Trail Running calendar near Palmyra 2025-2026

The New Glarus Woods Trail Run is an annual event held at New Glarus Woods State Park in Wisconsin, part of the Savanna Trail Run Series. The 6th edition features multiple race distances: a 1-mile kids fun run, 5 km, 8 km, and 16 km trail runs. The event supports fundraising for mountain bike trail..

The Run The Rails will take place in Elburn on Saturday 16 August 2025. You can run between 4 and 7 miles.

The Sun Prairie Community 5k is an annual running event held at Sheehan Park in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. It features a 5K cross-country race that follows the Sun Prairie High School Cross Country Course, providing participants with an authentic cross-country running experience. In addition to the mai..

Run The Hawk Trail Run is a challenging endurance event held at the historic Blackhawk Ski Club in Middleton, Wisconsin. Participants can choose from 3, 6, or 12-hour solo or relay races, aiming to complete as many laps as possible on a scenic 2.25-mile loop featuring 345 feet of elevation gain per..

The Summer Trail Classic is a trail running event held at Paul Douglas Forest Preserve in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. It offers three race distances: approximately 4 miles, 9.5 miles, and 13 miles, providing a true trail running experience on twisting single-track trails. The event is part of the 202..

The Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10K is an annual running event held in Wheaton, Illinois, set for September 6, 2025. Participants can choose between a USATF-certified half marathon or 10K distance, both featuring a flat and fast course that winds through the scenic Danada Forest Preserve on cr..

The Hobo Trail Runs, hosted by Rockford Road Runners, take place at Rock Cut State Park in Rockford, Illinois. This annual event offers multiple trail running distances including 10k, 25k, and 50k races, with options to participate in single races or the challenging Triple Crown series (85k total) o..

Dirt Circus - Chicago is a free community running event held in Crystal Lake, Illinois, celebrating local trail running culture. Organized by UltraSignup, the event features a festive atmosphere with a social run, food, raffle prizes, and an expo showcasing local races, run clubs, brands, and busine..

Last Dot Standing is a unique endurance running event held at Belleville Community Park in Belleville, Wisconsin. Participants alternate running 4.2-mile legs between Belleville and Dot's Tavern, a historic local tavern, with one hour to complete each segment. The race continues hourly until only on..

The Fallinline 125 is a challenging ultramarathon held in Greenbush, Wisconsin, covering approximately 132 miles through the scenic Kettle Moraine State Forest along the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. The course traverses the Northern, Middle, and Southern Kettle units, featuring a mix of rugged sin..

The Tiger 10 Miler is an annual trail race held at Byron Forest Preserve and the Nardi Equine Prairie in Byron, Illinois. The 8th edition of this event features a challenging 10-mile course with twists, turns, and hills through scenic natural areas. Participants receive a custom finisher's medal and..

Half Day at the Lake is a unique ultra-running event held in Evanston, Illinois, featuring 6- and 12-hour race options. The race takes place on a scenic 2-mile loop along Chicago’s north shore lakefront path, passing through Evanston’s lakefront and Northwestern University’s campus. The course is a..

The DIRWIN DASH, A Bearded Bash is a 5K run/walk event held annually at Fox River Park in Waukesha, Wisconsin, honoring the memory of Dave Irwin, a beloved guidance counselor and cross country enthusiast. The race features a scenic trail course through the woods, offering a refreshing alternative to..

Queen of the Ridge is a women-only endurance running event held on a family dairy farm in Arena, Wisconsin, located in the scenic Driftless Area near Madison. This unique race features a "Last Woman Standing" format where female runners complete a challenging 1 to 1.25-mile loop with at least 250 fe..

The Fall Trail Classic 2.0 is a trail running event held at Marengo Ridge Conservation Area in Marengo, Illinois. It features two races on the same day: a 4-mile run through oak and hickory woodlands, small stream bridges, and restored prairie trails, and a 7-mile run that includes the 4-mile loop p..

The S'more Fun Trail Run takes place at Mirror Lake State Park in Baraboo, Wisconsin, offering a variety of distances including a Mini-Marshmallow Mile for kids 11 and under, 5K trail walk and run, 10K trail run, and a half marathon trail run. The course features scenic views along Mirror Lake, sand..

The Lapham Peak Colorama Run/Walk is an annual fall running event held at Lapham Peak State Forest in Delafield, Wisconsin. Celebrating its 36th year in 2025, the event features 5K and 10K races on wide, well-groomed ski and hiking trails. The 5K course tours the park's middle level, while the 10K f..

The Trail Run at Indian Lake is a scenic trail running event held at Indian Lake County Park in Cross Plains, Wisconsin. The race offers two distances: a long course of approximately 10.5 km and a short course of about 5.8 km. The course begins in a restored sedge meadow near the kettle lake formed..

The Autumn Leaf Run is a 5K trail race held at Oakdale Nature Preserve in Freeport, Illinois. Open to all ages and skill levels, the event offers a scenic course featuring diverse terrain such as wide tree-lined trails, moderate hills, prairie areas, bridge crossings, and single-track trail sections..

Zachariah's Acres Fall Run, Walk & Roll is held in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, on a scenic 125-acre private property featuring tree-lined paths, wildflowers, prairie grass, ponds, and vibrant fall colors. The event offers a 5K, a half marathon, and a family-friendly 1-mile walk/roll loop with gentle hill..