Running Races in Peoria, Illinois
10 upcoming races in Peoria, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Peoria: what the calendar looks like
There are 10 upcoming races on the Peoria calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 7 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 2. Among Illinois cities, only Chicago, Springfield and Lake Zurich have more upcoming races.
Of those, 7 offer a 5K, 6 offer a 1 Mile and 1 offers a Marathon. The next marathon on the calendar is Screaming Pumpkin on October 24, which also runs a half marathon.
Races by month
- Oct 20262 races
- Nov 20262 races
- Dec 20262 races
- Jan 20271 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20271 race
- Jun 20271 race
October 2026
- Sat 10/24Screaming PumpkinPeoria, IL · Marathon · Half Marathon · 6 Miles · 2 Mile · 6.5 Miles · register ↗
- Sat 10/31Run the BluffPeoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/14Storm the Castle 5K Walk/RunPeoria, IL · 5K · from $20 · register ↗
- Thu 11/26The Chocolate Turkey 3 MilePeoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/12Run Run RudolphPeoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
- Sun 12/13Lokalz 50 KMPeoria, IL · 50K · register ↗
January 2027
- Sat 1/302027 Frosty 5KPeoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/17PRC Pinwheel 5K Run and Fun Walk at Donovan Park (Peoria, IL)Peoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · from $10 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/1Nun Run for CancerPeoria, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · register ↗
June 2027
- Fri 6/11Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #1Peoria, IL · 4 Miles · Trail · from $25 · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Peoria
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