Sports is about bettering ourselves. It's more about self-improvement, beating one's own record every day every moment. It helps us to gain the sportsmanship attitude not just towards game but towards life. While every sport follows different rules, participating in sports activities will help your brain take decisions faster. Participate in the sports events in Ottawa like a football tournament, cricket, basketball, rugby/soccer, etc to helps to build your stamina.
Exercising and playing sports increase the flow of oxygen in the body. Get up, start running or join the next marathon, triathlon or cycling events near Ottawa.
Find out sports events near you in Ottawa or watch live match streaming in the cafes.
## Sports Events in Ottawa - **Event Name**: Runway to a Cure 5k + Family Run - **Description**: Runway to a Cure 5K Saturday, September 19 • Skydive Chicago • Ottawa, Illinois Packet Pick-up 7:00am • Race Starts 8:00am Join us for Runway to a Cure, a one-of-a-kind 5K run and walk held directly on the runway at Skydive Chicago—bringing our community - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 117 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/runway-to-a-cure-5k-family-run/200029678739755 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84ZjE3ODc5OTczZDIyZjgxNWJlYzIzMzFiNTYwN2EwOGFlMDcwZGM0ZDUwNDA2NTYwYWZlYTNhNDYwNWRkYjZlLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDE1MzYtZGMwODE4MjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc1MTEwMjI.avif - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, marathons, workshops - **Event Name**: Annual Trifecta Charity Golf Outing - **Description**: 🎉 Join us for the 3rd Annual Trifecta Charity Golf Outing! Hosted by Garzanelli's Supper Club, Archway Tap & Smitty’s Bar & Grill. 📣 The last 2 years we have raised over $30,000! 📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026 📍 Pine Hills Golf Club – Ottawa, IL - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 21 - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/annual-trifecta-charity-golf-outing/200030280529721 - **Venue**: Pine Hills - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82ZWM0Nzc0ZThhMjk3YjU3NWM2YTFhM2IxZGMzYmJkMDJlNGM4ZWExYzdmMTVhMzE5NWFmMDliMGEzMmNiN2JhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzc4Yjg0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzA5ODA3OQ.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit, sports, golf, charities, trips-adventures, volunteering - **Event Name**: Scott Spiezio - A View from The Abbey - **Description**: Spiezio played 12 seasons in the major leagues with the Oakland Athletics, Anaheim Angels,Seattle Mariners and St. Louis Cardinals, winning two World Series titles with the Angels and Cardinals. $10 Admission (under 18 admitted free with ID) $40 VIP Admi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 64 - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/scott-spiezio-a-view-from-the-abbey/200030308031912 - **Venue**: 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83MWEwNmUxZjZlOTljNWQ4NzhkZTIyNDhkOTJjMmExNGJhMzE1MzQwODU3NjYyNzc4NjA3ZGNjMmIzODBjN2QzLXJpbWctdzk4MC1oNTUyLWRjNTg2ODg4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3NTc4MjAz.avif - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit - **Event Name**: Rookiefest! - **Description**: This is the Nationals for beginning skydivers! All rookie skydivers from any dropzone are welcome to participate in this 3-way scrambles style competition. Teams change each round based on a random draw, but will always include one experienced ‘coach’ (m - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 80 - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/rookiefest/200029795229340 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lYzEwNGI4NWM1ODEzZGE5YTk4YmQwZDBhZWNkZGZhMDgzZmUwNTNkNDk5MjA2YzUzYjExMDZiNjM1YTM0MzE0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzI4Njg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ2NDQzMQ.avif - **Categories**: contests, sports, workshops - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Return From The Ashes Run - **Description**: **SAVE THE DATE** O.K. peeps i know it's far out but it'll be here before we know it!!! we've got our 3rd Annual Run set for Sept 13th. All the details are in the flyer!! I will keep yous all posted on when we start the 50/50 & accepting donations!!! