Central IL Race Calendar
Are you looking for a local race in the central Illinois area? Below is a listing of 1 mile to 5k, 10k, half marathons, marathons or other distance races in the central Illinois area. You may search, browse by city, or browse by event type/distance. Click on the title of any race to view more information about it and learn how to register.
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February 2023
Charleston Challenge Mid-Winter ClassicFebruary 4, 2023 | 10:00 am
Carl Sandburg School, Charleston, IL Read More Running of the Nerds 5k
February 25, 2023 | 9:00 am
Neoga Jennings Park, Neoga, IL Read More
March 2023
Miller Park Zoo StampedeMarch 4, 2023 | 10:00 am
Miller Park Zoo, Bloomington, IL Read More Mountain Goat 5K, 10K, & 15K
March 18, 2023 | 10:00 am
Kickapoo State Recreation Area, Oakwood, IL Read More Interplanetary 5K
March 25, 2023 | 9:00 am
Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria, IL Read More
April 2023
Lake Sara Dam RunApril 1, 2023 | 7:00 am
Lake Sara, Effingham, IL Read More Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon
April 1, 2023 | 7:30 am
Springfield Old State Capitol, Springfield, IL Read More Blake's Shining Star 1 Mile & 5k
April 8, 2023 | All Day
Read More Allerton Trail Glo Friday Night 5K - Allerton Trails Half Marathon & 10K
April 21, 2023 | 8:30 pm
Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Monticello, IL Read More 5K Run/Walk for Life
April 22, 2023 | 9:00 am
Effingham Performance Center, Effingham, IL Read More Allerton Trails Half Marathon & 10k
April 22, 2023 | 9:00 am
Allerton Park, Monticello, IL Read More Green Street Mile at the Illinois Marathon
April 27, 2023 | 7:30 pm
Green and Goodwin, Champaign, IL Read More Christie Clinic Illinois 5K Run/Walk at the Illinois Marathon
April 28, 2023 | 7:30 pm
Research Park at University of Illinois, Champaign, IL Read More Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon, Half Marathon & Marathon Relay
April 29, 2023 | 7:00 am
Champaign Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL Read More Christie Clinic Illinois 10k Run/Walk
April 29, 2023 | 8:00 am
Champaign Assembly Hall, Champaign, IL Read More
May 2023
Kirby Derby 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and Kids Race - Virtual EventMay 6, 2023 | 8:00 am
Forest Preserve Park, Monticello, IL Read More Starved Rock Country Marathon & Half + 5k
May 13, 2023 | 7:00 am
Ottawa Riverfront, Ottawa, IL Read More SBL Races for all Paces
May 13, 2023 | 7:50 am
O’Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL Read More Fat Ass 5k & Street Party for Charity
May 13, 2023 | 10:00 am
Historic Downtown Springfield, IL, Springfield, IL Read More Rock Springs Ramble 5k
May 20, 2023 | 9:00 am
Rock Springs Nature Center, Decatur, IL Read More
June 2023
Pink up the Pace for a Good Cause 5K Walk & Fun RunJune 3, 2023 | 8:00 am
Meadowbrook Park, Urbana, IL Read More Mackinaw Valley Wine Run 5k
June 4, 2023 | 9:00 am
Mackinaw Valley Vineyard, Mackinaw, IL Read More River Bottom Runs & Benefit for St. Jude
June 10, 2023 | 7:00 am
Deer Creek, Deer Creek, IL Read More
July 2023
36th Annual Run for the BagelJuly 22, 2023 | 6:30 am
Mattoon Area Family YMCA, Mattoon, IL Read More
September 2023
Sand Creek Trail RunSeptember 16, 2023 | 10:00 am
Sand Creek Conservation Area, Decatur, IL Read More
October 2023
Shoreline ClassicOctober 1, 2023 | 7:30 am
Nelson Park, Decatur, IL Read More