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 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
February 23, 2019
9:00 am 		Running of the Nerds
Jennings Park in Neoga, IL

March 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
March 16, 2019
10:00 am 		Shamrock Shuffle 5k
Lovington in Lovington, IL
March 16, 2019
10:00 am 		Starved Rock Runners 26.2 by 5 Team Marathon
Putnam County Jr High School in McNabb, IL
March 16, 2019
10:45 am 		Run to LSB
Downtown Decatur, IL, Near Courthouse in Decatur, IL
March 17, 2019
1:00 pm 		St. Patrick's Day 5k
Bloomington VFW Post 454 in Bloomington, IL
March 23, 2019
8:00 am 		Alton Half Marathon & 5K
Riverfront Park in Alton, IL
March 23, 2019
9:00 am 		Peoria Riverfront Museum Interplanetary 5K
Peoria Riverfront Museum in Peoria, IL
March 30, 2019
8:00 am 		Southern Illinois Spring Classic
Parkside Elementary School in Lawrenceville, IL
March 30, 2019
9:00 am 		Penguin in the Park
Fairview Park in Decatur, IL
March 31, 2019
10:30 am 		Run for Hope 5k & 10k
Home Sweet Home Ministries in Bloomington, IL

April 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
April 6, 2019
7:30 am 		Lincoln Presidential Half Marathon
Springfield Old State Capitol in Springfield, IL
April 6, 2019
8:00 am 		Run for the Library
Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve in Mahomet, IL
April 6, 2019
9:00 am 		Lake Sara Dam Run
Lake Sara in Effingham, IL
April 12, 2019
8:30 pm 		Allerton Trail Glo Friday Night 5K - Allerton Trails Half Marathon & 10K
Allerton Park and Retreat Center in Monticello, IL
April 13, 2019
7:00 am 		CASA's Be a Superhero For Kids Fun Run/Walk
Lake Storey in Galesburg, IL
April 13, 2019
8:00 am 		Blake’s Shining Star
Jennings Park in Neoga, IL
April 13, 2019
8:00 am 		Run with Reagan
Reagan Athletic Center in Eureka, IL
April 13, 2019
9:00 am 		Allerton Trails Half Marathon & 10k
Allerton Park in Monticello, IL
April 20, 2019
8:30 am 		Kick Abuse at Kickapoo 5K Trail Run and Fun Walk
Kickapoo Creek Winery in Edwards, IL
April 26, 2019
7:30 pm 		Christie Clinic Illinois 5K Run/Walk at the Illinois Marathon
Research Park at University of Illinois in Champaign, IL
April 27, 2019
7:00 am 		Christie Clinic Illinois Marathon, Half Marathon & Marathon Relay
Champaign Assembly Hall in Champaign, IL
April 27, 2019
7:40 am 		Presence Health Illinois 10k Run/Walk
Champaign Assembly Hall in Champaign, IL
April 27, 2019
8:30 am 		Race to End Hunger 5K
Beaver Dam State Park in Carlinville, IL
April 27, 2019
10:00 am 		Run for the Rosé 5k
West of Wise Winery in Petersburg, Il

May 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
May 11, 2019
8:00 am 		Kirby Derby 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and Kids Race
Forest Preserve Park in Monticello, IL

June 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
June 5, 2019
6:00 pm 		The Big Run 5k - Bloomington
Fleet Feet Sports in Bloomington, IL
June 5, 2019
6:00 pm 		The Big Run 5k - Decatur
Fleet Feet Sports in Decatur, IL
June 8, 2019
8:00 am 		River Bottom Country Runs for St. Jude
On a country road near the Mackinaw River in Deer Creek, IL
June 15, 2019
7:00 am 		Steamboat Classic
The Gateway Building in Peoria, IL

July 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
July 28, 2019
8:00 am 		HogWild 5k & 1 Mile
Interstate Center in Bloomington, IL

August 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
August 3, 2019
7:00 am 		Mahomet Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Mahomet-Seymour High School in Mahomet, IL
August 24, 2019
5:00 pm 		Run United Oakwood 5k
Fairview Park Pavilion #1 in Decatur, IL

September 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
September 14, 2019
7:30 am 		Pumpkin Classic
CMFS Group in Peoria, IL
September 15, 2019
7:30 am 		Shoreline Classic
Nelson Park in Decatur, IL
September 22, 2019
7:30 am 		Quad Cities Marathon
Downtown Moline in Moline, IL

October 2019

Date & Time Race Name & Location
October 12, 2019
8:00 am 		Whiskeydaddle Races: 5k & 1 Mile
Downtown Peoria in Peoria, IL
October 12, 2019
10:00 am 		Sand Creek Trail Run - 4 or 7 mile
Sand Creek Conservation Area in Decatur, IL
October 13, 2019
7:30 am 		Whiskeydaddle Races: Marathon & Half Marathon
Downtown Peoria in Peoria, IL