Running races in or near River 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 River 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 Registration
Organization: Hanover Township
Date of Race: 05-03-2025
Description: Mark your calendars and get ready to Sprint2 Spring ...
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Fluid Running Friday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-18-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Tuesday 9am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-15-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Wednesday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-16-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Friday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-18-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Monday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-14-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Wednesday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-16-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Monday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-14-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Wednesday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-16-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Tuesday 9am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-15-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Tuesday 9am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-15-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Monday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-14-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Fluid Running Friday 8am
Organization: OAK BROOK PARK DISTRICT
Date of Race: 04-18-2025
Description: DescriptionWant a really good workout without hitting the pavement? Looking for ...
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Lightning Running Club (Girls, 13-14)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Boys, 11-12)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Girls, 9-10)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Boys, 6-8)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Boys, 13-14)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Girls, 9-10)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Boys, 13-14)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Girls, 6-8)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Lightning Running Club (Boys, 11-12)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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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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Lightning Running Club (Girls, 13-14)
Organization: Glen Ellyn Park District
Date of Race: 04-12-2025
Description: DescriptionAges 6-14Come run with us! Kids will build endurance and learn ...
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Complete list of running events in and near River Forest, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
More information about River Forest
About River Forest
River Forest (IL) is a village in Cook County with an estimated population of 11,172.[4]
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In 2014, there were more than 1,100 marathons and more than 541,000 finishers in the U.S.
