k

Elgin, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

Trail

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Bright Star Community Outreach 5K Run/Walk

Chicago, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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Run for D103 5K Run/Walk

Lincolnshire, IL

Saturday, May 16th, 2026

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5k for Hopeful Beginnings

Palatine, IL

Sunday, May 17th, 2026

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