5K Races in Chicago, Illinois 2026 — MyNextRace | My Next Race

There are 75 5K races in Chicago, Illinois in 2026. The next is the St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON on March 14.

Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Mar 7 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K Registration +3

From $30 Closed

SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Mar 7 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Closed

Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Mar 14 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Closed

2026 St. Patrick's Day 5K Virtual Run - Chicago

Sat, Mar 14 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 5K

From $19.72 Open Closing Soon

St. Paddy's Day Lucky Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Mar 14 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Closed

2nd Annual Lucky 7K & 1M

Sun, Mar 15 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Lucky 1M RunLucky 7K and 1MLucky 7K Run

From $20 Open Closing Soon

Conejito 5K (Easter Run)

Sat, Mar 28 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Conejito 5K (Easter Run)

From $59.99 Open

Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Apr 4 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Closed

Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Apr 4 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Closed

Wild Blossom Wine Run 5k

Sat, Apr 11 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5k

From $30 Open Closing Soon

DoNot Stop Half Marathon (5k/10k)- Greater Chicago

Sat, Apr 11 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 1 Mile5K10K +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge - Chicago, IL

Sat, Apr 18 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road FinFit Life 5K Fitness Challenge

From $30 Open

5k for Earth Day

Sun, Apr 19 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5k for Earth Day

From $35 Open

Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Apr 25 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K Registration +3

From $30 Closed

Coffee Lovers Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Apr 25 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Closed

Ravenswood Run presented by Fleet Feet x Altra

Sun, Apr 26 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5KKids' Race

From $15 Open

Cinco De Mayo Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, May 2 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open

Chicago Police Memorial Foundation Run to Remember

Sat, May 2 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 5K Walk (Untimed)5K Run (Timed)Junior Jog +1

From $0 Open Closing Soon

Chicago Empower Walk & 5K Run

Sat, May 2 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5K Run

From $45 Closed

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

Sat, May 2 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 1 Mile5k10k +4

From $17 Open Closing Soon 5 spots left

Sunrise Marathon 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, May 2 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

Bright Star Community Outreach 5K Run/Walk - Hope in Action

Sat, May 16 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road BSCO 5K - Hope in Action

From $40 Open

Wolf Lake 5k

Sat, May 16 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Wolf Lake 5kKids Run

From $10 Open

Run for Mental Health 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, May 23 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

Memorial Day Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, May 23 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

2026 Walk & Roll Chicago

Sat, May 30 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Adult WalkerAdult RunnerYouth Runner +3

From $20 Open

Race for Peace 5K

Sat, May 30 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Race for Peace—5K CompetitiveRace for Peace—5K Non-Competitive (all ages)

From $35 Open Closing Soon

NIGHT NATION RUN - CHICAGO

Sat, May 30 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road STANDARD REGISTRATIONVIP REGISTRATIONPREMIUM REGISTRATION

From $39.99 Open

Run for the Zoo 2026

Sun, May 31 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 5K Virtual5K Run5K Walk (Untimed) +5

From $24.99 Open 30 spots left

Race Against Gun Violence

Thu, Jun 4 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 2 Mile Walk5K Run8K Run +1

From $7.5 Open

Chicago Beer Mile Championships

Fri, Jun 5 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Non Alcoholic Beer MileChicago Beer MileBeer Half Mile

From $20 Open Closing Soon 30 spots left

DASH for Detection

Sat, Jun 6 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual 5K Virtual5K In-PersonDASHer Sponsorship +3

From $35 Open

SuperHeroes Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jun 6 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Closed

Run for Breast Cancer 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jun 6 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Closed

Miles for Migraine Illinois

Sat, Jun 6 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 2 Mile Walk5K Run

Closed

ENDO 5K Fun Run/Walk

Sun, Jun 14 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5K Fun Run/Walk

From $55 Open

Run Juneteenth Day 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jun 20 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun RunVirtual Run Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

Sloth Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jun 20 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)Virtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1) +3

From $30 Open

"Run the Ridge LAKE FRONT" Mary E. Smith 17th Annual Brain Tumor Awareness 5K Event

Sat, Jun 27 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road "Run the Ridge-LAKE FRONT" Mary E. Smith Annual Brain Tumor Awareness 5K Event

From $40 Open

Proud to Run: Pride Race

Sat, Jun 27 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5k Walk5k Run10k Run

From $45 Open

Garfield Ridge Stars and Stripes 5K Run

Sat, Jun 27 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 5K Adult5K Youth

From $20 Open

Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jul 4 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt)5K Registration +3

From $30 Open

July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jul 4 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 Mile5K Registration5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

Mujeres on the Run

Sat, Jul 11 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Mujeres on the Run 5k

From $35 Open

Polka Run 5K

Sun, Jul 12 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road Polka Run 5K

From $40 Open

Stan's Donut Race

Sat, Jul 18 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Virtual Kids DashKids Dash5K +5

From $19.99 Open Closing Soon 2 spots left

Chicago Chinatown 5K Run

Sat, Jul 18 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Youth Race - 1 MileVirtual 5KChinatown 5K +1

From $0 Open 15 spots left

South Chicago Track Club Spectacular

Sat, Jul 25 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Road 800 MetersMile Run5000 meters +4

From $15 Open

Run for Coffee Lovers 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jul 25 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family Fun Run 1 MileVirtual Run Registration (5K/10K/13.1)5K/10K/13.1 Eco-Registration (No Shirt) +3

From $30 Open

Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON

Sat, Jul 25 · Chicago, IL Chicago

Virtual Family 1 Mile Fun Run5K RegistrationVirtual Run Registration +3

From $30 Open