Trail Running calendar near Hudson 2025-2026

We have found 13 Trailruns within 80 miles of Hudson. See below where and when you can find the races.

Running with Ghouls is a Halloween-themed trail run/walk in Canton, Illinois, organized by YWCA Canton. Participants can choose a 5k or 1 mile distance, with a family-friendly atmosphere and Halloween costumes encouraged but not required. T..

Run McNotagain Fall Trail Runs at McNaughton Park in Pekin IL on October 25 with distances from 3.5 to 50 miles. A reversed 10 mile loop with creek crossings and about 1300 feet of climbing offers a fresh fall trail challenge.

Tackle a scenic 5.7 mile trail run through Allerton Park with roots, ruts and winding riverside singletrack, or enjoy a relaxed 2 mile nature walk. Virtual options are available and proceeds support park trail maintenance and improvements.

November 2025

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 co..

Turkey Trails - Greater Chicago is a Thanksgiving-themed running event in Shorewood, Illinois, held at Hammel Woods Route 59 Access (554 Brook Forest Ave). It offers in-person distances of 1 mile, 5k, 10k, a Kid’s Dash, plus a Virtual Race..

December 2025

Hit the trails at Timber Pointe for a scenic cross country style 8K, 4K or multi lap challenge with possible deer and eagle sightings. Partial proceeds benefit the nature center and finishers enjoy post race food and warm company.

January 2026

Start 2026 at the Siberian Express, a 7.45 mile winter trail run at Kickapoo State Recreation Area on January 3. Expect steep climbs and creek crossings, carry your own hydration, and warm up at a friendly post race gathering.

March 2026

Event details The Cactus Classic Trail Races take place at Sand Ridge State Forest in Manito, Illinois on March 7, 2026. This is the 16th anniversary of the event, first held in 2010. Registration closes February 28. To be guaranteed a shir..

April 2026

Potawatomi Trail Runs in Pekin Illinois April 9 to 12, 2026 offers rugged 10 mile loops and ultra options up to 200 miles. Single track, creek crossings and wildlife make for a wild backcountry challenge.

May 2026

Enjoy a scenic 8K through Lincoln Memorial Garden in Springfield on May 30, 2026, weaving lakefront paths and prairie trails. Kids fun runs, post race food, and a wooden finisher medallion make this intimate event limited to 300 runners.

June 2026

Join the 28th annual Lake Mingo Trail Run on June 6, 2026 in Danville, IL for a scenic 7.1 mile loop of trails, hills and marshes where mud and wildlife add to the fun. Celebrate with food and beer at the post race party.

September 2026

Temptation 200 Ultras returns to Sand Ridge State Forest on September 5, 2026, with 200K, 50K and a playful Not At All Tempted 10K. Tackle the distance that suits you, camp at the start and finish, and earn buckles or a challenge coin.

Run the rugged Wild Wild Wilderness at Kickapoo State Recreation Area with a scenic 7.45 mile trail or 5K option. Expect steep climbs, creek crossings, awards at the finish and the chance to complete the Grand Slam.