Running in the Dark
So... Are you afraid of the dark? Here's your chance to get comfortable with Deer, Turkeys, Bats, Skunks, yelping Coyotes and an occasional Chupacabra. Join us for a great time at night while trail running where you may see them all! The official start time is 7:06pm, exactly one hour and one minute before sunset. So don’t forget a headlamp!
Course
This is a 5-ish mile loop course. Based on which distance you sign up for determines how many laps you will need to complete (one, two, or three). This course is a combination of grass, gravel, and dirt. 30% is single track, with the remainder being at least 15ft wide.
Aid Station
There is one aid station at the start/finish line. This aid station will have water and some assorted snacks. You are encouraged to bring anything specific you need. We will have plenty of space for drop bags and your belongings at the start/finish line. A special post-race snack will be provided.
Cost
$35 no matter how many loops you choose$40 day of registration$105 for relay teams$120 day of registration for relay teamsAll participants get a teeWe do allow day of adjustments for the number of loops you choose to do. This is verified at check in for timing purposes.
Awards
Top 3 male and top 3 female for all three distances.Top 1 Relay Team overall.Relay Team - 3 person relay teams with each person doing one lap.
Refund Policy
Refund Policy - I understand that race registration fees are not refundable under any circumstance, race registrations are not transferable to other participants, or to a future years event.
Event's current local time: 3:12 AM CT
23rd Annual 5K, One-Mile Fun Run and Kids Races
Saturday, August 8th, 2026 at 8 a.m. (5K start at 8:15 a.m.)
LOCATION
Taylor Park, 900 East Stephenson Street , Freeport, IL 61032
Starting and ending near the statue of Abraham Lincoln, the Debater.
*Back up location The Family YMCA on HCC Campus
The Lincoln-Douglas 5K, One-Mile Fun Run and Kids Races combine a fun, fast, and competitive 5K race with a fun run and series of kids races that ultimately crowns the "Fastest Kid in Town."
The course consists of three loops around the historic paved road inside Taylor Park – a 5K (3.1 miles), wheel-measured, certified course that is flat and fast designed to help you achieve a personal best.
A one mile fun run involves one loop of the 5k course.
For more information and course maps, visit www.lincoln-douglas5k.com
Challenging 10-mile out-and-back time trial along beautiful Sutliff Road.
A perfect "test" for beginners and experts alike.
Tuesday nights, May 6 – June 3 – July 1 – August 5
Online registration only.
Numbers pick up 5-6 pm at Big Grove Solon. First racer off at 6:30.
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
Get ready to swim, bike, and run with us at the inaugural YMCA of Washington County Triathlon on Saturday, August 8th at 8:00 AM! This exciting, community-focused event is perfect for beginners and seasoned athletes alike.
The race kicks off with a 300-yard swim in the indoor aquatic center at the Washington YMCA (520 W 5th St., Washington, IA 52353), providing a comfortable and controlled start. After the swim, participants will transition to the 13 mile bike course on the Kewash Trail, riding out and back on this scenic, flat route. The final leg is a 5K run, starting and finishing at the Y and traveling through beautiful Sunset Park.
Whether you’re chasing a personal best or trying your first triathlon, this event offers a fun, supportive atmosphere that celebrates healthy living and community spirit. Join us for a great morning of fitness and fun!
Saturday, August 8, 2026, 7:30 AM
Start - Finish is located at the Atkins City Park Pavilion on the west side of the park. The race start time is 7:30 AM. The course will be on the streets & will be chip timed! Packets can be picked up before the race at the Atkins City Park Pavilion on the west side of the park starting at 7:00AM.
AWARDS: Medals will be given to the top 3 places in each division and trophies to overall male & female runners!
Females: 13 & Under, 14–19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50–59, 60–69, 70 & Over
Males: 13 & Under, 14–19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50–59, 60–69, 70 & Over
Registration Fee: $30 (includes t-shirt until 7/13)
Proceeds support the Atkins Community Club
Date, Time & Location August 08, 2026Check-in 8:00am-8:45amStart: 9:00am White Oak Savanna4352 WI-23Dodgeville, WI 53533 White Oak Fest 5K Kick off your Saturday at White Oak Fest with a scenic 5K trail run through the rolling prairies of White Oak Savanna. This beautiful course offers sweeping Driftless Region views, wide grass paths, and the unique bonus of live music out on the trail—a perfect blend of nature, movement, and festival energy.All participants will receive official timing, and we’ll be giving away 20 Driftless Endurance and White Oak Fest T-shirts to randomly selected runners. After you cross the finish line, enjoy a complimentary post-run breakfast courtesy of White Oak Fest Course The 5K route winds through the restored prairies of the White Oak Savanna sanctuary on wide, rolling grass paths. Expect a few gentle hills and plenty of open views. The course is welcoming for new trail runners, families, and seasoned runners alike.Course Map:HEREThere will be one aid station on
course around mile 1.5 stocked with water and Skratch Hydration. White Oak Festival After your run, stick around and enjoy everything White Oak Fest has to offer—yoga, live music, food, drinks, and more all starting at 11:00 am and going into the evening. A discounted $15 festival ticket is available for all runners. Be sure to select the "5K + Festival" registration option if you plan to join the festivities on Saturday.More information on the festival can be found HERE Refund Policy Refund Policy:We will offer a 75% credit for all cancelled registrations 60+ days prior to race day. Once registered for a race within the 60 days, all registrations are final. We are unable to offer refunds, deferments, or rollovers to another year or event once you have signed up. As fellow runners, we understand that life happens, schedules change, and injuries/illnesses occur. However, race entries cover various operational expenses prior to race day, which is why we cannot offer deferrals or
refunds.Please consider this carefully before registering.Transfer Policy:If you would like to transfer your registration to another individual, we can facilitate this process. However, arranging payment is the responsibility of the individuals involved.HERE is more information on how to transfer your registration to another person. Event's current local time: 3:12 AM CT
Mr. C's Wenona 5k Run
FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 2025 AT 7:00 pm
$30.00 before July 24th, to guarantee a T-shirt and $30.00 Pricing. As of July 25th- August 7th, including same-day sign up, 35.00.
Wenona City Park pavilion, 213 S. Spruce St. Wenona, IL
Stay up to date on all race details: www.facebook.com/wenonadays5k
parkrun is such a simple concept: turn up every Saturday and volunteer, walk, jog or run 5k.
The Central Illinois Summer Trail Series wraps up its first season in epic fashion at Farmdale Reservoir—a premier Central Illinois destination for trail running, mountain biking, and hiking, and the legendary home of the annual Farmdale Endurance Trail Runs (including the grueling 30-, 50-, and 100-mile ultras)!
With approximately 15 miles of diverse, well-maintained trails—including fast open stretches, tight twisty singletrack, fun gravity dips, ravines, meandering paths through prairie and woods, and a perfect mix of technical challenges and flow—this spot is built for adventure and has tested countless runners over the years.
Come close out the series strong, toe the line with the area's top trail talent, see where you stack up, and celebrate completing the full Summer Trail journey on one of the region's most iconic courses!