Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series

JAN
23
2027
A winter trail series at Dick Young Forest Preserve in Batavia featuring 5K, 8K, and 10K races on separate dates in early 2027, with combined registration and a series swag reward program.
Sat 23 Jan 2027
5 kilometers

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Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series

The Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series stages trail races at Dick Young Forest Preserve in Batavia, Illinois. The series for 2027 includes multiple distances held on separate dates at the same preserve. The event listing shows an entry fee of $60.00 for the 5K.

Distances and dates for 2027:

  • 5K - January 23, 2027
  • 8K - February 20, 2027
  • 10K - March 14, 2027

Registration for the 5K, 8K, and 10K is managed together, allowing participants to register for any combination of races. The series also includes a new series swag reward program for participants who register across events.

Location details list Dick Young Forest Preserve in Batavia, with an address on Main Street. The description focuses on the trail format, the separate race dates, the combined registration structure, and the presence of series rewards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

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