Running Races in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
9 upcoming races in Elk Grove Village, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Elk Grove Village: what the calendar looks like
There are 9 upcoming races on the Elk Grove Village calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 4 of the next 12 months. September is the busiest month, with 4 races. By race count, Elk Grove Village ranks 7th among Illinois cities.
Of those, 7 offer a 5K, 3 offer a 10K and 2 offer a 1 Mile. The next half marathon is Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater Chicago on September 27. Where fees are published, the median entry in Elk Grove Village is $20, below the Illinois median of $25.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Schaumburg (9 races, 5 miles), Wheaton (10 races, 13 miles), Lake Zurich (12 races, 15 miles).
Races by month
- Sep 20264 races
- Oct 20263 races
- Nov 20261 race
- Dec 20261 race
September 2026
- Sat 9/19Busse Woods 20 Miler - 7:00a.m.Elk Grove Village, IL · 20 Miles · from $45 · register ↗
- Sat 9/26I’m Here for the Food (Pantry) 5kElk Grove Village, IL · 5K · from $17 · register ↗
- Sun 9/27Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater ChicagoElk Grove Village, IL · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
- Sun 9/27Northwest CASA Pumpkin Dash 5k / 10kElk Grove Village, IL · 5K · 10K · from $10 · register ↗
October 2026
- Sat 10/3Haunted Wine Run 5k at Busse WoodsElk Grove Village, IL · 5K · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 10/10We Love Teachers 5K - ChicagoElk Grove Village, IL · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
- Wed 10/146 Week Fall Series Elk Grove VillageElk Grove Village, IL · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/28Schaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5KElk Grove Village, IL · 5K · Half Marathon · from $13 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/12Candy Cane Course- Greater ChicagoElk Grove Village, IL · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $22 · register ↗
Where to stay in Elk Grove Village
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- Sep 27Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k - Greater ChicagoFind hotels for this race weekend
- Nov 28Schaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5KFind hotels for this race weekend
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