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Palos Park Spooky Shuffle

Name: Palos Park Spooky Shuffle
Start: 2024-10-20
End: 2024-10-20
Location: Palos Park

Palos Park, United States • 20 Oct 2024

The Palos Park Spooky Shuffle is an exciting 5K and 10K trail run/walk taking place at Swallow Cliff South Forest Preserve in Palos Park, IL. Scheduled for October 20, 2024, this event showcases the beautiful woodlands of the Sag Valley Trail System, featuring unpaved, gravel trails with unique topography. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that includes an out-and-back route with loops around Horsetail Lake. Awards will be given to the top overall male and female finishers, as well as to the top three in various age groups. Registration is encouraged before October 2 to guarantee a race shirt and finisher medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Illinois Palos Park

Race information

Website Registration

10 km

10k Run

5 km

5k Run/walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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