Skunk Ape 806/314 Trail Race

Dixon, United States • 27 Mar 2027

Skunk Ape 806/524/314 Trail Race - Dixon, IL

The event is a looped trail race set at Lowell Park, 2114 Lowell Park Road, Dixon, IL. It offers multiple timed distance options run on a 2.25 mile loop that alternates direction each lap.

Distances:

  • 33.75 miles in 8 hrs 6 mins
  • 22.5 miles in 5 hrs 24 mins
  • 13.5 miles in 3 hrs 14 mins
  • 806 Relay team option

The course is mostly single track through woods with a few paved road crossings and about 166 feet of elevation gain per lap. Lap counting is manual at the start/finish and participants must ensure volunteers record each lap before continuing.

Finishers who complete their distance within the time limit receive specific event items: hooded sweatshirt and trucker hat for the 806, tee and trucker cap for the 524, trucker cap for the 314, and tee and trucker hat for relay teams. Awards are given for male and female 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each distance and 1st overall for relay teams.

An aid station at the start/finish provides water, coffee, and essential snacks. Previous events included a variety of cooked items; similar food may be offered and participants may bring contributions. Registration fees are nonrefundable and not transferable. Registration closes Mar 25 at 11:59 PM CT. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

34 mi
806hrs (33.75 Miles)
34 mi
806 Relay
23 mi
524hrs (22.5 Miles)
14 mi
314hrs (13.5 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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