Elsa Chicken Plucker Backyard Ultra

The Elsa Chicken Plucker Backyard Ultra is an exciting trail running event set in the scenic Willenborg Woods, Charleston, IL. Participants tackle a 4.167-mile loop every hour, with the last runner standing earning a Bronze Ticket to the prestigious Big Dog's Backyard Ultra World Championship. The course features a mix of single-track and groomed grass trails, offering both day and night challenges. Emphasizing community and fun, the event encourages camaraderie among runners and their support crews. With a focus on inclusivity and the joy of nature, this ultra event promises a memorable experience for all trail enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.