Outdoor events near Elgin, Illinois
53 outdoor events are on within 25 miles of Elgin over the next three months: 53 races. 3 are this weekend. A typical October day in Elgin reaches about 63°F and drops to 41°F, with rain or snow about 1 day in 3 (NOAA 30-year average).
- 53 upcoming
- 3 this weekend
- October: 19
- November: 17
- December: 16
- January: 1
- 5KCAI - Illinois Family 5kSat, Oct 10 · 8:30 AMOak Brook · 24 mi from Elgin
- 5KCare4 Breast Cancer Hybrid 5KSat, Oct 10 · 9:00 AMWoodstock · 20 mi from Elgin
- 5KTamborazo Blast 5KSun, Oct 11 · 9:00 AMAurora · 19 mi from Elgin
- 5KCantigny 5K Run/Walk 2026 - Benefiting The Midwest Shelter for Homeless VeteransSat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AMWheaton · 15 mi from Elgin
- RaceRun, Walk & Roll GenevaSun, Oct 18 · All dayGeneva · 11 mi from Elgin
- Race23rd Annual This Run's For Jack 2026Sun, Oct 18 · 6:00 AMGlen Ellyn · 17 mi from Elgin
- 5K · 1 mileMarklund Run, Walk & Roll 5K/1MileSun, Oct 18 · 8:30 AMGeneva · 11 mi from Elgin
- RaceHaunted Highlander Assault Trail RunFri, Oct 23 · 6:30 PMPingree Grove · 10 mi from Elgin
- 5KThe Fall Color 5KSat, Oct 24 · 8:00 AMLisle · 21 mi from Elgin
- 5K · 10KBatavia United Way Bat Race 5K & 10KSat, Oct 24 · 8:15 AMBatavia · 13 mi from Elgin
- 5KHalloween Hustle 5K & Kids DashSat, Oct 24 · 8:30 AMPalatine · 15 mi from Elgin
- RaceABD SYC Speed Cross - 2026 Preview RaceSat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AMMaple Park · 14 mi from Elgin
- 5KHowl-o-ween 5k - SchaumburgSat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AMBusse Woods Grove 27, Rolling Meadows · 16 mi from Elgin
- Race2026 SKECHERS Wicked Wine Run ChicagoSat, Oct 24 · 5:30 PMCantigny Park, Wheaton · 16 mi from Elgin
- 5K · 8 mileHot Cider Hustle - Wheaton 8 Mile Run & 5K Run/WalkSun, Oct 25 · 8:30 AMWheaton · 19 mi from Elgin
- Race26th Annual Shannon McNamara Memorial Run/WalkSun, Oct 25 · 9:00 AMRolling Meadows · 16 mi from Elgin
- 5KDay of the Dead Family 5K Run/WalkSun, Oct 25 · 9:00 AMWheeling · 21 mi from Elgin
- 5KRiverside Foundation Halloween Hustle 5K Walk or RunSun, Oct 25 · 10:00 AMLincolnshire · 23 mi from Elgin
- RaceCardio Kidz Costume RunSun, Oct 25 · 3:00 PMPalatine · 17 mi from Elgin
- 5KBetter Than Yesterday 5KSat, Nov 7 · 7:30 AMAurora · 19 mi from Elgin
- Race2026 Jingle Bell Run - Western Suburbs, ILSat, Nov 14 · 7:30 AMWheaton · 15 mi from Elgin
- 5KLisle Turkey Trot Tune-Up 5KSun, Nov 15 · 9:00 AMLisle Community Park, Lisle · 21 mi from Elgin
- 5KTom-A-Hawk Turkey Trot 5kSat, Nov 21 · 8:00 AMAurora · 19 mi from Elgin
- 5KWolfpack 5K: The Great Turkey ChaseSun, Nov 22 · 10:00 AMCrystal Lake · 16 mi from Elgin
- 5KGiving Thanks 5KThu, Nov 26 · All dayDekalb · 22 mi from Elgin
- 5K · 8KLong Grove Turkey Trot 5K & 8KThu, Nov 26 · 7:30 AMLong Grove · 19 mi from Elgin
- 5KSt. Charles Turkey Trot 5KThu, Nov 26 · 7:45 AM7.1 mi from Elgin
- RacePalatine Park District Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AMPalatine · 15 mi from Elgin
- 5K · 1 mile · 2 mileHenry's Thanksgiving Day Hustle 5K & 1/2 Mile Kids DashThu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AMMarlowe Middle School, Lake in the Hills · 11 mi from Elgin
- 5KMcHenry Kiwanis Club's Turkey Trot 5KThu, Nov 26 · 8:00 AMMcHenry · 21 mi from Elgin
- 5KGrove Express 5KThu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AMDowners Grove · 23 mi from Elgin
- RaceArlington Heights Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AMArlington Heights · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceTrout Valley Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 8:30 AMTrout Valley · 13 mi from Elgin
- RaceDan Gibbons Turkey TrotThu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMElmhurst · 22 mi from Elgin
- 5KTurkey Day 5K (Danada - Naperville)Thu, Nov 26 · 9:00 AMNaperville · 19 mi from Elgin
- half marathon · 5KSchaumburg Turkey Trot Half Marathon & 5KSat, Nov 28 · 7:45 AMElk Grove Village · 17 mi from Elgin
- 5KReindeer Run 5K 2026Sat, Dec 5 · 8:30 AMDuPage County Historical Museum, Wheaton · 16 mi from Elgin
- RaceRotary Santa Run Walk & Reindeer DashSat, Dec 5 · 9:30 AMArlington Heights · 18 mi from Elgin
- 5KSanta's Run through the Lights 5K Run/WalkSat, Dec 5 · 8:15 PMGeneva · 11 mi from Elgin
- RaceUgly Sweater Dash 2026Sun, Dec 6 · 9:00 AMBloomingdale · 14 mi from Elgin
- 5KPark Ridge Santa Stroll 5k - Stroll Mile - Jingle JogSat, Dec 12 · 8:00 AMPark Ridge · 25 mi from Elgin
- RaceReindeer DashSat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AMHampshire · 10 mi from Elgin
- 5KThe Single & Mingle 5K at the VFWSat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AMWarrenville · 17 mi from Elgin
- RaceRun Wisconsin Race SeriesThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceKentucky RunsThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceRun Chicago Race SeriesThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceRun Houston Race SeriesThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceMN RunsThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceRun Omaha Race SeriesThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceMissouri Runs Race SeriesThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceTennessee RunsThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- RaceIowa RunsThu, Dec 31 · 9:00 AMLake Zurich · 18 mi from Elgin
- 5KCheers to New Year's 5k Run/WalkFri, Jan 1 · 10:00 AMItasca · 16 mi from Elgin
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Schedules come from park agencies, race sites and organizers' own calendars, checked daily. Events can change, so check the event page before you go. Typical weather is the NOAA 1991–2020 average.
