Trail Running calendar near Westville 2026-2027

A 3.1 mile all-trail run at Sunset Hill County Park in Valparaiso on March 7, 2026, with age group and overall awards, guaranteed shirts for early registrants, and a Police Fire Criminal Justice department challenge.

Event Overview The Tombstone Trail Run takes place on March 14, 2026 at Sunset Hill Farm County Park in Valparaiso, Indiana. The event offers three trail running distances: a 30k, a 50k, and a new 50-mile distance added for 2026. Course &am..

Hit the trails at The Forge for the Muddy Shamrock races. Choose between a half marathon or quarter marathon on wooded, adventurous paths near the Lemont Quarries. Enjoy chip timing and a post-race celebration.

Challenge yourself on the scenic, non-flat trails of Soldiers Memorial Park in LaPorte. Choose between a winding 10K loop or a two-lap Half Marathon, with festivities at the finish. The event supports youth runners and offers financial aid..

The Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series concludes with a 10K trail race at Hickory Knolls Discovery Center. Runners tackle a mixed terrain course with potential winter conditions. Finishers earn a medal and swag, with special gear for..

Run for six hours on a 1.7-mile trail loop at Luhr County Park. See how many laps you can complete before time runs out. This timed event is organized by the inclusive Crazy Legs Race Series.

Hit the trails for Chauncey's 4 at The Farm, a 4-mile stampede through the historic St James Farm. It's the kick-off event for the 2026 trail running series. Runners can tackle the rolling limestone and wooded paths for a chance at awards a..

Run a USATF certified 10K through the scenic Morton Arboretum. Celebrate at a post race party with live music and refreshments. A fundraising option supports the arboretum's mission.

A whimsical trail run in Deer Grove Forest Preserve featuring four distances on a wide, non-technical looped course. The event, organized by CUSS Running, includes inclusive community initiatives. One aid station at the start/finish support..

Explore the trails of Camp Mack in this unique 5K. The course winds past a challenge course, archery range, and natural landmarks. Registration includes a shirt and a post race cinnamon toast breakfast.

Run or walk to support Anderson Humane at their largest fundraiser. Choose a timed 5K run or bring your dog for a 1.5-mile walk along the Batavia Riverwalk. The event includes awards, a lure course, and activities for animal lovers.

Trail races at Potato Creek State Park on May 2, 2026, offering 50k, marathon, half marathon and 10k on an approximately 10k loop. Courses are marked, chip-timed, and suitable for walkers, runners and families.

Run a flat, out-and-back course on the historic Great Western Trail. Choose from a half-marathon or 10K distance. Your registration supports local mental health charities.

A trail marathon and a 10 mile race at Teason's Woods in Palos Hills on May 9, 2026, using the Sag Valley Trail. Wide horse trails, multiple aid stations, pre assigned race day packet pickup, and a unique wooden finisher medal.

Trail Run Xtreme in Portage, IN on May 17, 2026 features a wooded single-track 12K and a 3K kids race with roots, mud, and possible water crossings. Post-race shirts, a meal, and age group awards are provided.

This 5-mile trail run honors Jennie Hamilton at Stoney Run County Park on Memorial Day. The course features natural trails with a possible pond crossing and offers a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere. Every runner gets a water bottle, with post..

This 5K run/walk takes place on the Rock Run Greenway Trail in Joliet, starting and ending at Cemeno's Pizza. All proceeds support local cancer patients through the Pat Clark Cancer Foundation. Registration includes a T-shirt and finisher m..

Hickory Knolls Trail Run The event is the sixth annual Hickory Knolls Trail Run & Relay. It takes place at the Hickory Knolls Nature Area within James O. Breen Community Park in St. Charles, Illinois. The event is the second installment..

This community 5K run/walk supports homeless school children in the Chicago suburbs. Participants follow a paved trail at the Vollmer Road Grove Forest Preserve. The event includes a virtual option and aims to raise funds for essential scho..

This 7km trail run at Potato Creek State Park features wide, stable paths and two notable hills, making for a fast yet challenging loop. It's a bonus point event for the DINO Trail Run Series. Top finishers and age group winners earn medals..