7 events in Aurora, Illinois

From big races to Saturday morning group runs—find 5k events and connect with the local endurance sports community.

• DoNot Stop Half Marathon (5K/10K)- Greater Chicago [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  Question: Is it supposed to be DO NOT STOP, or DONUT STOP? Answer: YES!

  Like Running or Walking? Love Donuts? This race is for you! Join us for the annual DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 5k/10k!

  A...

  Question: Is it supposed to be DO NOT STOP, or DONUT STOP? Answer: YES!

  Like Running or Walking? Love Donuts? This race is for you! Join us for the annual DoNot Stop Half Marathon, 5k/10k!

  A donut-themed event that is perfect for the whole family.

  The fun includes -

  • Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal

  • Chip-timing with live results and awards

  • Free photos

  • Delicious donut waiting at the finish line

  • Plenty of fun!

  Grab your friends and family, you are not going to want to miss this one!

  Can't make the race? No problem! We offer a virtual race option where you can run anywhere, at any time, and still earn the fun swag!

  *Youth-based pricing for the 5k/10k, 12 & Under are only $15

  • Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

  • 10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

  • 5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

  • 1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!

  • The kid's dash is a fun, untimed dash for our kiddos ages 10 and under. Registration includes a mini bib, youth-sized shirt, and a specifically crafted medal for our kids' dash event! (If your child wants to run the kid's dash, and doesn't want the SWAG, they are welcome to run with us on race day for free!)

  *Register by midnight on Thursday, two Thursdays before race day, to guarantee your shirt!

  1 Miles 3.1 Miles 5k 6.2 Miles 10k 13.1 Miles Half Marathon Run Virtual Walk

  Aurora, Illinois, 60504, United States
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• Mom Made Me Do This [foxvalleyunitedway.org] [Register at raceroster.com]
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  Sun, May 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  Mom Made Me Do This 5K

  Sunday, May 3, 2026

  5K Run & Walk: 8:00 AM

  Mile for Mom: 8:45 AM

  Phillips Park - Mastodon Lake

  1000 Ray Moses Drive

  Aurora, IL

  Presented by

  Fox Valley United Way

  and

  Rush Copley Foundation

  Sponsored by

  YOUR COMPANY HERE!

  Proceeds from the event will be used to ensure positive health outcomes for families in our communities by way of

  and

  5k Run Walk

  mastodon lake phillips park, W Park Ave, Aurora, Illinois, United States
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• Run for the Dogs 5k - Aurora [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  Run for the Dogs 5k 5K features a scenic course!

  Join us on Saturday July 18, 2026 for an exciting "Run for the Dogs Themed" event that features the scenic views of Waubonsie Lake Park in Aurora, IL!...

  Run for the Dogs 5k 5K features a scenic course!

  Join us on Saturday July 18, 2026 for an exciting "Run for the Dogs Themed" event that features the scenic views of Waubonsie Lake Park in Aurora, IL! With awesome swag for all dog lovers and runners, this race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! Due to the popularity of this event, we will have 3 start times at 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 a.m.!

  This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.

  Registration Includes:

  • Short Sleeve T-Shirt

  • Finisher Medal for Humans

  • Dog Medal Charm

  • 5k Run/Walk Entry

  • Chip Timed Race Bib

  • Live Race Results

  • Finish Line Treats For Dogs!

  5k Run Walk

  998 Kautz Rd, Aurora, Illinois, 60504, United States
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• Fox Valley Marathon [finishers.com]
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  Sun, Sep 20, 2026

  5k Half Marathon Marathon Run

  Aurora, Illinois, United States
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• 1st Annual APRCC Coqui 5K Run/Walk [runsignup.com]
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  Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 8:00 AM

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  The Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council is proud to present the 1st Annual Coqui 5K Run/Walk. Join us as we celebrate fitness, community and culture. The race is open to runners at all levels as...

  The Aurora Puerto Rican Cultural Council is proud to present the 1st Annual Coqui 5K Run/Walk. Join us as we celebrate fitness, community and culture. The race is open to runners at all levels as well as walkers. Registration Includes:

  • Official Race Bib

  • Chip Timing for Accurate Results

  • Event T-Shirt (while supplies last)

  • Finisher medal upon completion of race

  Participants must complete the online registration form and submit payment through the official registration platform. Registration is confirmed once payment is received.

  Important Information:

  • Registration fees will increase closer to race day

  • All participants must agree to the event waiver and rules

  • Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable

  • Race packets will be available for pickup prior to race day (details to follow)

  Event Details

  7:30 - Onsite Packet Pickup

  8:40 - Pre-Race Warmup

  9:00 - Race Begins

  3.1 Miles 5k Run Walk

  1000 Ray Moses Dr, Aurora, Illinois, 60505, United States
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