Tom Sawyer's Trial by Trail
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Trail Running in Hannibal
Tom Sawyer's Trial by Trail is a 10 km trail race held in Hannibal, Missouri. The event takes place within the Sodalis Nature Preserve and features a varied course composed of technical single track, double-wide dirt paths, and paved walking trails. Participants encounter significant elevation gain throughout the route.
Event Categories and Awards
The race includes several divisions and award opportunities for participants:
- 10 km distance for all participants
- Overall male and female categories
- Masters Division for participants aged 40 and older
- Age group awards in 10-year increments for both male and female runners
Cash prizes are awarded to the top overall male and female finishers. Additionally, a cash bounty is available for any runner who sets a new male or female course record.
Participant Information
The event is open to runners of all ages, and there is a three-hour time limit to complete the course. Runners who complete their registration by September 26 receive a premium long-sleeve t-shirt. Registration remains open until October 12, with the entry fee increasing as the event date approaches. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.