Kennekuk Road Runners - Wild Wild Wilderness

🏃‍♂️ 46th Annual Wild Wild Wilderness Est. 1981

📝 Race Day Registration

• Time: Race day sign-ups are available onsite from 8:00 to 8:45 AM.
• Cost: $40 (5K) or $50 (7.45 Mile) — please make checks payable to KRR.
• Note: Race day registration does not include a race shirt or sweatshirt.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Contents: Packet will include your bib, shirt, and pins.
• Location: Pickup is at Kickapoo State Park Maintenance Building.
• Time: Available on race day from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM.

📍 Location

• Area: Kickapoo State Recreation Area.
• Directions: Take I-74 to exit 210 and follow the signs to the park.
• Address: 10906 Kickapoo Park Rd, Oakwood, IL 61858.

⏳ Race Time Limit

• Limit: None just have fun.
• Start Times:
• 5K: 9:15 AM
• 7.45 Mile: 9:00 AM

🏞️ Course Overview

• Distance: The 7.45 mile course is 95% trail.
• Adventure: Heads east out of the park into the woods.
• Terrain: Features steep hills, creeks, and bridges.
• Wildlife: You may see deer and other wildlife.

⛑️ Aid Stations

• Location: One aid station approximately 2 miles into the course.
• Second Station: Another right after 4 miles.
• Supplies: Aid stations will be supplied with liquid hydration.

⚠️ Race Day Regulation Reminders

• Restrictions: NO BANDITS, NO RADIOS or HEADPHONES, NO STROLLERS, NO DOGS.
• Shipping: NO AWARDS OR SHIRTS MAILED.
• Policy: NO REFUNDS OR BIB TRANSFERS.
• Participation: MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN DRAWING.

🏕️ Camping Update

• Campgrounds: Kickapoo has two major campgrounds for tent and trailer camping with 184 sites.
• Facilities: About half of the sites have electrical hookups, two shower buildings, and a sanitary dump station.
• Reservations: A limited number of walk-in sites available for primitive campers.
• More Info: For more information visit Illinois DNR or call 217-442-4915.

For additional details, visit the race page at Race Information.