Trail Running calendar near Mattoon 2026-2027

A multi-distance trail event at Willenborg Woods in Charleston, IL offering 5K to 100K options on marked single-track trails with technical sections, on-course support, and a post-race celebration; pets are not allowed.

The Oktoberfest Rotary Run will take place in Bloomington on Sunday 18 October 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

A fall event at Allerton Park featuring a 5.7 mile trail run, a 2 mile nature walk, and a virtual 5.7 mile option. The riverside course has roots, ruts, and sharp turns, with awards, costume prizes, and park donations.

A community road-and-trail event at Meadowbrook Park in Urbana supporting Grand Prairie Friends, offering 5K and 10K runs, a 5K walk, plus virtual options, medals, and t-shirts.

A multi-distance trail event in Owen-Putnam State Forest with mostly single track terrain and a 14 mile lollipop loop. The race is cupless so runners must carry 20 oz of water, and all finishers receive medals.