A family-friendly Easter run in Chicago, offering a stress-free experience, optional timing, and a charitable impact with every mile.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Apr 4, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Chicago, IL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

A scenic 5K through historic park trails, culminating in a festive celebration with wine tasting, local brews, and a lobster food truck.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Festive

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 10:00 AM CDT·5K·Petersburg, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

A Mother's Day 5K run/walk at Hickory Creek Forest Preserve, celebrating family and supporting local charities with a fun, chip-timed event.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K·Mokena, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

Honor, remember, and run for freedom this Memorial Day on scenic routes with a supportive community, contributing to a meaningful cause.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 23, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Chicago, IL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Timed race

A community-focused event in Vienna offering multiple distances, competitive options, and a festive park atmosphere with food, music, and a free kids' run.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 23, 2026, 5:00 PM CDT·5K, 10K·Vienna, IL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Family-oriented

Get ready to be doused in color at this untimed 5K, a joyful community event supporting Orient's 4th of July Celebration.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·5K·Orient, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Family-oriented

Run, dance, and celebrate at this 5K music festival under the lights, supporting Stand Up To Cancer.

• Fun
• Quirky
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, May 30, 2026, 8:30 PM CDT·5K·Chicago, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Timed race

Celebrate Juneteenth with a supportive, community-focused run that honors resilience and contributes to charity. All paces welcome for a meaningful experience.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Chicago, IL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Embrace the Bavarian spirit at this friendly, stress-free Oktoberfest half marathon, where every mile supports a good cause.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 7:30 AM CDT·1 Miles, 5K, 10K, 13.1 Miles·Chicago, IL

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Dash for a cause at the Northwest CASA Pumpkin Dash, a fun 5K/10K supporting survivors of sexual violence.

• Fun
• Festive
• For a Cause

Sun, Sep 27, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT·5K, 10K·Elk Grove Village, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

A Halloween-themed 5K run or walk through Busse Woods, capped off with a celebratory wine pour and unique finisher swag.

• Fun
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:00 PM CDT·5K·Elk Grove Village, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Flat · Timed race

Kick off the new year on the trails with a resolution-focused 6K run, welcoming all ages and abilities.

• Fun
• Scenic
• Competitive
• Quirky
• Festive

Fri, Jan 1, 2027, 11:00 AM CST·6K·Olympia Fields, IL

EasygoingRUN

Course · Road · Flat · Timed race