Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #2

  • Date Fri 9th July 2027
  • Time 6:30PM CDT
  • Location pekin, Illinois
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 5 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating evening at the Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #2 on Friday, July 9, 2027, in beautiful Pekin, Tazewell! This exciting event invites trail runners of all levels to immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty of Dirksen Park, which spans an impressive 459 acres. Experience the thrill of racing through a network of scenic trails, including parts of the renowned Running Deer Trail.

Whether you're a veteran trail runner or just looking to break away from the usual road running routine, this race offers a fantastic opportunity to challenge your endurance while enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere. The diverse terrain includes winding dirt paths, rolling hills, and shaded singletracks that weave through lush woods, ensuring that every mile is an adventure. Don’t miss out on this chance to connect with fellow runners and experience the great outdoorsβ€”mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for a memorable race!

Organiser's Description

RACE 2

Ready for an unforgettable evening on the trails? Join us for Race 2 of the Central Illinois Summer Trail Series! Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or looking to switch up your road-running routine, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to test your endurance, experience local nature, and enjoy a vibrant community atmosphere.

THE LOCATION

Spanning an expansive 459 acres of lush Central Illinois landscape, Dirksen Park is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Famous for housing portions of the region's premier trail systemsincluding segments overlapping with the scenic Running Deer Trail networkthe park provides a true off-road experience.

THE TERRAIN

Runners will navigate a diverse mix of winding dirt paths, rolling terrain, and shaded singletracks that weave through dense woods and open pockets. Expect a dynamic layout featuring natural elevation changes and technical footing that keeps every mile engaging.

Races

  • Dirksen 5 Mile

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Fri 9th July 2027 (6:30PM CDT)

    $27.50

  • Dirksen Park 5 Mile Bundle

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Fri 9th July 2027 (6:30PM CDT)

    $27.50

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Location

2510 Edgewater Drive, pekin, 61554, IL, United States

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