DINO Trail Run - Mounds State Park
- Date Sat 1st March 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Anderson, Indiana
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the DINO Trail Run taking place on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at the stunning Mounds State Park in Anderson, Madison. Known as one of Indiana's premier trail running destinations, Mounds State Park offers a breathtaking backdrop featuring scenic views of the White River and its fascinating ceremonial mounds. This event provides two exciting race distances to choose from: a challenging 15k and a fun 5k, ensuring there's something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out.
The race kicks off just inside the park gatehouse, with the 15k runners heading southward and the 5k participants venturing northward. Aid stations will be conveniently located every two miles to keep you fueled and energized. The heated pavilion serves as a fantastic gathering spot, complete with heated restrooms, making it the perfect refuge for runners on a chilly spring morning. Join fellow enthusiasts for a memorable day of fitness, camaraderie, and the breathtaking natural beauty that Mounds State Park has to offer!
The race kicks off just inside the park gatehouse, with the 15k runners heading southward and the 5k participants venturing northward. Aid stations will be conveniently located every two miles to keep you fueled and energized. The heated pavilion serves as a fantastic gathering spot, complete with heated restrooms, making it the perfect refuge for runners on a chilly spring morning. Join fellow enthusiasts for a memorable day of fitness, camaraderie, and the breathtaking natural beauty that Mounds State Park has to offer!
Organiser's Description
One of Indiana's favorite spots for trail running is Mounds State Park. Located in Anderson, is a special jewel in East Central Indiana. Annually, the park hosts DINO and Run the Mounds fall 5 mile race. Mounds offers scenic views of White River and the intriguing ceremonial mounds the park is named for. Mounds is less than an hour drive away from downtown Indianapolis. The heated pavilion makes a great gathering place for this early Spring race. Heated restrooms and ample gathering room make a chilly race morning much more pleasant.
The race starts just inside the park gatehouse, with 15k starting southward and 5k starting northward. Aid stations are approximately every two miles. 15k runners complete three times through the southern section and two times through the northern (15k only) section. (pass the "LAP/FINISH split twice, then finish the third time through)
The race starts just inside the park gatehouse, with 15k starting southward and 5k starting northward. Aid stations are approximately every two miles. 15k runners complete three times through the southern section and two times through the northern (15k only) section. (pass the "LAP/FINISH split twice, then finish the third time through)
Races
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15K Trail Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt Unisex
Sat 1st March 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$38.10
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5k Trail Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt Unisex
Sat 1st March 2025 (9:10AM EST)
$32.80
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Kids Race
Incl. T-Shirt Unisex
Sat 1st March 2025 (10:30AM EST)
Free
-At each series race there will be a short, FREE DINO Kids Run! -The kids run will take place at 10:30 am and will be between 1/4 and 1/2 mile long depending on the venue. -Ages 12 and under are welcome to participate - especially those who aren't able to complete the 5k course! -ALL kids get a small prize! -Not a timed event, no results
DINO Trail Run - Mounds State Park