Running races in or near Elwood, IL
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Elwood, 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.
PrairieFest Food Vendor Application
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 06-18-2026
Description: DescriptionEach year, PrairieFest cultivates a list of amazing food vendors. Filling ...
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PrairieFest Parade - Political Entry
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 06-21-2026
Description: DescriptionParade Entry - Political (Any entry relating to the election of ...
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PrairieFest Local Artisan Showcase
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 06-18-2026
Description: DescriptionBack in 2026-The PrairieFest Local Artisan Showcase sponsored by the Oswego ...
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Marvelous March Hike
Organization: Forest Preserve District of Will County
Date of Race: 03-27-2026
Description: DescriptionUncover the marvelous mystery of who has ...
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Puzzle Palooza - Adult Edition
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-25-2026
Description: DescriptionEscape the winter chill and enjoy a night of puzzling fun ...
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Puzzle Mania - Family & Friends/All Ages
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-27-2026
Description: DescriptionLooking for a fun evening with your family and friends? Put ...
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Puzzle Palooza - Family Edition
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 04-18-2026
Description: DescriptionEnjoy a cozy fun-filled event for all ages! Teams of 2-4 ...
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Oak Forest 6 Week Irish Series
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 02-19-2026
Description: Join Run to the Pub for our 14th Annual 6 week ...
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Full Irish Series Oak Forest
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 02-19-2026
Description: Join Run to the Pub for our 14th Annual 6 week ...
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Valentine Hike at Camp Palos (Palos Park, IL)
Organization: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
Date of Race: 02-14-2026
Description: Registration will close on 2/05/2026 at 11:59 pm. Embrace the ...
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Mighty Mites Flag Football
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-10-2026
Description: DescriptionFuture athletes will learn basic football skills including passing, receiving, running, ...
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Mighty Mites Flag Football
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-10-2026
Description: DescriptionFuture athletes will learn basic football skills including passing, receiving, running, ...
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Mighty Mites Flag Football
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-10-2026
Description: DescriptionFuture athletes will learn basic football skills including passing, receiving, running, ...
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Little Hitters
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-23-2026
Description: DescriptionThrowing, catching, base running, fielding, and hitting will be taught in ...
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Little Hitters
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-23-2026
Description: DescriptionThrowing, catching, base running, fielding, and hitting will be taught in ...
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Little Hitters
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-23-2026
Description: DescriptionThrowing, catching, base running, fielding, and hitting will be taught in ...
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Floor Hockey
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionLet your little athletes hit the floor running in this high-energy, ...
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RoboThink Spark Tank (Entrepreneurship)
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionTurn your big ideas into a real business! In this ...
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Floor Hockey
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionLet your little athletes hit the floor running in this high-energy, ...
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Floor Hockey
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-13-2026
Description: DescriptionLet your little athletes hit the floor running in this high-energy, ...
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RoboThink Spark Tank (Entrepreneurship)
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionTurn your big ideas into a real business! In this ...
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RoboThink Spark Tank (Entrepreneurship)
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 04-08-2026
Description: DescriptionTurn your big ideas into a real business! In this ...
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Radio Play: D.O.A.
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-28-2026
Description: DescriptionBusinessman Frank Bigelow has a problem—he’s been poisoned and has just ...
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Radio Play: D.O.A.
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-28-2026
Description: DescriptionBusinessman Frank Bigelow has a problem—he’s been poisoned and has just ...
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Radio Play: D.O.A.
Organization: Oswegoland Park District
Date of Race: 02-28-2026
Description: DescriptionBusinessman Frank Bigelow has a problem—he’s been poisoned and has just ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Elwood, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Elwood
Elwood (IL) is a village in Will County with an estimated population of 2,279.[4]
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The number of U.S. marathon finishers declined from 2014 to 2015 approximately 8 percent.
