Running Calendar near Wenona 2026-2027

June 2026

5 km

A relaxed, not timed 5K in Ottawa at Berta's Tap on June 13, 2026 that visits local points of interest including a historic cemetery. The event includes a cocktail, a small bite, an event T-shirt, a wooden medal, and a LaSalle County stamp.

Jun

13

Sa

Race with your Heart

Eureka | 25 mi from Wenona

2 mi 5 km 10 km

Jun

13

Sa

Red White Glow 5K

Pontiac | 25 mi from Wenona

5 km

Jun

20

Sa

Run the Plank 5k

Ottawa | 23 mi from Wenona

5 km

Jun

27

Sa

Run Today for Tomorrow 5K

Ottawa | 23 mi from Wenona

5 km

July 2026

Jul

4

Sa

Streator Run For Glory

Streator | 12 mi from Wenona

5 km

Jul

11

Sa

Run for Life 5K - Metamora

Metamora | 24 mi from Wenona

5 km

Jul

11

Sa

Run for the Health of It - Chillicothe

Chillicothe | 24 mi from Wenona

2 mi 5 km

Jul

17-19

Fr - Su

CMAR Trail Races

Chillicothe | 24 mi from Wenona

Trail Run 13 mi 50 km 50 mi 100 mi

Jul

18

Sa

The 116 Spirits Run

Roanoke | 19 mi from Wenona

5 km

An untimed community 5K in Roanoke that starts and ends at Opie’s 116, part of the Spirits Run Illinois Adventure Series. The out and back course uses low-traffic prairie roads with a turnaround at Roanoke Township Cemetery.

Jul

18

Sa

Michael's Run for Life Festival

Germantown Hills | 29 mi from Wenona

5 km

Jul

18

Sa

Running for Hope 5K - Ladd Daze

Ladd | 24 mi from Wenona

5 km

August 2026

Aug

1

Sa

Tiskilwa Pow Wow 5K Run/Walk

Tiskilwa | 29 mi from Wenona

5 km

Aug

7

Fr

Wenona 5K

Wenona

3 mi

Aug

15

Sa

"Boo" Milby Memory 5k

La Salle | 21 mi from Wenona

5 km

Aug

28

Fr

Folty 5k

Tonica | 11 mi from Wenona

5 km

September 2026

Sep

4

Fr

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Pontiac

Pontiac | 25 mi from Wenona

2 mi 7 km

Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Pontiac

A 6.6K run and walk in Pontiac on Route 66 that supports people living with ALS. Participants join a shared 2.1 mile segment with the runner covering the Illinois stretch, set near murals and Route 66 landmarks.