Shake Your Trail Feather Trail Run

Charleston, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Shake Your Trail Feather Trail Run takes place at Willenborg Woods in Charleston, Illinois, offering a variety of distances including 5K, 8-mile, 16-mile, and 50K ultra runs. Set amidst pristine timber, grassy riverside paths, and babbling creeks, the course features technical single-track trails with hills that provide a challenging yet scenic experience. The event fosters an intimate, grassroots atmosphere with full course markings and strong community support. Post-race celebrations emphasize camaraderie, welcoming runners of all levels. Willenborg Woods is dedicated to creating a fun, inclusive environment where nature, community, and trail running come together. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
16 mi
16 Miler
13 mi
Half Marathon
8 mi
8 Miler
10 km
10k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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