Trail Running calendar near Altamont 2025-2026

Miles for Marshall 5K Trail Run for Childhood Cancer is held in Greenville, Illinois, at 1000 Patriot's Park, on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The event features a 5K Run/Walk along a scenic trail course suitable for runners of all levels. Described as an extraordinary, heartwarming adventure, it bl..

Shake Your Trail Feather Trail Run takes place at Willenborg Woods in Charleston, Illinois, offering four distances: 50K, 16-mile, 8-mile, and 5K to suit a range of trail runners. The course uses true trail terrain with single-track paths through timber, grassy riverside segments, creeks, and hills,..

The Allerton Park Trail Run, hosted by Second Wind Running Club, takes place at Robert Allerton Park and Retreat Center in Monticello, Illinois. The event features a challenging 5.7-mile trail run along the Sangamon River, known for its hidden roots, ruts, and sharp turns, as well as a 2-mile nature..

Rattlesnake Master Run for the Prairie is a community running event in Urbana, Illinois, at Meadowbrook Park. The 27th annual edition features a 10K Run, a 5K Run, and a 5K Walk, plus 5K and 10K Virtual Races for remote participants. The course circles Meadowbrook Park’s 130-acre prairie and include..

On the Move for Men's Health 4-Hour Endurance Challenge takes place at Ballard Nature Center in Altamont, Illinois, on a 5K wooded trail loop with rolling hills. Runners aim to complete as many laps as possible in four hours, with breaks in the Trail Village. The race offers special divisions for we..

The Schon Park 3/6/9 Endurance Runs, hosted by Ultra Bound Coaching, take place in Glen Carbon, Illinois. This timed event offers three durations: 3, 6, and 9 hours, where participants run loops on a 1.5-mile paved course featuring rolling hills. Runners aim to cover the greatest distance within the..

The Hawthorn Half Day Relay & Ultra, held in Terre Haute, Indiana, is a unique endurance event established in 2006, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026. Participants can choose between 6-hour or 12-hour races on a scenic 5K loop combining trail and road, with a shorter ½-mile course available n..

Elsa Chicken Plucker Backyard Ultra is a Bronze Ticket Event held at Willenborg Woods in Charleston, Illinois, on 149 acres of lovingly maintained trails. Runners tackle a 4.167-mile loop every hour, with the last athlete standing earning a Bronze Ticket toward Big Dog’s Backyard Ultra World Champio..