Running races in or near Lake Forest, IL
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Lake Forest, IL area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running 5K - Individual - Running
Organization: Ice Cream Chase 5K
Date of Race: 06-07-2025
Description: The Ice Cream Chase 5k will be held in Bunker Hill, ...
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Running-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Animal House Shelter
Date of Race: 05-18-2025
Description: ...
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Global Running Day
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-04-2025
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Global Running Day
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-04-2025
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Global Running Day
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-04-2025
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Open 6:45PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 7:00PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 8:45PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Elite 10:00PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 7:00PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 08-04-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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We Got Game Sprint & Stride Camp Superstars
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 08-11-2025
Description: DescriptionBoost your speed, stamina, and strength ...
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Skyhawks Track & Field Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-30-2025
Description: DescriptionThe fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and ...
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Skyhawks Track & Field Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-30-2025
Description: DescriptionThe fundamentals of body positioning, stride, proper stretching and ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 08-04-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-16-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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Open 9:15PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 9:30PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 6:30PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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Open 6:45PM - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 08-04-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-16-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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We Got Game Ninja Warrior Camp
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-16-2025
Description: DescriptionUnleash your ...
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Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run 2025
Organization: Highlander Assault
Date of Race: 10-11-2025
Description: The Dark Ages are upon us...Join the Battle! as Highlander Assault ...
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We Got Game Sprint & Stride Camp Superstars
Organization: Schaumburg Park District
Date of Race: 06-23-2025
Description: DescriptionFind your ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Lake Forest, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Lake Forest
Lake Forest (IL) is a city in Lake County with an estimated population of 19,375.[4]
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In 2014, there were more than 1,100 marathons and more than 541,000 finishers in the U.S.
