Running races in or near Newark, IL
 
 
 
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Newark, 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.
		
	
    
        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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        Feed My Starving Children (Shift: 2pm-3:45pm)
        Organization: Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana        
Date of Race: 11-08-2025
        
Description: Join us for a hands-on service opportunity with Feed My Starving ... 
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        Mighty Mites Flag Football
        Organization: Oswegoland Park District        
Date of Race: 12-03-2025
        
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: 12-03-2025
        
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: 12-03-2025
        
Description: DescriptionFuture athletes will learn basic football skills including passing, receiving, running, ... 
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Complete list of running events in and near Newark, IL: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
 
	
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			About Newark
			Newark (IL) is a village in Kendall County with an estimated population of 992.[4]
			 
			
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			In 2015, the 5K maintained the #1 position of all race distances with 7.6 million finishers (U.S.).