Running races in or near Manhattan, IL
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Manhattan, 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.
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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Duck Discovery Day
Organization: Forest Preserve District of Will County
Date of Race: 01-17-2026
Description: DescriptionDid you know winter is a good ...
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Life in the Winter
Organization: Forest Preserve District of Will County
Date of Race: 12-23-2025
Description: DescriptionIt may be tempting to hunker down ...
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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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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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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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Train the Trainer: Outdoor Adult Training and Refresher ...
Organization: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
Date of Race: 08-01-2026
Description: If you are someone who loves the outdoors and is passionate ...
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Complete list of running events in and near Manhattan, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Manhattan
Manhattan (IL) is a village in Will County with an estimated population of 7,051.[4]
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