Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run

Pingree Grove, United States • 23 Oct 2026

Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run

The Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run is a themed sports event held in Pingree Grove, Illinois. Participants navigate a trail course featuring haunted sets, animatronics, and live actors. The event allows for different participation styles, including running, walking, or rucking.

The event is organized into multiple heats for the primary distance:

  • 5k

After completing the course, the event provides various post-race activities. These include a costume contest, a bonfire, and live entertainment. Several food options are available on-site for participants and guests.

Parking for the event is free of charge. There is a spectator fee of $10 for those not participating in the run, though children aged 3 and under are admitted for free. The course is located at 42w813 Reinking Rd. in Pingree Grove. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Heat
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