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Walking Events Calendar near Northfield 2026-2027

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Explore the top walking events near Northfield for 2026-2027! We've gathered 139 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.

October 2026
Walkers follow a 5K route near Oak Park & River Forest High School through tree lined streets past Frank Lloyd Wright sites; the walk is untimed and B Tags are not on walker bibs.
Walkers can join the in person 5K at 800 St. Charles Rd, Glen Ellyn, a paved accessible course. The event offers food and drinks at the finish; strollers must line up behind runners and no pets bikes or roller blades are allowed.
Walkers can choose the 5K on Cantigny Park scenic grounds or the 1K tasting walk with 3 sampling stations and a finish sample; the 5K has two water stations plus finish water.
Walkers can do the 5K from 345 N Eric Dr, Palatine, or the kids' 1/2 mile dash; bib timing is used and free parking is at N Smith and W Colfax.
The USATF certified 5K course winds through the Arboretum's wooded East Side, with water at the start and two course stations and portable restrooms near the start. Registration includes free general admission on race day.
Walkers gather at Montrose Harbor in Chicago for a family friendly fundraising walk with a brief program; fundraisers of $100 earn a T shirt and registered patients receive one.
Walkers can choose 1K or 5K routes starting at 511 North Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL, with both in person and virtual walk options.
The event offers a 5k walking course starting at Spiteful Brewing Tap Room in Chicago, alongside runners and joggers, with a celebration at the finish line.
Walkers can choose 5K or 8 Mile routes through Danada Forest Preserve in Wheaton on crushed limestone, a flat course with water stations and gear check.
The 5K walk follows a lakeside course along Lake Michigan from Montrose Harbor Grove 16. The walk is untimed and participants receive a finisher's medal, event T shirt and lunch.
Walkers follow a 3.1 Miles route through the streets of Lincolnshire, starting at Half Day Brewing Company in Lincolnshire IL. The walk runs alongside the 5K and concludes with a post race gathering at Half Day Brewing Company.
Walkers may take the 5K route from Benito Juarez Community Academy through Pilsen's murals and local eateries; untimed and virtual options and a post race festival.
November 2026
Walkers can choose the 2 Mile course starting and ending in Grant Park, passing Millennium Park, the downtown river walk and Soldier Field with aid stations on course.
Walkers have a 5K or a 0.5 Miles kids route starting and finishing on Richmond between Spring and Waiola in La Grange Park with indoor restrooms and a post race party.
Walkers can take the 3 Mile loop at Camp Big Timber in Elgin IL on grass, gravel and wooded trails with a creek crossing; registered participants receive a shirt and pancake breakfast.
Walkers can enjoy a scenic 5K on the Deer Grove East Picnic Grove #4 course in Palatine with a paved option, canicross friendly routes for dogs, and post race refreshments.
Walkers do the Run/Walk on an indoor track at Oak Brook Park District, 1450 Forest Gate Road, Oak Brook IL, covering 1.25 miles (10 laps). Participants are assigned heats by age and gender and receive confirmations the week before.
The 5K Fitness Walk starts and finishes at Proesel Park (7055 N. Kostner Ave) on a flat scenic road marked course through Lincolnwood. Strollers and wheelchairs are allowed, registered walkers get a long sleeve shirt and finisher medal.
Walkers can follow the 5K course that begins and ends on PR property, enters the Squaw Creek neighborhood, and uses chip timing.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K from DuSable Harbor on the Lakefront Trail and sidewalks, with water stations, toilets at start and finish, and time limits 1h20m and 1h50m.
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