When are most 5K races held in Shorewood?
August is the busiest month for 5K races in Shorewood, with 2 of the 5. If you are flexible on the date, that is the quickest way to narrow things down.
Illinois · 5K
5K Races in Shorewood, Illinois
Every upcoming 5K around Shorewood, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
5 upcoming 5K races found · 3 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Shorewood races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
Sat, Aug 1, 2026PSRR Free 5K Run/Walk Shorewood, ILFreeDetails Sat, Aug 29, 2026Will County Brew Run 5k Shorewood, ILFrom $40Details Sun, Oct 25, 2026Spooky Sprint - Greater Chicago Shorewood, ILFrom $22Details Sat, Nov 28, 2026Turkey Trails - Greater Chicago Shorewood, ILFrom $22Details Sat, Mar 13, 2027Shorewood Shuffle Shorewood, ILFrom $35Details
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Shorewood
How much do Shorewood 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from free to about $40, depending on the event and how early you register.
Are Shorewood 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 5K races in Shorewood with published results, the typical median finish is around 37:05, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in Shorewood?
Browse Shorewood run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail 5K races near Shorewood?
Yes, one race around Shorewood gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.