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Running Races in Bloomington, IN

Bloomington, Indiana has 12 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

12 upcoming races listed

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Greene & Schultz Hoosier Half Marathon, 5&10K

Embrace the challenge of Bloomington's 'toughest run you'll ever love' across a greenway and local landmarks.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT13.1 MilesBloomington, IN
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Cream & Crimson 5k

Run or walk a beautiful park route to support the IU Women's Rugby team on their journey to Nationals.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • For a Cause
Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Kimberly Geeslin Memorial 5k Run

Run or walk to honor Kimberly Geeslin and support Monroe County Habitat for Humanity Women+ Build at this meaningful 5K.

  • For a Cause
Sun, May 3, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Southern Indiana 6K Walk/Run for Water

Move your feet to bring life-changing clean water to communities in need at this impactful 6K walk/run in Bloomington.

  • For a Cause
Sat, May 16, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT6KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Strawberry Shortcake 5K

Run for a cause and celebrate with a sweet treat at this festive 5K, closing out Bloomington's annual Strawberry Shortcake Festival.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Competitive
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sun, Jun 14, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K

Run or walk for a cause at the Edgewood Dollars for Scholars 5K, directly funding scholarships for Edgewood High School seniors.

  • Competitive
  • For a Cause
Sat, Aug 29, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Run for the Animals 5K

Run or walk a timed 5K to support animal welfare, then celebrate with pet contests and raffles at this community-focused event.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • For a Cause
Sun, Oct 4, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Bloomington Montessori 2025 Fall Fun Run 5K Trail Race and Family Fun Run

Run through beautiful autumn trails at Fowler Pumpkin Patch and support early childhood education and food security in the community.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
Steady EffortTRAIL

Course · Trail · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Monster Dash

Extend your Halloween fun with a costume run or walk, supporting the Boys & Girls Club in Bloomington.

  • Fun
  • Quirky
  • Festive
  • For a Cause
Sat, Oct 31, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

B-Town Turkey Trot

Start your Thanksgiving morning with a refreshing 5K run or walk through Bloomington's Switchyard Park, perfect for families and friends.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Festive
Thu, Nov 26, 2026, 8:30 AM EST3.1 MilesBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Dash 4 Shelter

Run a timed 5K to support Wheeler Mission's critical services for individuals experiencing homelessness in South-Central Indiana.

  • For a Cause
Sat, Dec 5, 2026, 10:30 AM EST5KBloomington, IN
EasygoingRUN

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Monroe County Holiday Lights 5k

Run or walk through a festive holiday lights display at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, complete with timing and a race shirt.

  • Fun
  • Scenic
  • Quirky
  • Festive
Tue, Dec 22, 2026, 7:00 PM EST5KBloomington, IN
Steady EffortRUN

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

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