Upcoming Races in Evanston

Endurance Grid lists 5 races in Evanston, Illinois, from July 2026 to February 2027.

5
Upcoming races
4
Sports covered

Host City

About Evanston, IL

Population

76,552

as of 2023

City Elevation

610 ft

Nearest Airport

ORD

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Time Zone

Central Time

Races in Evanston, IL

Explore and filter upcoming endurance races in Evanston, Illinois on the map below — by sport, distance, price, or month.

5 races in Evanston

July 2026 Evanston, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Evanston, Illinois in July.
Jul
26
Sun
Swimming
Great Lake Plunge
Dempster St Beach, Evanston, Evanston, IL
1000m · 1 mi · 2 mi
Avg 84° / 64°·610 ft city elevation

August 2026 Evanston, Illinois Races

2 upcoming races in Evanston, Illinois in August.
Aug
16
Sun
Triathlon
North Shore Youth Triathlon
1600 Dodge Ave, Evanston, IL
Avg 82° / 63°·610 ft city elevation
Aug
30
Sun
Running
Valiant PT Cross Country Challenge 6k
Gross Point Road & Thayer Street, Evanston, IL
Other
Avg 80° / 61°·610 ft city elevation

November 2026 Evanston, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Evanston, Illinois in November.
Nov
29
Sun
Running
Valiant PT Holiday Cross Country Race & Reunion
Gross Point Rd &, Thayer St, Evanston, IL
Other
Avg 43° / 28°·610 ft city elevation

February 2027 Evanston, Illinois Races

1 upcoming race in Evanston, Illinois in February.
Feb
21
Sun
Triathlon
Wildcat Indoor Triathlon
2311 Campus Dr, Evanston, IL
Avg 38° / 21°·610 ft city elevation

Just Outside Evanston

Races near Evanston

Abuelitos 5K
Sat, Sep 26
6601 N Western Avenue, Chicago, IL
3 mi away
Rev Run: A Run/Walk For Breast Cancer Awareness
Sun, Aug 9
702 Locust Road, Wilmette, IL
3 mi away
Skokie's Backlot Dash 5K and 1/2 Mile Youth Color Run
Sat, Aug 29
5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL
4 mi away
Lincolnwood Turkey Trot: 5K, 10K, Walk, Dash
Sun, Nov 22
6915 Kostner Avenue, Lincolnwood, IL
4 mi away
Rosehill Cemetery 'Crypt' 5K Run/Walk
Sat, Oct 17
5800 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL
4 mi away
Winnetka Turkey Trot 2026
Thu, Nov 26
754 Elm St, Winnetka, IL
5 mi away
Ana Banana 5k & Fun Run
Sat, Sep 12
W Dempster St., Morton Grove, IL
5 mi away
A Long Swim
Sun, Aug 9
899 Tower Road, Winnetka, IL
5 mi away
July 4th Run 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON
Sat, Jul 4
Lakefront Trail, Chicago, IL
5 mi away
Run for Chocolate 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON
Sat, Jul 4
Lakefront Trail, Chicago, IL
5 mi away
Run for Coffee Lovers 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON
Sat, Jul 25
Lakefront Trail, Chicago, IL
5 mi away
Run for Donuts 5K/10K/13.1 CHICAGO/EVANSTON
Sat, Jul 25
Lakefront Trail, Chicago, IL
5 mi away

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many races are in Evanston, Illinois?+
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 5 upcoming races in Evanston, Illinois, spanning 4 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Evanston?+
Evanston hosts running, swimming, swimrun, and triathlon races.
Is there a race season in Evanston?+
Races in Evanston 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 August and February.
What race distances can you find in Evanston?+
Upcoming races in Evanston cover distances including 1000m, 1 mi, and 2 mi.
What other cities near Evanston have races?+
Nearby race cities include Chicago.