When
Saturday, June 12th, 2027
Where
Field House, Sugar Grove IL
Distances
5K · 10K
About this race
IMPORTANT NOTE
- Exciting Response: We’ve had an incredible response to this year’s Waubonsee Foundation Trail Run and are excited to welcome a record number of participants tomorrow!
- Limited T-Shirt Sizes: Due to the surge in last-minute registrations, event t-shirt sizes are now extremely limited and may no longer be available for new participants.
- Thank You: Thank you for your understanding—and for making this year’s event such a success!
Event Overview
- Purpose: Whether you’re racing for a personal best or strolling with friends, the Waubonsee Foundation Trail Run is a great way to enjoy the outdoors and connect with the Waubonsee community—all while raising much-needed funds for student scholarships!
- Location: Hosted on a mixed-terrain trail on Waubonsee’s beautiful Sugar Grove Campus and the Gilman Trail.
- Swag Bags: All participants will receive a swag bag that includes a food truck voucher and fun giveaways from our generous sponsors.
- Post-Race Treats: After the race, stick around for treats from Tasty T's, Santiago's Tacos, and Foxy's Ice Cream.
Impact of Participation
- Support Scholarships: When you participate in the Waubonsee Foundation Trail Run, you’re doing more than logging miles: Every step you take supports scholarships that ease financial barriers and help students stay focused on their education and future goals.
- Community Event: Grab your friends and family, enjoy a great day outdoors, and be part of an event that truly makes a difference.
Registration Info
- T-Shirt Guarantee: To guarantee a t-shirt, please register on or before Sunday, May 10.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 30, 2026
- Start Time: 9:00 AM
- Location: Waubonsee Community College, Sugar Grove Campus
- Discounts: Enter coupon code WCCStudent or WCCAlumni for $5 off your entry fee.
Packet Pickup
- Curbside Pickup: Waubonsee Field House, Thursday, May 28, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
- Race-Day Pickup: Red Welcome Tent, 7:30 AM to 8:45 AM
Timing & Awards
- Chip-Timed: This is a chip-timed race with live results.
- Prizes: Prizes will be given to the fastest female and fastest male runners in both the 5K and 10K categories.
- Finisher's Medal: All finishers will receive a finisher's medal.
Sponsorships
- Help Students: Interested in helping more students—and showing community members that you care?
- Learn More: Visit our Trail Run Sponsorships page to learn more.
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