Half Day at the Lake

Childish Nonsense is a whimsical running event taking place at Deer Grove Forest Preserve in Palatine, IL, featuring multiple race distances: 50 Miler, 50K, 25K, and 10K. The course consists of wide paths, making it accessible for participants of varying skill levels. The event aims to foster a sens..

The F^3 Cap Sauers Trail Marathon & 10 Mile is set to take place in Palos Hills, IL, on May 10, 2025. This event features a challenging marathon and a 10-mile race, both traversing the scenic Cap Sauers Holding Nature Preserve, the largest undeveloped area in Cook County. Participants will experienc..

The Chicago 7-11 Hour Endurance Run, organized by Yeti Trail Runners, is a unique trail running event set in Willow Springs, IL. Participants can choose between a 7-hour or 11-hour endurance challenge, navigating a scenic 4-mile loop through the picturesque Wolf Road Woods and Palos Preserves. The e..

The Naperville Trails Half Marathon & 10K is a scenic running event taking place in Wheaton, Illinois, on September 6, 2025. Participants can choose between a half marathon and a newly introduced 10K distance, both of which traverse the beautiful crushed limestone trails of the Danada Forest Preserv..

Timely Nonsense is a unique running event taking place in Chicago, IL, featuring both 6-hour and 12-hour timed races. Participants can choose to run individually or as part of a relay team of two or four. The race is set in a scenic 58-acre park, where runners will navigate a 0.75-mile paved loop.Ea..

The Des Plaines River Trail Races feature a variety of endurance events, including a Half Marathon, Marathon, 50K, and 50 Mile race, all set along the scenic Des Plaines River Trail in Lake County, Illinois. Participants will enjoy a flat, wide, crushed gravel trail that meanders through lush forest..