Run the Rails

Friday, August 16, 2024 Past event
Elburn, Illinois
3 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of racing at the Run the Rails event on Friday, August 16, 2024, in Elburn, Illinois! This vibrant race experience, benefiting the Elburn Parks Commission, features three fantastic distances to choose from: a fun 1-mile run/walk, a challenging 4-mile run, and an exhilarating 7-mile run. All races will take place at Prairie Park, conveniently located at 3rd and North Street near the library. Participants will enjoy a scenic route that crosses the Union Pacific West rail line via the Anderson Road bridge, showcasing stunning views of Elburn and its picturesque countryside.

Don't miss out on the chance to secure a stylish racerback tank top by registering before August 4th. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family activity, Run the Rails promises to be a memorable event for everyone. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of fitness, community, and fun!

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  • 1 Mile Fun Run

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  • 4 Mile

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  • 7 Mile

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Organiser's description

Run the Rails - Elburn, ILPresented by Elburn Parks Commission4-MILE RUN 7-MILE RUN 1-MILE FUN RUN Run the Rails is a fun race experience benefiting the Elburn Parks Commission on Saturday, August 17th, 2024.We will host a 1-mile fun run/walk, a 4-mile run and a 7-mile run. All races start and finish at Prairie Park (3rd and North Street near the library), Elburn, IL.Unique to our event is a 1 mile fun run, 4 mile run and 7 mile run. Courses cross the Union Pacific West rail line via the Anderson Road bridge, offering a stunning view of Elburn and the surrounding countryside.IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE A TANK TOP AT PACKET PICKUP - YOU MUST REGISTER BY AUGUST 4 AND CHOOSE THE OPTION. Racerbacks/Tanks for 2024 below. Register by August 4th to guarantee one.

Location

Elburn, Illinois

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