Hindsight Ultra Trail Runs

Dixon, United States • 27-28 Sep 2025

Hindsight Ultra Trail Runs, held in Dixon, Illinois, offers a grassroots ultra running experience with distances of 25K, 50K, 100K, and 100 miles. The course features a 7.85-mile loop combining roughly 50% singletrack, 30% grassy meadows, and 20% gravel paths, with about 6,200 feet of elevation gain over 100 miles. The terrain is varied and technical, including tree roots and rocks, but without water crossings or mountains. Aid stations are located at the start/finish and mid-loop, providing water, snacks, and hot food. The event encourages a supportive atmosphere with crew and pacer allowances, awards for finishers, and a focus on respecting park property. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
6200 m+
100 Miler
100 km
100k
50 km
50k
25 km
25k
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