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 115 - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/3rd-annual-return-from-the-ashes-run/200029685432108 - **Venue**: 1701 Ottawa Ave, Naplate, IL - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80MGRmYmE3MWQyNjlhOWVjNmRjMzM4ODI4ZjNiOGY1Y2IwMzgzZWRhNDg2YWEyOTIwNjVhY2NjMjU1YzRkMWFiLXJpbWctdzk4OS1oMTI2OC1kYzA4Mjg1OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzE4MzQwMg.avif - **Categories**: nonprofit - **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Run the River for Respect 5k - **Description**: Come out and join us in supporting Special Olympics Illinois with our chip timed 5K! Register online at: https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Ottawa/RunTheRiverForRespect5K Everyone is welcome whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a beautif - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 63 - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/2nd-annual-run-the-river-for-respect-5k/200030468746403 - **Venue**: 411 Great Loop E Dr Ottawa Il 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84OGJjZmI3Y2M4ZWQ5MGQ5NDgzYWUyMWMxM2ViNzk4ZTZiYzEyMTE5NzZlMTEyYTliMTA4NTIxNDU2NDRhYmE1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Njg1NTE1NQ.avif - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit - **Event Name**: 10 Spot with Rook Nelson - **Description**: Come fly on your head with the best in the business- Rook Nelson! Vertical sequentials organized by World Champion and DZO aimed at improving overall freefly skills! Each event weekend, a group of flyers will be given a set of dives to engineer and succe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/ottawa/10-spot-with-rook-nelson/200030427848110 - **Venue**: 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy85NTNjYWI4ZmU1YTQ2ZmZkMGJiNjk3ODljYWQ2MGUxNDk4MjhkYzM4ZjlmMTg2Y2YzZDE3NTE3MTI4YTRiM2YyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzMwMTExNQ.avif - **Categories**: contests ## Trending Events in Ottawa - **Event Name**: (SOLD OUT) Princesses in the Park 2026 - **Description**: This event is SOLD OUT! Calling all young royalty! Dress like a princess and join us for a magical morning filled with fairy tale fun as a fundraiser for the Glandorf Park Musical Garden! 💵 Cost: $50 admission fee per child (includes all activities and - **Venue**: Glandorf Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/815d51f549efa748cbc5ca03f7f3def9f9e673b0b8afe4e163d5a5ea91cd3c65-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcf8b8b8-gmir?v=1787343894 - **Event Name**: 2026 Glandorf Parkfest - **Description**: Friday, September 4th Inflatables 2:30pm-9:00pm Serving Beer & Food 5:00pm Band - 2 Fat Dads 5:00pm-7:30pm German Beer Garden 6:00pm-9:00pm Shuffle Mug 6:00pm- - **Venue**: 203 N Main St, Glandorf, OH 45848, Glandorf, OH - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b85f65ea7421fdef7410d05d99ab4d2b5e4ed1f5bdaed8aeb744fbb633881edb-rimg-w689-h722-dc183858-gmir?v=1786957570 - **Event Name**: NClubMidwest X New Lenox C&C X Skydive Chicago Car Show - **Description**: Get ready for an epic car show collab with NClubMidwest, New Lenox C&C, and Skydive Chicago bringing the heat!About this EventSKYDIVE CHICAGO CAR SHOW:🟢2PM-6PM🟢🟢OPEN TO EVERYONE🟢🟢GATED ENTRY/CHECK - **Venue**: Skydive Chicago - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a3ec39e0c2e8440c5561b52fdc4f5ac0f7b2467a9fbf7f7ab935ba29d4939bde-rimg-w1080-h1440-dc7c8fa0-gmir.jpg?v=1780187783 - **Event Name**: The Wild Rumpus - **Description**: Join us at The Earthly Muse for a free family story time featuring Where the Wild Things Are, complete with Wild Things crowns!About this EventThe Wild RumpusA Where the Wild Things Are Story TimeLet the wild - **Venue**: 508 W Madison St - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/30622509feaedd3ea2e0f94dab2e6d0321596700ab23b10b18369bdc84aed85e-rimg-w1200-h500-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1785916330 - **Event Name**: Parking Lot Party! - **Description**: 🏍️🎉 PARKING LOT PARTY AT STARVED ROCK HARLEY-DAVIDSON! 🎉🏍️ Join us on Saturday, August 29th | 12PM–4PM for an afternoon of motorcycles, great food, live music, and fun! 🎸 Live Music by My 80s Band 🌮 Crave Belly Food Truck 🎟️ Raffles 🏍️ Biker Games 🤘 - **Venue**: 750 Centennial Dr, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/0d06b9bc290b8f6a42be3cafa5750dda979180d31f77dda0afc2e60c8ca8cb75-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc080808-gmir?v=1787260695 - **Event Name**: Ottawa City - Wide Yard Sales - **Description**: CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE DATES. It has been determined going forward the City-Wide Garage Sales will be held the first full weekend of May (May 1-3rd, 2026) and the first full weekend of September (September 4-6th, 2026). These dates are intended to be repet - **Venue**: 705 W 15th St , Ottawa, KS, United