Run with the Squirrels
- Date Sun 26th April 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Martinsville, Indiana
- Price $22.20 - $54.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km, 10 Mile, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day in nature at the "Run with the Squirrels" event on Sunday, April 26, 2026, in the beautiful Martinsville, Monroe. This exciting trail race, set in the stunning Morgan Monroe State Forest, offers a variety of distances to challenge runners of all levels, including a 5k, 10k, 10-mile, and half marathon.
Join fellow enthusiasts for a fun-filled day that celebrates the joy of running in the great outdoors! This low-cost event embraces a no-frills approach, focusing on the thrill of the race rather than excessive swag. While finisher medals won't be provided, participants will experience the immense satisfaction of conquering the trails. Basic aid stations will be available for the longer distances, ensuring everyone stays fueled and hydrated. Plus, if you're looking to commemorate your achievement with a T-shirt, you can opt for one for just $15—make sure to order it by April 10th! Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a spirited day of trail running and reconnect with nature. Let's make some memories together at the "Run with the Squirrels"!
Join fellow enthusiasts for a fun-filled day that celebrates the joy of running in the great outdoors! This low-cost event embraces a no-frills approach, focusing on the thrill of the race rather than excessive swag. While finisher medals won't be provided, participants will experience the immense satisfaction of conquering the trails. Basic aid stations will be available for the longer distances, ensuring everyone stays fueled and hydrated. Plus, if you're looking to commemorate your achievement with a T-shirt, you can opt for one for just $15—make sure to order it by April 10th! Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a spirited day of trail running and reconnect with nature. Let's make some memories together at the "Run with the Squirrels"!
Organiser's Description
_***PERMITS SUBMITTED AND PENDING WITH DNR***_
Well, one of our local beloved trail races of over 20 plus years has been laid to rest but it's time to pick up the torch and replace it with another. All the same distances, on the same trails, and in our beloved Morgan Monroe State Forest.
Behold......RUN WITH THE SQUIRRELS coming the spring of 2026. (Permits Pending)
(THIS IS IN NO WAY SANCTIONED, PRESENTED, HOSTED, OR AFFILIATED, IN ANY WAY WITH HOOSIER HIKERS COUNCIL)
Distances of 5k, 10k, 10 mile and half marathon.
It will be very similar in the fact it is low cost and low frills. No finisher medals, just the satisfaction that you did something amazing out in mother nature...WooHoo!
There will be basic aid stations for the 10k, 10 miler, and 13.1 mile events.
RACE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE A T SHIRT. This has been a request by numerous runners to decrease on waste.
If you would like to purchase one you have the option to make it an add-on for $15. YOU MUST ADD THE SHIRT BEFORE APRIL 10TH. There might be limited quantities on hand on race day.
These will be made by our local T-shirt guru BadKnees Tees.
Come join us and lets have some trail fun...WooHoo!
Well, one of our local beloved trail races of over 20 plus years has been laid to rest but it's time to pick up the torch and replace it with another. All the same distances, on the same trails, and in our beloved Morgan Monroe State Forest.
Behold......RUN WITH THE SQUIRRELS coming the spring of 2026. (Permits Pending)
(THIS IS IN NO WAY SANCTIONED, PRESENTED, HOSTED, OR AFFILIATED, IN ANY WAY WITH HOOSIER HIKERS COUNCIL)
Distances of 5k, 10k, 10 mile and half marathon.
It will be very similar in the fact it is low cost and low frills. No finisher medals, just the satisfaction that you did something amazing out in mother nature...WooHoo!
There will be basic aid stations for the 10k, 10 miler, and 13.1 mile events.
RACE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE A T SHIRT. This has been a request by numerous runners to decrease on waste.
If you would like to purchase one you have the option to make it an add-on for $15. YOU MUST ADD THE SHIRT BEFORE APRIL 10TH. There might be limited quantities on hand on race day.
These will be made by our local T-shirt guru BadKnees Tees.
Come join us and lets have some trail fun...WooHoo!
Races
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Run With the Squirrels 5K
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Sun 26th April 2026 (12:00PM EDT)
$22.20
OPENS 07 JAN -
Run With the Squirrels 10k
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sun 26th April 2026 (11:00AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 07 JAN -
Run With the Squirrels 10 Miler
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sun 26th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$43.40
OPENS 07 JAN -
Run With the Squirrels Half Marathon
Incl. $4.00 Fee
Sun 26th April 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$54.00
OPENS 07 JAN
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Location
6220 Forest Road, Martinsville, 46151, IN, United States
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