Running Calendar near Park Forest 2026-2027

August 2026

Bolingbrook | 25 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

22

Sa

SMG 5K Race

Downers Grove | 28 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

29

Sa

Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Stop 1 Chicago

Chicago | 26 mi from Park Forest

7 km

Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Stop 1 Chicago

Chicago hosts the kickoff 6.6K of the Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 series on Aug 29 with a free Kids Dash for ages 3 to 12 and a virtual option through Oct 1.

Aug

29

Sa

Tails on the Trail 5K

Matteson | 2 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

29

Sa

Will County Brew Run

Shorewood | 27 mi from Park Forest

5 km

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Aug

29

Sa

VPM Purses in Paradise

Manteno | 18 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

29

Sa

The Designated Runner NA Beer Mile

Plainfield | 28 mi from Park Forest

Aug

30

Su

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - McCook

McCook | 22 mi from Park Forest

7 km

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - McCook

Part of an 18 stop Route 66 series, the McCook 6.6K in Lyons includes an in person 6.6K and a virtual 6.6K while raising funds and awareness for ALS.

Aug

30

Su

Lake Effect Brewing Company Run

Chicago | 26 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

30

Su

Run from Prostate Cancer 5K Walk/Run (Tour de 63rd Street)

Woodlawn | 20 mi from Park Forest

5 km

Aug

31

Mo

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Joliet

Joliet | 21 mi from Park Forest

7 km

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Joliet

A community 6.6K at Route 66 Park in Joliet with a virtual option, series medal charms, post-run refreshments and support for ALS awareness.

September 2026

Sep

1

Tu

Spirits Run for ALS - Wilmington

Wilmington | 27 mi from Park Forest

7 km

A noncompetitive community 6.6K in Wilmington on September 1, 2026, part of a multi-stop Spirits Run for ALS series. The route passes the Gemini Giant, uses sidewalks and marked crosswalks, and supports ALS awareness and fundraising.