THE MOST UNIQUE XC RACE IN THE NATION ON THE MOST HISTORIC COURSE!
Over 2000 Runners and 135,000 watts of power make Detweiller at Dark THE most unique XC events in the country! It all goes down at the historic Detweiller Park!
This summertime event includes an Open Race and Jr. High and High School races for both Girls and Boys divisions as well as a kids' race!
Registration CLOSES at 6PM on RACE NIGHT!
ALL SHIRTS SOLD OUT
Registration fees
Open Race Closed
Online registration closed-
7:00PM START / This is for all collegiate, post-collegiate athletes and weekend warriors!
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$30.00Jan 1 – Jun 1
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$35.00Jun 2 – Jun 28
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$40.00Jun 29 – Jul 12
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$45.00Jul 13 – Jul 25
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$50.00
Registration CLOSES at 6PM
Jul 26 – Jul 26
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Jr. High Girls Closed
Online registration closed-
8:00PM START
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$30.00Jan 1 – Jun 1
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$35.00Jun 2 – Jun 28
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$40.00Jun 29 – Jul 12
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$45.00Jul 13 – Jul 25
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$50.00
Registration CLOSES at 6PM
Jul 26 – Jul 26
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Jr. High Boys Closed
Online registration closed-
8:30PM START
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$30.00Jan 1 – Jun 1
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$35.00Jun 2 – Jun 28
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$40.00Jun 29 – Jul 12
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$45.00Jul 13 – Jul 25
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$50.00
Registration CLOSES at 6PM
Jul 26 – Jul 26
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High School Girls Closed
Online registration closed-
9:15PM START
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$30.00Jan 1 – Jun 1
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$35.00Jun 2 – Jun 28
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$40.00Jun 29 – Jul 12
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$45.00Jul 13 – Jul 25
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$50.00
Registration CLOSES at 6PM
Jul 26 – Jul 26
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High School Boys Closed
Online registration closed-
10:00PM START
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$30.00Jan 1 – Jun 1
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$35.00Jun 2 – Jun 28
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$40.00Jun 29 – Jul 12
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$45.00Jul 13 – Jul 25
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$50.00
Registration CLOSES at 6PM
Jul 26 – Jul 26
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Kids' Fun Run Closed
6:30PM START / Approximately 1200 meters
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$25.00Jan 1 - Jul 26
Teams
If your team HAS NOT BEEN CREATED by someone else:
During the registration process, in the Teams Section, if you are the first person on the TEAM to register YOU MUST create the team name. The person who creates the team may also create a team passcode to restrict membership to the team. If a passcode is created, make sure the code is shared with team members so they can join the team.
How do I join a team during registration?
If your team HAS ALREADY BEEN CREATED by someone else:
- View Teams and find your team name. Select "Join Team." Complete the registration process.
OR
- During the registration process, in the Teams Section select the team name from the dropdown menu in the Team Section. NOTE: for this event there are A LOT of teams. Please scroll through the entire list a couple times before creating a NEW TEAM NAME, to make sure your team has NOT already been created.
How do I add myself to a team after registering? How do I switch teams after registering?
If your decide to JOIN a TEAM or SWITCH TEAMS after you have registered, log into your Race Roster Participant Dashboard. Select this event. Under the team header, select the "Add team" button. Use the dropdown to select/change your team.
Packet Pickup
11:00am to 6:00pm - RC Outfitters
311 SW Waters St, FL-1, Peoria, IL
You may pick up packets for friends and family
Friday, 7/26 (RACE DAY)
3:00pm to 9:00pm - Detweiller Park
REGISTRATION CLOSES at 6:00PM
Race Swag
Participants receive an official Detweiller at Dark shirt and virtual packet.
Race Day Schedule
- 3:00pm - Packet Pickup OPENS at Detweiller Park
6:00pm - Registration CLOSES
6:30pm - Kids' Fun Run
Approximately 1200 meters ~ this is for all the little ones7:00pm - Open Race
3.0 Miles ~ this is for all collegiate, post-collegiate athletes, and weekend warriors8:00pm - Jr. High Girls
2.1 Miles ~ this is for girls up to age 148:30pm - Jr. High Boys
2.1 Miles ~ this is for boys up to age 149:00pm - Packet Pickup CLOSES
9:15pm - High School Girls
3.0 Miles ~ this is for girls ages 13-1910:00pm - High School Boys
3.0 Miles ~ this is for boys ages 13-19
Area & Parking Map
Course
Awards
Open Men's, Open Women's, Jr. High Girls, Jr. High Boys, HS Girls, and HS Boys Races
Individuals: Top 25 receive Medals
 | NEW in 2024 The Top 10 Runners in each of these races will also receive a custom water-repellent Under Armour backpack & an exclusive Under Armour Detweiller @ Dark branded bucket hat! |
Teams: Top 3 receive Trophies
For the open race, teams must be all men or all women to be eligible for a trophy - NO COED TEAMS
No Awards for Kids' Fun Run
Event Photos
After the 2024 event, come here for ALL the race photos!
The Best XC You Will Ever Run!
Registration Policies
- Graduating students have the option to run up a level or stay in the level they just completed in school.
For example, a High School student who just graduated in May of 2024 can participate in the High School Boys/Girls Race or can opt to run in the Open Race. - Registration CLOSES at 6:00pm on race day.
- NO REFUNDS
- Click here for TRANSFER instructions on how to transfer to a different sub-event or to transfer your registration to a new person.
- Race Management reserves the right to MODIFY or CANCEL the event if deemed necessary
- Registration fees are NOT REFUNDABLE in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God"
Contact information
- Event contact
- ShaZam Racing
- info@shazamracing.com
- Phone
- 309-282-8686
- Website
- Visit website
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