Upcoming Races in Bloomington

Endurance Grid lists 5 races in Bloomington, Illinois, from November 2026 to May 2027.

5
Races
1
Sport

Racing in Bloomington

The Bloomington race calendar is busiest in January, March, and May. Every race here is a running event, so there's usually one near you. You'll see distances like 5K.

Weather on race day varies by time of year, so it lives where it’s accurate — each race page shows that race’s typical high, low, and rain chance from NOAA climate normals for its venue and date.

Population

78,703

as of 2023

City Elevation

842 ft

Nearest Airport

BMI

Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal

Time Zone

Central Time

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Races in Bloomington, IL

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5 races in Bloomington

November 2026 Bloomington, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Bloomington, Illinois in November.
Nov
26
Thu
Running
City of Bloomington Turkey Trot
1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL
5K
Avg 42° / 26°·842 ft city elevation

December 2026 Bloomington, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Bloomington, Illinois in December.
Dec
12
Sat
Running
Ugliest Sweater Run
1020 S Morris Ave, Bloomington, IL
Avg 36° / 22°·842 ft city elevation

January 2027 Bloomington, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Bloomington, Illinois in January.
Jan
1
Fri
Running
New Year's Day Fun Run & Walk
105 Krispy Kreme Drive #5, Bloomington, IL
Avg 34° / 18°·842 ft city elevation

March 2027 Bloomington, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Bloomington, Illinois in March.
Mar
6
Sat
Running
Miller Park Zoo Stampede
Miller Park Pavilion, Bloomington, IL
5K
Avg 44° / 26°·842 ft city elevation

May 2027 Bloomington, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Bloomington, Illinois in May.
May
8
Sat
Running
Lace Up for a Cause: For A Better Tomorrow (FBT) 5K & 2K
Tipton Trail Parking, Bloomington, IL
5K
Avg 71° / 47°·842 ft city elevation

Races near Bloomington

Nov
8
Sun
Running
Redder for Edder 3 Mile Run and Walk
3 miles awayParkside Junior High Scool, Normal, IL
5K
Avg 54° / 33°·793 ft city elevation
Nov
8
Sun
Running
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Central Illinois
3 miles away1500 W Raab Road, Normal, IL
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 54° / 33°·793 ft city elevation
Nov
14
Sat
Running
Just a Normal 5K
4 miles away801 N Main St, Normal, IL
5K
Avg 51° / 31°·793 ft city elevation
Jan
9
Sat
Running
Frozen Fairway 5K
4 miles away1901 N Towanda Ave, Normal, IL
Avg 33° / 16°·793 ft city elevation
Jun
19
Sat
Running
Downs Freedom Run
7 miles away505 E. Washington, Downs, IL
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 86° / 63°·808 ft city elevation
Dec
5
Sat
RunningTrail Running
Da Deer Run Run
10 miles away20 Timber Pointe Lane, Hudson, IL
8K / 5 Mile
Avg 42° / 24°·753 ft city elevation
Jun
5
Sat
DuathlonTriathlon
Tri-Shark Classic Triathlon & Duathlon
10 miles away13001 Recreation Area Dr, Hudson, IL
Avg 81° / 57°·753 ft city elevation
Jun
27
Sun
Swimming
Central Illinois Open Water Swim
10 miles awayEvergreen Lake at Comlara Park, Hudson, IL
1 mi · 2 mi
Avg 86° / 63°·753 ft city elevation
Sep
18
Sat
Running
Nehemiah 5K Run/Walk
12 miles away100-154 E Cole Street, Heyworth, IL
5K
Avg 75° / 53°
Aug
28
Sat
Running
Get Your 6.6 on Route 66!
16 miles awayFunks Grove to McLean, McLean, IL
4 Mile
Avg 83° / 61°
Jun
13
Sun
Running
Mackinaw Valley Wine Run 5k
21 miles awayMackinaw Valley Vineyard and Winery, Mackinaw, IL
5K
Avg 83° / 61°·710 ft city elevation
Nov
7
Sat
Running
Run with Reagan - Run Down this Wall!
23 miles away300 E College Ave, Eureka, IL
5K
Avg 55° / 35°·756 ft city elevation

Frequently Asked Questions

How many races are in Bloomington, Illinois?
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 5 upcoming races in Bloomington, Illinois, spanning 1 sport.
What kinds of races are held in Bloomington?
Bloomington hosts running races.
Is there a race season in Bloomington?
Races in Bloomington run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in January and March.
What race distances can you find in Bloomington?
Upcoming races in Bloomington cover distances including 5K.