Sand Creek Trail Run
Decatur, United States • 12 Sep 2026
Event overview
The Sand Creek Trail Run is a trail event held at Sand Creek Conservation District in Decatur, Illinois. The course runs through the Sand Creek Trails in the Macon County Conservation District and is described as fast, rolling terrain. The event offers both in-person and virtual participation. Distances:
- 4.4 miles
- 7.6 miles
Details and logistics
Entry includes a long sleeve technical shirt, a finisher medal, and post-race snacks; registering by Sept. 1 is required to be guaranteed a shirt. In-person participants are entered to win prize packages from local businesses, and awards are given for overall male and female finishers and for age groups. Race profits benefit the Special Operations Warrior Foundation. Packet pickup is available at Kenney's Ace Hardware (afternoon) and at Sand Creek Conservation District (morning). Registration is online only; late registration may be available during packet pickup while space allows and race swag may not be guaranteed for late registrants. Virtual participants are encouraged to complete their miles at Sand Creek Conservation District and follow the same packet pickup arrangements. Sponsors include local businesses and organizations that support the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.