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2/18/2026ski50k skate and 55k classicAmerican BirkebeinerCable, WiAmerican Birkebeiner
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2/21/2026Running15k, 5k,1/2 Marathon and 8kGasparilla Distance ClassicTampa, FlaChoose your distance or do all!https:rungasparilla.com
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3/15/2026Running13.1MHillstriders March Madness Half MarathonCary, ILHilly and challenginghttps://www.hillstriders.com/march-madness-half-marathon.html
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3/16/2026Cycling17, 21, 38 milesWheeling Wheelmen St. Patrick's RideWauconda, ILFirst ride of the season. Great roads, food.https://wheelmen.com/st_pats.asp
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3/22/2026Running8KBank of America Shamrock ShuffleChicago, ILGood first of the season race!shamrockshuffle.com
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4/12/2026Running10 Mile, 5KLakefront 10 Miler and 5KChicago, ILGreat early season race. Flat with a small hill climb halfway.https://www.cararuns.org/lakefront10
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4/25/2026Running5K, 13.1M, 26.2MWisconsin 5K and Half MarathonKenosha, WIBeautiful course with lake views, VERY FUN post race at Tap House (walking distance) for free brat and beer!, Great race, especially 13.1 Half (Dan Loeger)Wisconsin Marathon
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5/25/2026Running10KBOLDERBoulderBoulder, COPossible destination event for clubhttps://www.bolderboulder.com/
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5/31/2026Running1mile, 5k, 13.1 MNorth Shore ClassicHighland Park, IL Convenient parking and scenic course with a surprise hill at mile 10. Finish with live music, delicious grilled bites, refreshing drinks, and plenty of fun!https://northshoreclassic.com/
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6/7/2026Running5kRobert Lurie Cancer Survivors Race/WalkGrant Park, ChicagoOpen to all whose life has been touched by Cancerhttps://www.cancer.northwestern.edu/news/2025/survivors-walk-2025.html
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6/13/2026Cycling450 total milesGRABAAWREagle River, WIScenic 6 Day supported ride follows Wisconsin River. Ends in Prarie Du Chien, WI https://www.bikewisconsin.com/grabaawr/grabaawr.htm
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5/31/2026Running5K, 10KLincoln Park Run for the ZooChicago, ILGreat race for adults and childrenhttps://www.adventuresignup.com/Race/IL/Chicago/RunfortheZoo
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6/8/2025Cyclingvarious up to 100 milesBCLC RambleWilmont, WIGreat food and refreshments and well plannedhttps://bikebclc.com/ramble-ride/
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6/7/2026Cycling100 milesHorribly Hilly HundredsBlue Mounds, WIhree routes, two county tours, one result: a painfully fun, must-do biking experience. 10,000 ft of climbing.https://www.friendsofbluemound.org/horribly-hilly-hundreds-bike-ride/
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6/28/2026TriathlonSprint, Olympic, RelayPleasant Prarie TriathlonKenosha, WIA well run race with a fun flat coursehttps://www.trisignup.com/Race/WI/PleasantPrairie/PleasantPrairieTriathlon
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7/4/2026Running5KLincolnshire Rotary 5K RaceLIncolnshire, ILThis is a VERY popular destination for LFLB running club runners on July 4th!Registration – chronotrack.com
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7/12/2026Running5KGrayslake 5K Family Fun Run and WalkGrayslake, ILGreat family race for children and adults in historic Grayslake downtown.https://grayslakevillagecenter.com/event-calendar/grayslake-5k-2025
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7/11/2026Running10K, 5KBTN Big 10KChicago, IL(ESTIMATED DATE) The BTN Big 10K race kicks off the college football season as fans celebrate their favorite Big Ten team. Participants dress up in their favorite school colors and compete for their Big Ten teams in the 10K race and the 5K run/walk.https://btnbig10k.com/
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7/11/2026Cycling100 or180 milesRIDE ACROSS WISCONSIN-RAWEau Claire, WIOne day eventhttps://www.rideacrosswisconsin.com/
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7/26/2026TriathlonSprint, Olympic, Duathlon, AquabikeWauconda TriathlonWauconda, WICompetitive Tri with many options for competing. Well supported by local groupshttps://www.waucondaparks.com/event/2025-wauconda-triathlon-registration-opens-today/
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8/2/2026TriathlonSprint, Olympic, Aquabike, DuathlonNaperville TriathlonNaperville, ILStarts in beautiful setting in Naperville. Swim in a spring fed pool. Flat and fasthttps://napervilletri.events/
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8/5/2026Running5KLake Forest Day 5K and Fun RunLake Forest, ILPopular race destination for LFLB running club runners on a WED @ 7am in August!! Fun raffle prizes! Whole lotta fun for a WED morning!! Possibly our biggest club race participation of the year!! JOIN IN!!https://lfparksandrec.com/calendar/lake-forest-day-5k-fun-run-8075624931
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8/9/2026TriathlonSprint, Duathlon, RelayWisconsin Women's TriathlonKenosha, WIWomen only event from beginner to pro.https://www.trisignup.com/Race/WI/PleasantPrairie/WisconsinWomensTriathlon
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8/22/2026TriathlonSprint, Olympic, Triple ChallengeChicago TriathlonChicago, ILVoted best Sprint Tri by USA Today. Flat and fasthttps://by.supertri.com/chicago-triathlon/
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9/13/2026Cyclingvarious up to 100 milesDoor County CenturySturgeon Bay, WI1 day event of various distances with rolling hillshttps://doorcountycentury.com/
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9/20/2026Cyclingvarious up to 100 milesNorth Shore CenturyWilmette, ILFlat rolling course through beautiful neighborhoodshttps://www.evanstonbikeclub.org/nsc
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10/11/2026Running26.2 kChicago MarathonChicago, ILBank of America Chicago Marathon
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10/24/2026Running5KLake Bluff Pumpkin ChaseLake Bluff, ILVERY popular race for LFLB running club!!https://www.raceentry.com/lake-bluff-pto-pumpkin-chase/race-information
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10/31/2026RunningVarious up to 100 milesHalloBrunch Fun RunLake Forest, ILFun event
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11/26/2026Running5K, 10KLFLB Running Club Turkey TrotLake Forest, ILAn annual event at West Lake Forest train station, open to all, at no expense. More of a fun run and not timed. Donations to Northern Illinois Food Bank are encouraged.
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