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Soul Crusher

Richmond Township, United States • 18 Oct 2025

Soul Crusher is a challenging trail running event held in Crystal Lake, Illinois, offering 5-mile and 10-mile distances. The course, designed by Jeff Lenard, is known as the toughest 5-mile loop in the Midwest, with runners able to complete it once or twice depending on their endurance. The race starts in a unique location within Veteran Acres Park, requiring participants to enjoy a 30-minute warm-up walk to the start line, guided by pink flags. Participants receive distinctive race swag, including a Soul Crusher shirt and a skeleton or sugar skull finisher medal. The event promises a tough but fun trail experience with surprises along the way. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Illinois Richmond Township

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10 mi
10 Miler
5 mi
5 Miler
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