Chupacabra Trail Races

Dixon, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Chupacabra Trail Races, set in Dixon, IL, offers an exciting night running experience on August 9, 2025. Participants can choose from three distances: 5 miles, 10 miles, or 15 miles, with a loop course that combines grass, gravel, and dirt trails. The event features a single aid station at the start/finish line, providing water and snacks, along with space for personal belongings. Awards will be given to the top three male and female finishers in each category. This unique race invites runners to embrace the thrill of running in the dark, surrounded by nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

15 mi
15 Miler
10 mi
10 Miler
5 mi
5 Miler
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