Pere Marquette Endurance Trail Run
- Date Sat 14th December 2024
- Location Grafton, Illinois
- Price $60.31
- Races 1 race
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Event summary
Get ready for the 35th annual Pere Marquette Endurance Trail Run, taking place on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in the stunning Grafton, Jersey. This exhilarating event features a challenging 7.8-mile course that winds through the breathtaking landscapes of Pere Marquette State Park, showcasing its hills and natural beauty during the winter season.
Join fellow runners and outdoor enthusiasts for a day filled with excitement, as the race will crown this year’s RRCA State Championship winners, who will receive a unique medal to commemorate their achievement! Enjoy pre-race coffee by the cozy lodge fire and celebrate post-race festivities with awards for multiple categories, including Overall, Masters, Clydesdale, Athena, and various age groups. Rain, sleet, snow, or mud—this trail race promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embrace the great outdoors and challenge yourself amidst the winter wonderland!
Join fellow runners and outdoor enthusiasts for a day filled with excitement, as the race will crown this year’s RRCA State Championship winners, who will receive a unique medal to commemorate their achievement! Enjoy pre-race coffee by the cozy lodge fire and celebrate post-race festivities with awards for multiple categories, including Overall, Masters, Clydesdale, Athena, and various age groups. Rain, sleet, snow, or mud—this trail race promises an unforgettable experience for all participants. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to embrace the great outdoors and challenge yourself amidst the winter wonderland!
Organiser's Description
This will be the 35th year of the Pere Marquette Endurance Trail Run. 7.8 miles of hills and incredible scenery through the park in December. Packet pickup and pre-race coffee available in the beautiful lodge with a roaring fire. Post race festivities and awards are also in the lodge.
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OPEN RACE - THIS YEARS RACE WINNERS WILL BE CROWNED STATE CHAMPIONS AND RECEIVE A COOL MEDAL!
The race is a go regardless of rain, sleet, snow, ice, mud or muck. It's a trail race not a day at the beach. HOWEVER.... Should the Park Service close Pere Marquette State Park due to severe inclement weather or other unforeseen cause, Metro Tri Club will cancel the event and offer no refunds or deferments.
PACKET PICKUP: Race day starting at 7:30AM in the Pere Marquette State Park Lodge
RACE AWARDS: Male and Female Overall, Masters (40+), Top 3 Clydesdale (M) and Athena (F) and Top 3 age group in 5-year increments from 16 to the oldest person to finish
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
* Overall M/F
* Masters (40+) M/F
* Grand Masters (50+) M/F
* Senior Grand Masters (60+) M/F
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OPEN RACE - THIS YEARS RACE WINNERS WILL BE CROWNED STATE CHAMPIONS AND RECEIVE A COOL MEDAL!
The race is a go regardless of rain, sleet, snow, ice, mud or muck. It's a trail race not a day at the beach. HOWEVER.... Should the Park Service close Pere Marquette State Park due to severe inclement weather or other unforeseen cause, Metro Tri Club will cancel the event and offer no refunds or deferments.
PACKET PICKUP: Race day starting at 7:30AM in the Pere Marquette State Park Lodge
RACE AWARDS: Male and Female Overall, Masters (40+), Top 3 Clydesdale (M) and Athena (F) and Top 3 age group in 5-year increments from 16 to the oldest person to finish
RRCA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDS
* Overall M/F
* Masters (40+) M/F
* Grand Masters (50+) M/F
* Senior Grand Masters (60+) M/F
Pere Marquette Endurance Trail Run