Glacial Esker 24 Hour Trail Race

Albion, United States • 25-26 Apr 2026

Glacial Esker 6-12-24 Hour Trail Race

The Glacial Esker 6-12-24 Hour Trail Race takes place April 25-26, 2026 in Albion, IN (2355 E 75 S, 46701). It is presented as part of the Ignite Trail Series. The event offers multiple timed options: a 6-hour event on April 25 (entry $80), two 12-hour events (one on April 25, one spanning April 25-26; entry $120 each), and a 24-hour event spanning April 25-26 (entry $150). Registration will close approximately one week before the event and there is no day-of-race registration. Events are open to ages 18 to 80.

Course and rules

The route is a 3.55-mile loop with one aid station at the start-finish line. Only full loops count toward a participant's mileage total for the timed events. With 30 minutes remaining in each event, a 1/8 mile out and 1/8 mile back section will be opened so participants can add to their mileage totals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

24 km
Glacial Esker 24 Hour
12 km
Glacial Esker 12 Hour - 8am Start
12 km
Glacial Esker 12 Hour - 8pm Start
6 km
Glacial Esker 6 Hour
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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