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2026-2027 Running Races in Bloomington, Illinois

Upcoming running races in and near Bloomington, Illinois - 5Ks, 10Ks, half marathons and more, with dates, pricing, finish-time stats, start-line maps, and local run clubs to train with.

4 upcoming races

5K Races 3

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Sun, Oct 18, 2026Oktoberfest Rotary Run Bloomington, IL5K1 MileFrom $10Details Thu, Nov 26, 2026City of Bloomington Turkey Trot Bloomington, IL5KFreeDetails Sat, Dec 12, 2026Ugliest Sweater Run Bloomington, ILFrom $10Details Sat, May 8, 2027Lace Up for a Cause: For A Better Tomorrow 5K & 2K Bloomington, IL5K2KRegistration opens Feb 1, 2027From $10Details

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Races in Nearby Cities

More race calendars close to Bloomington. Miles are measured center to center, so treat them as a rough guide.

Normal, ILAbout 4 mi away · 6 races Urbana, ILAbout 47 mi away · 4 races Springfield, ILAbout 61 mi away · 10 races Shorewood, ILAbout 82 mi away · 4 races

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 Oct 15, 2026.

Common Questions About Racing in Bloomington

What race distances can I run in Bloomington?

Bloomington has 5K (3). The 5K is usually the easiest entry point if you are new, and the links above jump straight to each distance.

Where can I train for a race in Bloomington?

Browse Bloomington run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.