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North and Third Street, Elburn IL

Saturday, August 17th, 2024

🏃‍♂️ Run the Rails in Elburn, IL

Run the Rails is a fun race experience benefiting the Elburn Parks Commission and other local charities on Saturday, August 17th, 2024. 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. Tank/Racerbacks from 2023 below. We will have something similar for 2024. Register early to guarantee one.

📅 Date and Location

Date: August 17, 2024

Location: North and Third Street, Elburn, IL

🏁 Race Options

  • 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
  • 4-Mile Run
  • 7-Mile Run

🎽 Registration Details

  • Guarantee Tank Top: Register by August 4 and choose the option to secure a tank top at packet pickup.
  • 2023 Tank/Racerbacks: Check out the tank tops from the previous year for an idea of what to expect in 2024.

Learn more about the event here.

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