Allerton Park Trail Run
Monticello, United States • 26 Oct 2025
The Allerton Park Trail Run, held at Robert Allerton Park in Monticello, Illinois, features a challenging 5.7-mile trail run alongside a 2-mile nature walk. The course follows the scenic Sangamon River and includes natural obstacles like roots, ruts, and sharp turns, offering a rugged trail experience. Proceeds support park maintenance and enhancements, such as trail erosion control and new facilities.
The event fosters a festive atmosphere with costume contests near Halloween and awards for various age groups and categories. Packet pickup is available before race day, and volunteers are welcomed to assist. Dogs are not permitted on the trails for safety reasons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.