Oak Brook
Walking Events Calendar near Oak Brook 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Oak Brook for 2026-2027! We've gathered 140 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
November 2026
Walkers follow a 5K course at South Middle School in Arlington Heights near 400 S HIGHLAND AVE, alongside the running races and a 5K wheelchair division. Entry is a $20 donation and proceeds benefit the Wheeling Township Food Pantry.
December 2026
Walkers can join the untimed 1 Mile walk starting at 220 West Campbell in Arlington Heights. The walking only event takes place alongside the running races and carries a $45.00 registration fee.
Walkers are welcome on the 5k that starts and ends at Roc City Bar & Grill and winds through hilly Rockdale and West Park. Walkers should maintain a 20 min/mile pace or better and pets or strollers are not permitted.
The walking only Stroll covers 1 mile through the streets of Uptown Park Ridge near 1500 Stewart Ave, running alongside the event's other races. Packets with tee shirts and Santa hats are distributed at Centennial Park on race day.
March 2027
Walkers can choose the 5K or 8K route starting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on North 5th Avenue in St. Charles, IL. Packet pickup is available before and on race day, and walk entries take place alongside the running races.
April 2027
May 2027
Walkers can use the half marathon or 10 km routes on a flat, out and back limestone surface along the western portion of the Great Western Trail, alongside running races.
Walkers can take part in a 5K walk in downtown St. Charles at Mount Saint Mary Park Route 31 at Prairie Street, with a virtual option available.
June 2027
Walkers can join the scenic 2K Fun Walk from 300 N Grove Ave along the Fox River Trail; the untimed walk includes an entry bib, event tee shirt and team and family discounts.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K on a closed scenic course from Old Mill Park, 5 East State Street, Geneva IL, with chip timing and post race cinnamon rolls and coffee. Packet pickup is at Dick Pond Athletics in St Charles or at Old Mill Park and..
Walkers can follow the 5k course in Matteson from 20642 Matteson Ave, passing the Matteson bridge at mile 3 for a short challenging incline. The event is chip timed for walkers with a finish line clock, packet pickup at Matteson Community Center,..
July 2027
Walkers can use the 5K from Warrenville Recreation Center via the Illinois Prairie Path and Warrenville Grove; a 1 Miler follows and no strollers bikes or dogs allowed.