Race Video
Race shirts ordered on March 12th- WE BOUGHT PLENTY OF EXTRA SIZES. SIGNUP SOON
SIGNUP SOON TO HAVE FULL CHOICE OF SIZES
RACE START LINE
ADDRESS:Veterans Acres Main parking lot in Crystal Lake, IL 60014.
431 N. Walkup
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Race starts at 8 am for all runners.
Please keep an eye on website and read emails. .
Packet Pick up
FRIDAY PACKET PICK UP 5 pm to 8 pm
Ornery Mule Racing Trailhead/Headquarters
824 S. Main Street
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
RACE DAY PACKET PICK UP: 6:30 am in the Rotary Building near the main parking lot.
RACE START TIME: 8am
Race shirts
Race shirt order goes in on February 10th
We order more shirts than entrants we let in.
Sign up early to be sure to get the size you want
Shirt size preference will go to the first people to sign up.
Course
The course is a 5 mile loop. There is one major aid station at the start/finish line. We will have homemade goodies as well as typical ultra food:
cookies, PB & J, Sportsdrink, soda, chips, pretzels
We are working towards making this race "landfill free" so please bring your own water bottle.
8 hours to complete the race!
Age Group Awards
Age Group Awards Male and Female
Under 29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
Rules for Award winners
You can only win an award in the race distance you are registered for.
If you plan to drop to a shorter distance race, you must make the change by April 8th. If you do this, you will still be eligible to win overall or AG award in the distance you are listed in. Race day or changes made after April 8th can not win awards.
Course Description
The course runs through single track, rolling hills that will challenge and help you. The course is set up as a PR trail race.
All races will start together. We will start in the ball field and run around the pond to allow runners to spread out before they hit the single track.
1st Overall Male and Female will receive an award. They will be taken out of AG awards.
Age Group awards for Men and Women are:
Under 29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60+
Refund policy on waiver- Understand this before registering
You are welcome to transfer to a different race distance as long as you do it before the race. We will not issue refunds/credits for race price differences.
Deferrals:
We take pride in working hard to keep our race prices down. In an effort to keep our cost low, we have come up with this policy.
Rollover policy.
Rollover Race entry as long as you let us know by 70 days before event. Do this on Ultrasignup
50% OMR race credit as long as you do this by 25 days before event.
Your rollover credits are based on what you paid to enter the race, and it will show up in your Ultrasignup account.
Rollovers are done by signing into your Ultrasignup accountp
NO EXCEPTIONS. OUR POLICY IS FAIR AND CLEAR ON REGISTRATION. WE NEED THIS TO PLAN FOR A SUCCESSFUL EVENT
Interested in Coaching or Nutrition Services?
What's included?
- Custom Plan & Training Adjustments: You’ll get a custom plan designed to help you reach your goals. We know life happens, that’s why your coach will adjust your plan as needed. We’ll accommodate for your schedule, commitments, and any unexpected events.
- Coach Communication: We’ll match you with a coach who understands your needs and can support you to reach your goals. Plus, you can communicate with your coach via phone, text, video, or email. You get to choose. Your coach will stay up-to-date with your progress through a free Final Surge account.
- Race Preparation: We’ll match you with a coach who understands your needs and can support you to reach your goals. Plus, you can communicate with your coach via phone, text, video, or email. You get to choose. Your coach will stay up-to-date with your progress through a free Final Surge account.
Click here to learn more!
Event's current local time: 10:46 AM CT