States, Kansas 66067 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/60519cde26241e4f158c1966a0bde2fecae4fe2762c4bbc1a85404153791b645-rimg-w1200-h675-dcc8d858-gmir?v=1787512407 - **Event Name**: Mixd & Mingle - **Description**: cocktail contestAbout this EventMixd & Mingle: 2026Join us Saturday, September 12th for a high-energy afternoon of cocktails, connection, and community impact — a b - **Venue**: Jordan Block - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/e65778833e01ed59306b3fe5c1acb1454dbd42bc3eb7dc428491cf5c39b4fea6-rimg-w1200-h600-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1780232130 - **Event Name**: MUSIC IN THE PARK PRESENTS: Cadillac Groove - **Description**: 🎶 Music in the Park 2026 🎶 Join us on Saturday evenings, 6–8 PM, in the beautiful Washington Square for an incredible lineup of live music all summer long! From local favorites to special guest performers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 🌞 Brin - **Venue**: Washington Park Ottawa il - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fd7cb639c826d46efcbba075cddd71d5463204cbc6d7facdd92e0e48cc366741-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787416467 - **Event Name**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! - **Description**: LIBIDO FUNK CIRCUS at Shakers in Ottawa! -DATE: Friday, September 4, 2026 -BAND: Libido Funk Circus -TIME: 8-11PM -VENUE: Shakers...121 W. Stevenson Rd. in Ottawa, IL -FACEBOOK EVENT: https://www.facebook.com/events/924631827346389 -PHONE: (815) 433-2110 - **Venue**: Shakers Ottawa - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/36d11b3f5e3eb05650b393ec8d8f9195c754d66df6e8ea3b59d4437af3d310fe-rimg-w1200-h795-dc180305-gmir?v=1784212649 ## Browse Sports Events by Date - [Sports Events Today in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/sports--today) - [Sports Events This Weekend in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/sports--this-weekend) - [Sports Events in August in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/sports--august) - [Sports Events in September in Ottawa](https://allevents.in/ottawa/sports--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** Runway to a Cure 5k + Family Run (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am at 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350), Annual Trifecta Charity Golf Outing (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 08:00 am at Pine Hills), Scott Spiezio - A View from The Abbey (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States), Rookiefest! (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 am at 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350), 3rd Annual Return From The Ashes Run (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 09:00 am at 1701 Ottawa Ave, Naplate, IL). - **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Ottawa this weekend August 28–30, 2026? - **A:** Scott Spiezio - A View from The Abbey (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States). - **Q**: What Sports events are happening in Ottawa in August 2026? - **A:** Scott Spiezio - A View from The Abbey (Sun Aug 30 2026 at 02:00 pm at 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States). - **Q**: How can I find Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Sports events in Ottawa on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Sports events in Ottawa include 3215 E 1969th Rd, Ottawa, IL, United States, Illinois 61350, Pine Hills, 113 E Lafayette St, Ottawa, IL 61350-2114, United States. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Sports events in Ottawa include Skydive Chicago, Garzanelli's Supper Club, Ottawa Center for the Arts. - **Q**: What types of Sports events can I find in Ottawa? - **A:** You can explore a variety of sports sub-genres and styles including Football, Race, Training, Rugby, Boxing and more. - **Q**: Are there any online Sports events available? - **A:** Yes, many Sports events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Sports events in Ottawa? - **A:** Follow the Sports category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Sports events are listed in Ottawa. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/e3/60106a87bd471da3f67c661438bc17/sports.png ## Sports events from nearby cities - [Sports events in Utica](https://allevents.in/utica-il/sports) - [Sports events in Lasalle](https://allevents.in/lasalle/sports) - [Sports events in Seneca](https://allevents.in/seneca-il/sports) - [Sports events in Peru](https://allevents.in/peru-il/sports) - [Sports events in Streator](https://allevents.in/streator/sports)