810 W Bittersweet Road, Washington IL
Friday, August 7th, 2026
Event Overview
The Central Illinois Summer Trail Series wraps up its first season in epic fashion at Farmdale Reservoir—a premier Central Illinois destination for trail running, mountain biking, and hiking, and the legendary home of the annual Farmdale Endurance Trail Runs (including the grueling 30-, 50-, and 100-mile ultras)!
Trail Details
- Distance: Approximately 15 miles of diverse, well-maintained trails
- Terrain: Fast open stretches, tight twisty singletrack, fun gravity dips, ravines
- Environment: Meandering paths through prairie and woods
- Challenges: A perfect mix of technical challenges and flow
Race Participation
Come close out the series strong, toe the line with the area's top trail talent, see where you stack up, and celebrate completing the full Summer Trail journey on one of the region's most iconic courses!
Event Information
- Date: 2026-08-07
- Location: 810 W Bittersweet Road, Washington, IL
- URL: Central Illinois Summer Trail Series #3
Hit the trails ready
The traction, hydration, and lighting the trail calls for.
Top pick
New Balance Men's 410 V8 Trail Running Shoe
$69.95
Lapulas Athletic Ankle Socks, Low Cut Cushioned Anti-Blister Running Tab Sports Socks for Men and Women 6Pairs (White, L)
$14.99
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Lamicall Polarized Sports Sunglasses for Men Women, [24g Ultralight] [Adjustable Nose Pad] UV400 Protection Sun Glasses for Cycling Running Baseball Fishing Golf Beach Volleyball Driving
$21.99
Fitgriff® Running Belt for Men & Women - Secure Jogging Pouch for Phone, Keys & Essentials - For All Cell Phones (Black, 24.5" - 35.5" Waist Size)
$15.95
SWIFTVEST Running Vest for Women & Men with Water Bottle | Lightweight Hydration Vest | Reflective Running Gear | Adjustable Fit | 6 Pockets | Phone Holder for Runners
$35.99
GADIEMKENSD Quick Drying Running Hat Summer Cooling Baseball Cap UPF50+ Sports Sun Caps Breathable Mesh Lightweigh Dad Hats Unstructured for Golf Workout Hiking Gym Travel Camp Pink S/M 6 7/8-7 1/4
$13.99
Course Map
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Find a local run club
Run clubs in Washington, IL host weekly group runs — a great way to prep for race day.
