6 running, walking, fun run, and other events in Glenview, Illinois
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Glenview
6 events in Glenview-
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 at 8:30 AMSee full details
Run for the Dogs 5K features a fast, flat, and scenic course and proceeds from this event support Chicagoland Lab Rescue!
Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at either 8:30 am or 10:00 am for an exciting event that features the scenic views of Blue Star Memorial Woods, Glenview, IL and supports Chicagoland Lab Rescue. With awesome swag for all dog lovers and runners, this race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:
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T-Shirt
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Finisher Medal
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Dog 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 Humans and Dogs!
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet! All pets that are participating must be on a short lead and well behaved.
Can I participate virtually? Yes, click here to register for our Virtual Run for the Dogs.
Start Time: All Participants will start at either 8:30 am or 10: 00 am.
Packet Pickup: will be on race day beginning 1 hour prior to race start time.
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Sun, Apr 26, 2026 at 3:00 PMSee full details
Who We Are: Healthy Kids Running Series is a five (5) week running program in the spring and fall for kids Pre-K through 8th grade. Each HKRS Series takes place once a week and offers age-appropriate running events including the 50 & 75 yard dashes, the 1/4 mile, the 1/2 mile and the 1 mile run. Kids will earn points for each race they complete based on their finish.
Pricing: The registration fee covers the entire five (5) weeks of the Series which includes race bibs for each week, a runner shirt, a finisher medal and any sponsor giveaways. Registration is non-refundable and non-transferable. Online Early Bird registration increases three weeks prior to the first race event.
Challenger: This Series offers a Challenger Division which is an adaptive 75 yard race for children with disabilities and/or special needs. This allows for parents, siblings, and friends to be on the course with runners to provide support as well as bringing their own supportive devices such as crutches, braces, wheelchairs, etc. to be used by runners.
Single Day Racing: Single day race registration opens one hour prior to the start of each race. The registration fee covers one single race to be run on the day of registration. ALL single day registrations should be completed onsite at the race location. Single day racers will have the option to upgrade to the full series (see tab on the left side of the page for instructions). There is a strict no-refund and no-transfer policy.
Awards: All participants receive a medal on Week 5! Trophies will be awarded to the overall top finishers in each of the divisions listed below (broken out by boys and girls respectively):
Kindergarten & 1st Grade
2nd & 3rd Grade
4th & 5th Grade
6th to 8th Grade
Challenger
Share your running photos with our community! Find us on Facebook @HealthyKidsRunning or Instagram @healthykidsrs!
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Sat, May 16, 2026 at 8:00 AMSee full details
OUR PURPOSE & JOURNEY
Since 2006, the annual Run for Love has been a festive event for the Korean-American community, promoting health, goodwill, and unity throughout Chicagoland. In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Logos Missions and the 30th anniversary of Christian Mutual Med-Aid (CMM), we are honored to host this year's Run for Love with the help of KG Runners Club. Please join us on May 16th.
Race Day Schedule:
06:40 AM | Registration & Packet Pick-up
07:30 AM | Opening Ceremony
07:50 AM | Line-Up
08:00 AM | 5K Run Start
08:10 AM | 1 Mile Walk Start
08:50 AM | Race Finish
09:00 AM | Awards Ceremony
09:45 AM | Closing Ceremony & Raffle Drawing
Course & Time
Participants will have 50 minutes to complete their chosen course.
5K Run Awards
Individual Awards
- Male and Female 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place
- Male and Female Age Group 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place
* Walking: No awards given.
Age Groups
Under 12, 13-24, 25-44, 45-64, 65-74, and 75 & over.
Online Registration Deadline: May 11(MON), 2026
Participant Packet Pick-up Instructions
Participant Packet Pick-up will take place at Logos Missions (2315 Sanders Rd. Northbrook IL 60062) on the following dates:
* May 14, 2026 (Thu): 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
* May 15, 2026 (Fri): 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Participant Packet Pick-up Guide
1️⃣ Find Your Bib (5K Runners Only) Check your assigned bib number at the [Bib Lookup Link] on our website.
(Note: 1-Mile Walkers do not need to look up a bib number in advance.)
2️⃣ Prepare Your Registration Confirmation Locate the “Run for Love Registration Confirmation” email from <[email protected]>. This email contains your T-shirt size and registration details.
3️⃣ Collect Your Race Gear Bring your printed registration confirmation or simply show the email on your phone at the pick-up desk.
* 5K Runners: Participant Packet & Timing Chip Bib
* 1-Mile Walkers: Participant Packet & Non-Timed Bib
🕖 Race Day Pick-up
Saturday at 7:00 AM at the race location.
Advance pick-up recommended to ensure a timely start and avoid delays.
⚠️ Note
The RUN FOR LOVE organizers may revise these terms and conditions at any time without prior notice
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Sat, May 23, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Valley Lo Club Presents
Summer Kick Off 5K Run/Walk
Saturday, May 23, 2026
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Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 8:30 AMSee full details
The 5K Fun Run and Family Walk is the Coalition's main fundraiser for the year and we can't wait to see you there!
Join our Board, Partner Practices, sponsors, grantees - and their babies! - and wonderful supporters like you as we enjoy a wonderful community day, get active and raise vital funds. Participants have the opportunity to host their own fundraising pages and organize their own teams to run, walk or bike the 5K.
We'll start the day with our chip-timed 5K, followed by our Kids Dash and Family Walk. Immediately after the race, enjoy a food truck, face painting, arts and crafts and more!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2025
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BLUE STAR MEMORIAL WOODS - 701 E Lake Ave. Glenview, IL 60025
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Race day bib and tshirt pick-up: Starts at 7:30 a.m.
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Opening Ceremony: 8:15 a.m.
- Immediately following: 5K, Kids Dash and Family Walk
- Post-race DJ, face painters, a food truck and much more.
** If you register after Sept 10, we cannot guarantee a race shirt or your exact size. You will have a race bib, receive swag and enjoy our wonderful day! **
Our Why: At the Chicago Coalition for Family Building, we believe that everyone who wants to start a family deserves the chance. Our mission is to remove financial barriers that prevent the creation of a family. As we work toward this goal, we take action to financially and emotionally support those struggling with infertility. Join us in giving hope and building families!
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Sat, Sep 12, 2026 at 9:00 AMSee full details
Fit Foward 5K
Run/Walk
Saturday, September 12, 2026
9:00 AM Start
Point to Point Race:
Start Line: Beck Lake, Central Road, Des Plaines
Finish Line: Allison Woods, Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook
Shuttle Service is arranged from the finish line to the parking lot near the start point
Presented by
Indian Social Workers Association of Illinois
Indian Nurses Association of Illinois
Malayalee Association of Respiratory Care
Rehabilitation Professionals of Kerala Origin
Malayalee Radiographers Association
Local Clubs & Organizations
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Club
USA Swimming Club. 250 members.
[email protected] +1 847-509-2568