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The Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10K, organized by All Community Events, takes place in the Danada Forest Preserve near Naperville, Illinois, finishing on grass around a horse race track. The USATF-certified courses offer two distances: half marathon and 10K, with virtual options available. The..

Timely Nonsense is an urban ultramarathon held at a 58-acre park in Chicago, at the intersection of California and Montrose. The course features a 0.75-mile paved loop that runners complete for the 6-hour or 12-hour timed events. An aid station at the Start/Finish provides typical ultrarunning fare,..

Bloomingdale Trail 5K is an annual, family-friendly running event in Chicago, Illinois. The day features a timed 5K race along with ¼- and ½-mile dashes for young runners. The event location is 1834 N Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, and the site describes a welcoming atmosphere for runners of all a..

Anderson Humane's Walk4Animals & 5K Run takes place in Batavia, Illinois, centered at the Peg Bond Center at 100 N Island Ave along the Batavia Riverwalk. The event offers a 5K Run (timed), a 1.5-mile Walk, and a T-Shirt Only option. The Walk4Animals route is a 1.65-mile loop around the Batavia Rive..

Fire Zone 5k is a first-time event hosted by the Lockport Fire Foundation in Lockport, Illinois. The 5k takes place on a Forest Preserve trail, with a single full marked loop starting at the Hassert Park parking lot across from Lockport Township Fire Station Six and ending back there. Runners and wa..

Palos Park Spooky Shuffle 2025 is a 5K and 10K trail run/walk held at Swallow Cliff South Forest Preserve in Palos Park, IL, organized by the Palos Park Department of Recreation & Parks in partnership with the Forest Preserves of Cook County. Runners traverse the Sag Valley Trail System on wide, unp..