Running Races in Wheaton, Illinois
10 upcoming races in Wheaton, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Wheaton: what the calendar looks like
There are 10 upcoming races on the Wheaton calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 5 of the next 12 months. September is the busiest month, with 4 races. By race count, Wheaton ranks 5th among Illinois cities.
Of those, 7 offer a 5K, 3 offer a 1 Mile and 2 offer a 10K. The next half marathon is Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10K on September 5. Where fees are published, the median entry in Wheaton is $32, above the Illinois median of $25.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Schaumburg (9 races, 13 miles), Elk Grove Village (9 races, 13 miles), Chicago (80 races, 23 miles).
Races by month
- Sep 20264 races
- Oct 20263 races
- Nov 20261 race
- Dec 20261 race
- May 20271 race
September 2026
- Sat 9/5Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10KWheaton, IL · Half Marathon · 10K · Trail · from $55 · register ↗
- Sat 9/19DuPagePads Rock & BowlWheaton, IL · register ↗
- Sat 9/19Run for the STARS 2026Wheaton, IL · 5K · from $12 · register ↗
- Sun 9/27Inside Out Club Fall Family 5KWheaton, IL · 5K · from $40 · register ↗
October 2026
- Sat 10/17Cantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless VeteransWheaton, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · from $5 · register ↗
- Sat 10/242026 SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run ChicagoWheaton, IL · register ↗
- Sun 10/25Hot Cider Hustle - Wheaton 8 Mile Run & 5K Run/WalkWheaton, IL · 8 Miles · 5K · from $13 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/142026 Jingle Bell Run - Western Suburbs, ILWheaton, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · from $35 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Reindeer Run 5K 2026Wheaton, IL · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/1Northern Illinois Food Bank's Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-MileWheaton, IL · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile · from $30 · register ↗
Where to stay in Wheaton
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