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Running Calendar near Lincoln 2026-2027

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Explore the top running races near Lincoln for 2026-2027! We've gathered 25 exciting races in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local race.

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August 2026
Aug
8
Sa

Run Your Bundts Off 5k Fun Run & Walk

Road Race Walk 5 km
Aug
13
Th

Illinois State Fair Parade Run

2 mi
Aug
22
Sa

Get Your 6.6 on Route 66

Road Race Walk 4 mi
Aug
23
Su

Abe's Amble

5 km 10 km
Aug
29
Sa

Balloons Over 66 5K

5 km
September 2026
Sep
5
Sa

Levee Trail Trek 5K

Trail Run 5 km
Sep
5
Sa

Manito Popcorn Festival 5K

Road Race Walk 5 km
Sep
7
Mo

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - McLean

Road Race Walk 2 mi 7 km
Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - McLean A 6.6K Route 66 run/walk in McLean with a 2.1 mile shared Sidekick segment, a series medal with Route 66 charm, and support for ALS awareness.
Sep
8
Tu

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Lincoln

Road Race Walk 7 km
Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Lincoln A 6.6K Route 66 run/walk in Lincoln on Sept 8, 2026 featuring a 2.1 mile Sidekick segment, series medals and Route 66 charms supporting ALS awareness.
Sep
9
We

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Williamsville

Road Race Walk 2 mi 7 km
Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Williamsville A 6.6K run/walk on Route 66 in Williamsville as part of a series supporting ALS awareness, featuring a shared 2.1 mile Sidekick segment and a collectible Route 66 charm.
Sep
11
Fr

Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Springfield

Road Race Walk 2 mi 7 km
Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Springfield A 6.6K run/walk through Springfield centered on the Lincoln Home National Historic Site, part of a Route 66 series supporting ALS awareness. Participants join a shared 2.1 mile Sidekick segment and earn a Route 66 charm for the series medal.
Sep
12
Sa

Jared Lee Edge Memorial 10K

5 km 10 km
Sep
13
Su

Rock and Run for Mental Health

Road Race Walk 5 km
Sep
26
Sa

Swifty Swine 5K

5 km
Sep
27
Su

Run for Honor 5K - Springfield

5 km
Sep
27
Su

Route 66 Mother Road 5K Foot Race

5 km
October 2026
Oct
3
Sa

OCI Therapy 5K

5 km
Oct
24
Sa

Washington Park Trail Trek

Trail Run 5 km
November 2026
Nov
14
Sa

Girls on the Run Central Illinois 5K Celebration

Road Race Walk 5 km
December 2026
Dec
6
Su

Frostbite Festival

2 mi 10 mi
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