Harvest Hammer Duathlon

MW

From Mick Welding

  • Date Sat 19th September 2026
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Morrison, Whiteside
  • Price $35.00
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

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A group of runners at the starting line of a race on a road, with spectators cheering from the roadside. Trees line one side and a “Morrison Rotary” banner hangs above the street.

Harvest Hammer Duathlon

Sat 19th September 2026

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Event summary

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience at the Harvest Hammer Duathlon, hosted by the enthusiastic Mick Welding! Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 19, 2026, as Morrison, Whiteside transforms into a hub of excitement and athleticism. This thrilling event kicks off at 8:00 a.m. with a 5K run, featuring a scenic 3.1-mile out-and-back course that promises to energize participants. Duathletes will then gear up for an exhilarating 21-mile bike ride, navigating the beautiful hills of Morrison's countryside.

Whether you're a seasoned athlete or a newcomer, the Harvest Hammer Duathlon is open to participants aged 14 and older, with safety being a top priority—remember to wear your ANSI helmet! Plus, all Hammer participants can enjoy a free Color Run, adding an extra splash of fun to the day. With awards for overall winners and top finishers in various age groups, the Harvest Hammer Duathlon is not just a race; it's a celebration of community and fitness. Join us for a day of challenges, camaraderie, and unforgettable memories!

Harvest Hammer Duathlon

Sat 19th September 2026

A group of runners at the starting line of a race on a road, with spectators cheering from the roadside. Trees line one side and a “Morrison Rotary” banner hangs above the street.

Organiser's Description

8:00 a.m. 5K Run/Duathlon – 3.1 mile run out and back to start. Duathletes will enjoy an additional 21-mile bike ride through the countryside of Morrison – yes, you will have hills! Participants must be 14 yrs or older and wear an ANSI helmet to participate in the duathlon. Awards overall and 3 deep by age group. Color Run is Free to all Hammer Participants!

Races

  • Harvest Hammer Duathlon 5k and 21 Mile Bike Ride

    $35.00

    CLOSED

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  • Harvest Hammer Duathlon 5k and 21 Mile Bike Ride

    $35.00

    CLOSED

Course Details

The bike route and run are relatively flat. The bike route starts and ends at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Ave. The route goes west on Prairie Center Rd to Hillside Road. Turn left (south) on Hillside Road and follow it to Bunker Hill Rd. Turn left (east) on Bunker Hill and follow that to Lister Rd. Turn left (north) on Lister and follow that back to Morrison High School. Bikers do 2 laps.

Harvest Hammer Duathlon course map
Harvest Hammer Duathlon course map

What's Included

Chip Timing
* Shirts to first 400 registered Harvest Hammer participants.
* Excellent parking available.
* Color Run free to all Hammer participants. Each color run participant also receives a free pair of sunglasses.
* There will be a drawing for a free bicycle for a child from the wee run and one from the fun run. (Must be present to win). Gift Card for Challenge Run winner.

  • Prizes, chip timing

How to Get There

The bike route starts and ends at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Ave. The route goes west on Prairie Center Rd to Hillside Road. Turn left (south) on Hillside Road and follow it to Bunker Hill Rd. Turn left (east) on Bunker Hill and follow that to Lister Rd. Turn left (north) on Lister and follow that back to Morrison High School. Bikers do 2 laps.

Parking

Free parking all around the high school

Location

The bike route starts and ends at Morrison High School, 643 Genesee Ave. The route goes west on Prairie Center Rd to Hillside Road. Turn left (south) on Hillside Road and follow it to Bunker Hill Rd. Turn left (east) on Bunker Hill and follow that to Lister Rd. Turn left (north) on Lister and follow that back to Morrison High School. Bikers do 2 laps.

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643 Genesee Ave, Morrison, IL 61270-2907, United States

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