Trail Runs in Illinois 2026 | Upcoming Races & Dates

OUTLAST CHICAGO

Sat, May 2 · Palatine, IL Palatine

6 Hour Challenge - Sunday6 Hour Challenge - Saturday

From $90 Open Closing Soon

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The Universal Sole Spring Trail Challenge

Sat, May 2 · Willow Springs, IL Willow Springs

Universal Sole Spring Trail Challenge - 3.1 Mile Trail Run LoopUniversal Sole Spring Trail Challenge - 5.4 Mile Trail Run Loop

From $40 Open Closing Soon

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Spring Stampede 5K/10K

Sun, May 3 · Hanna City, IL Hanna City

IVS Spring Stampede 5k RaceIVS Spring Stampede 10k Race

From $35 Open Closing Soon

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Buffalo Trace Trail Race

Sat, May 9 · Mahomet, IL Mahomet

Buffalo Trace Trail Race

From $30 Open

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F^3 Cap Sauers Trail Marathon & 10 Mile

Sat, May 9 · Palos Hills, IL Palos Hills

10 MileTrail Marathon

From $60 Open

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Galena Sky Trail Races

Sat, May 16 · Galena, IL Galena

8 Hour4 Hour

From $119 Closed

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Red Cedar Trail Races at Giant City State Park

Sat, May 30 · Makanda, IL Makanda

Taste of Red Cedar 5kRed Cedar Trail 1/2 MarathonRed Cedar Trail 40k

From $15 Open

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Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #1

Fri, Jun 12 · Peoria, IL Peoria

Kinsey Park 4 mileKinsey Park 4 mile Bundle

From $25 Open

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Fox Valley Summer XC Classic 5K

Sat, Jun 13 · Geneva, IL Geneva

Fox Valley Summer XC Classic 5K

From $30 Open

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The Universal Sole Summer Trail Challenge

Sat, Jun 27 · Willow Springs, IL Willow Springs

Universal Sole Summer Trail Challenge - 3 Mile Trail RunUniversal Sole Summer Trail Challenge - 6 Mile Trail RunUniversal Sole Summer Trail Challenge - 9 Mile Trail Run

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Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #2

Fri, Jul 10 · Metamora, IL Metamora

Black Partridge 5 mile BundleBlack Partridge 5 mile

From $25 Open

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Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #3

Fri, Aug 7 · Washington, IL Washington

Farmdale 5 mile BundleFarmdale 5 mile

From $25 Open

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To the Max Obstacle Challenge

Sun, Aug 9 · Normal, IL Normal

12:45PM: 9-10 year olds (COMPETITIVE)12:30PM: 9-10 year olds (COMPETITIVE)12:15PM: 11-12 year olds (COMPETITIVE) +8

From $25 Closed 20 spots left

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Highlander Assault Obstacle Race

Sat, Aug 15 · Pingree Grove, IL Pingree Grove

Family Frenzy 3k (2:00)5k Open Heat (8:15)5k Open Heat (8:00) +36

From $40 Open Closing Soon 50 spots left

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Comlara 12 Hour Sunrise-Sunset, 6 Hour, 3 Hour and Hour of Power Trail Run

Sat, Aug 22 · Hudson, IL Hudson

Come as you are 1 hour trail runBreakfast Club 3 hour trail runSummer Siesta 6 hour trail run +3

From $15 Open

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Big Horse Vineyards 5K

Sun, Aug 30 · Lewistown, IL Lewistown

Beer Mile (Individual)Beer Mile (Team Relay)5K - Fun Run (Individuals and Teams) +2

From $20 Open

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NO Swag 10k Option - Hobo Coyote Howl "Nite" 10k Trail RunHobo Coyote Howl "Nite" 10k Trail RunNO Swag 25k Option - Hobo 25 k Trail Run (This option will ask you to pick either the Saturday or Sunday 25k) +7

From $30 Closed

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