Running Races in Wheaton, Illinois
8 upcoming races in Wheaton, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Wheaton: what the calendar looks like
There are 8 upcoming races on the Wheaton calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 6 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, May 2027 has the most listed races, with 2. By race count, Wheaton ranks 5th among Illinois cities.
Of those, 7 offer a 5K, 5 offer a 10K and 4 offer a 1 Mile. The next marathon on the calendar is WARRIOR RUSH: Clash of Olympus 5K - 10K - Half Marathon 13.1 - Full Marathon 26.2 (Chicagoland) on May 29. The next half marathon is DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater Chicago on April 3. Where fees are published, the median entry in Wheaton is $30, close to the Illinois median of $30.
Close enough for a race-day drive: Chicago (57 races, 24 miles), Lake Zurich (11 races, 26 miles).
Races by month
- Nov 20261 race
- Dec 20261 race
- Apr 20271 race
- May 20272 races
- Aug 20271 race
- Sep 20272 races
November 2026
- Sat 11/142026 Jingle Bell Run - Western Suburbs, ILWheaton, IL · 5K · 1 Mile · from $35 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Reindeer Run 5K 2026Wheaton, IL · 5K · from $35 · register ↗
April 2027
- Sat 4/3DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater ChicagoWheaton, IL · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $17 · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/1Northern Illinois Food Bank's Fight Hunger 5K I 10K I 1-MileWheaton, IL · 10K · 5K · 1 Mile · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 5/29WARRIOR RUSH: Clash of Olympus 5K - 10K - Half Marathon 13.1 - Full Marathon 26.2 (Chicagoland)Wheaton, IL · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
August 2027
- Sun 8/22Summer Sizzler - Greater ChicagoWheaton, IL · 1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K · from $17 · register ↗
September 2027
- Sat 9/11Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10KWheaton, IL · Half Marathon · 10K · Trail · from $55 · registration closed · register ↗
- Sun 9/26Inside Out Club Fall Family 5KWheaton, IL · 5K · register ↗
Where to stay in Wheaton
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- Apr 3DoNot Stop Half Marathon/5K/10K - Greater ChicagoFind hotels for this race weekend
- May 29WARRIOR RUSH: Clash of Olympus 5K - 10K - Half Marathon 13.1 - Full Marathon 26.2 (Chicagoland)Find hotels for this race weekend
- Sep 11Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10KFind hotels for this race weekend
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