Run the Rails
Elburn, IL
Sat, Aug 22, 2026
In 43 days · Sat, Aug 22, 2026
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
North and Third Street, Elburn IL
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About this race
Run the Rails - Elburn, IL
Presented by Elburn Parks Commission
4-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 22nd, 2026.
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 11 AND CHOOSE THE OPTION.
Racerbacks/Tanks for 2026 are below. Register by August 11th to guarantee one.
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