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Fox Valley Winter Challenge Trail Series 2022

Run One, Two or BOTH races

Experience the awesome off road experience this winter!


Register for ONE, TWO or BOTH Events

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February 26
5K (really 4 miles for more fun)

Dick Young Forest Preserve, Nelson Lake, Batavia IL


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February 27 - 10K

Hickory Knolls Nature Area, St. Charles, IL


COURSE MAP

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Race Day Registration is onsite from

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.


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All races at 10:00 a.m.

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REGISTER AT ONCE

FOR 5K & 10K events

FOR ONLY $65.00

(regularly $75) thru December 17.

(Discount applied at checkout)


FIRST 175 REGISTRANTS GUARANTEED SCHWAG

Registration fees

Race Series Closed

Online registration closed

  • Register for BOTH Races

    1. $65.00
      Nov 30 – Dec 17
    2. $75.00
      Dec 18 – Feb 25

Trail Race 1 5K ONLY - February 26 Closed

Online registration closed

    1. $45.00
      Nov 30 – Dec 17
    2. $45.00
      Dec 18 – Mar 25
    3. Closed
      Mar 25 – Feb 25

Trail Race 2 10K ONLY - February 27 Closed

Online registration closed

    1. $35.00
      Nov 30 – Dec 17
    2. $40.00
      Dec 18 – Feb 25

VIRTUAL Trail Race 1 5K ONLY - February 26 Closed

Virtual Option is designed for runners who are not comfortable with an in person race or cannot make it on race day, but want to be an official finisher and receive schwag and a medal. You can complete the distance on your own timetable and your bib and goodies will be mailed after our live in person event is complete.

  1. $45.00
    Nov 30 - Feb 25
  2. $45.00 – VIRTUAL 5K

VIRTUAL Trail Race 2 10K ONLY - February 27 Closed

Virtual Option is designed for runners who are not comfortable with an in person race or cannot make it on race day, but want to be an official finisher and receive schwag and a medal. You can complete the distance on your own timetable and your bib and goodies will be mailed after our live in person event is complete.

  1. $45.00
    Nov 30 - Feb 25
  2. $45.00 – VIRTUAL 10K

VIRTUAL Trail Races 1 & 2 5K/10K Closed

Virtual Option is designed for runners who are not comfortable with an in person race or cannot make it on race day, but want to be an official finisher and receive schwag and a medal. You can complete the distance(s) on your own timetable and your bib and goodies will be mailed after our live in person event is complete.

  1. $85.00
    Nov 30 - Feb 25

Race 1

Date: Saturday, February 26

Location: Dick Young Forest Preserve - Nelson Lake, Batavia, IL

COURSE MAP

Race Day Registration begins at 8:45 a.m.


Details:

Perfect start to trail run series. Peaceful wide trails with diverse woodland and prairie landscape. Expect some roots, uneven ground, limestone and grass.


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All races at 10:00 am

Race 2

Date: Sunday, February 27

Location: Hickory Knolls Nature Area, St. Charles, IL

Course Map Coming Soon

MAP

Details:

This race is back again at the 131 acre property with an extremely diverse landscape environment featuring restored woodlands, wetlands, prairie and savanna. A technical challenge, double track with a highest elevation of 876 feet.

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All races at 10:00 am

Packet Pick Up/Race Day Registration

Race day beginning at 8:45 a.m. at the course.

Awards

This event has no overall or age group awards.

Gear Check

IT WILL BE COLD. WEAR YOUR GEAR!

Post Race Chow

Water and carb snacks

Event schedule

  • Sat, February 26, 2022 8:45 AM - Packet Pick Up
  • Sat, February 26, 2022 10:00 AM - Race Start
  • Sun, February 27, 2022 8:45 AM - Packet Pick Up
  • Sun, February 27, 2022 10:00 AM - Race Start

Contact information

Event contact
Chief Trail Runner
Email
racedirector@runandachieve.com
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