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Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
N 1300 East Rd, Hudson IL
1 Mile
About this race
Event Overview
Lake Run Club, established in 1982, is hosting a summer trail run competition consisting of the following events:
- Event Series: This event is part of the Lake Run Club's Trail Run Series, which includes Run the Woods 5K/8K in October and Deer Run 8K in December.
- 12 Hour Sunrise to Sunset: This will be ran as a last man/women standing competition. Will be 51 miles if you complete each of the loops.
Course Description
The course consists of a 4.1 mile long course, measured with Garmin GPS watch. This event you have exactly one hour to run the course. If a runner completes the loop in less than an hour, they are free to relax, refuel, hydrate, and use the facilities. So, if a person does the lap in 45 minutes, they have 15 minutes to wait around. If a runner finishes the 4.25 mile loop in 58 minutes, they have 2 minutes to use at their own discretion. At the top of every hour, on the hour, any runner not making it back from the loop will end their day of running for this race. Bib will be pulled. The following will be required to get to the finish line:
- Strategic running skills: Critical for managing time and resources.
- Tactical Positioning: Essential to maintain a competitive edge.
- Mental Toughness: Necessary for endurance and resilience.
Event Formats
- Summer Siesta 6 Hour Trail Run: Starts at the same time as the 12 hour event at 7:00 AM and concludes at 1:00 PM. You can get in your Siesta waiting for your friends to complete the 12 hour race. Awards format will be the same as the 12 hour event, overall male and female, and awards for those runners who make the 6 hour trail run. 25.5 miles
- Breakfast Club 3 Hour Trail Run: Starts at 9:00 AM and concludes at 12:00 Noon. Same format, need to cover the distance before the stroke on the hour. Separate awards will be given to overall male and female. 12.75 miles
- Come as You Are 1 Hour Trail Run: If you looking just to get out and enjoy nature for an hour and run with the race participants in a low key, non-competitive fashion, this is your chance. Registration will be available throughout the day till 6:00 PM. No awards are given, but all of the same race amenities will be at your disposal throughout the day, post food and drinks. 4.25 miles
- Run Until I'm Done: If you want to come out and run the loop completely at your leisure, you can select this option. The course will be open for 12 hours. Complete as many loops with your own defined recovery time per each loop. A self-service loop counter board will be available for the day.
Important Information
- Weather Conditions: Average High Temp in June is typically in the low to mid 80s with overnight lows in the 60s. In the event of a thunderstorm/lightning in the area, the event could be paused for safety.
- Packet Pickup: Will be onsite from 5-7 PM on Friday.
- Race Day Registration: Will be online only, with no paper registration and at a higher cost. Please preregister to assist organizers with food and hydration purchases.
- Proceeds: Partial Proceeds will go to Comlara parks.
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