Running races in or near Ford Heights, IL
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Ford Heights, 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.
10K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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50K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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R2P Winter Series- Oak Forest
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 01-15-2026
Description: General Information The running group will meet every Thursday at 6:30 ...
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Half Marathon - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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2026 Heartland Series - Day 3 (IN)
Organization: Mainly Marathons
Date of Race: 07-13-2026
Description: World's Best Marathon Half Series! No Time Limits Great Food ...
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Puzzle Mania - Family & Friends/All Ages
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-27-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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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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Crown Point- Run to Pub Irish Series
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 02-24-2026
Description: It's back! Join us for a 6 week in person program ...
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Winter Series
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 01-15-2026
Description: Register for both series and save! Tuesdays at Olivers starting ...
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Full Irish Series Oak Forest
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 02-19-2026
Description: Register for both series and save! Tuesdays at Olivers starting ...
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Frankfort/New Lenox Running Club
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 01-14-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but Internet registration is not allowed for this ...
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Frankfort/New Lenox Running Club
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 01-14-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but Internet registration is not allowed for this ...
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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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Frankfort/New Lenox Running Club
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 01-14-2026
Description: DescriptionWe're sorry, but Internet registration is not allowed for this ...
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Spring Hike at Sand Ridge Nature Center (South ...
Organization: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
Date of Race: 03-29-2026
Description: Embrace the great outdoors and enjoy the benefits of hiking with ...
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Crown Point- Full series
Organization: Devine Nutrition Inc.
Date of Race: 02-24-2026
Description: Embrace the great outdoors and enjoy the benefits of hiking with ...
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Game Time Flag Football (Wednesday)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 01-14-2026
Description: Players experience daily scrimmages with active instruction and tips from the ...
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Game Time Flag Football (Wednesdays)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 02-18-2026
Description: Players experience daily scrimmages with active instruction and tips from the ...
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Junior Flag Football (Monday)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 01-12-2026
Description: Come join in on the fun and start playing the nation’s ...
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Junior Flag Football (Monday)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 02-16-2026
Description: Come join in on the fun and start playing the nation’s ...
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Junior Flag Football (Wednesday)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 01-14-2026
Description: Come join in on the fun and start playing the nation’s ...
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Junior Flag Football (Wednesdays)
Organization: Hot Shot Sports LLC
Date of Race: 02-18-2026
Description: Come join in on the fun and start playing the nation’s ...
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Little Hitters
Organization: Frankfort Park District
Date of Race: 02-23-2026
Description: DescriptionInternet Registration has not begun yet. Check Registration Dates in ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Ford Heights, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Ford Heights
Ford Heights (IL) is a village in Cook County with an estimated population of 2,763.[4]
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The number of U.S. marathon finishers declined from 2014 to 2015 approximately 8 percent.
