7 events in Aurora, Illinois
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Aurora
7 events in Aurora-
Sun, Feb 15, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Ready to run your heart out? Join us for the annual Couple Shuffle 2-mile, 5k, and 10k! Whether you're sprinting with your sweetheart or racing solo, this Valentine themed race promises a heart-pounding good time. Enjoy a course sprinkled with fun photo ops, and a finish line filled with sweet treats and high-fives. Put on your running shoes and let’s make this Valentine’s a day to remember! 💖🏃♀️🏃♂️Fun for the whole family!
The fun includes-
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Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
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Chip-timing with live results and awards
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Delicious Treats waiting at the finish line
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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 $17!
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10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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2-mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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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!
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Sat, Apr 11, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
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 -
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Great Swag - designer shirt & custom medal
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Chip-timing with live results and awards
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Free photos
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Delicious donut waiting at the finish line
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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
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Half Marathon registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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10k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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5k registration includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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1 Mile registration is untimed and includes a custom bib, designer shirt, and an awesome finisher medal!
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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!
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Sun, May 03, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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
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Proceeds from the event will be used to ensure positive health outcomes for families in our communities by way of
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Sat, Jul 18, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
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:
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Short Sleeve T-Shirt
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Finisher Medal for Humans
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Dog Medal Charm
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5k Run/Walk Entry
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Chip Timed Race Bib
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Live Race Results
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Finish Line Treats For Dogs!
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Sat, Sep 26, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
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:
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Official Race Bib
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Chip Timing for Accurate Results
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Event T-Shirt (while supplies last)
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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:
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Registration fees will increase closer to race day
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All participants must agree to the event waiver and rules
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Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable
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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
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Local Clubs & Organizations
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Club
USA Swimming Club. 104 members.
[email protected] +1 630-978-2595 -
Club
USA Swimming Club. Club Excellence: Silver. 494 members.
[email protected] +1 630-651-1540