Kennekuk Road Runners - Wild Wild Wilderness

🏃‍♂️ 46th Annual Wild Wild Wilderness Est. 1981

📝 Race Day Registration

• Sign-ups: 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.
• Shirts: Race day registration does not include a race shirt or sweatshirt.

📦 Packet Pickup

• Contents: Packet will include your bib, shirt, and pins.
• Timing: Can be picked up on race day from 8:00 am to 8:45 am.
• Location: Pickup is at Kickapoo State Park Maintenance Building.

📍 Location

• 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

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

🏞️ Course Overview

• Trail: The 7.45 mile course is 95% trail.
• Experience: Heads east out of the park before turning into the woods.
• Challenge: You will climb and descend steep hills, cross creeks and bridges.
• Wildlife: If you are lucky, see some deer and other wildlife.

🛑 Aid Stations

• Locations: There will be one aid station approximately 2 miles into the course.
• Second Station: Another right after 4 miles.
• Supplies: The aid stations will be supplied with liquid hydration.

⚠️ Race Day Regulation Reminders

• Prohibited: NO BANDITS · NO RADIOS or HEADPHONES · NO STROLLERS · NO DOGS.
• Awards: NO AWARDS OR SHIRTS MAILED.
• Refunds: NO REFUNDS OR BIB TRANSFERS.
• Drawing: MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN DRAWING.

⛺ Camping Update

• Facilities: Kickapoo has two major campgrounds for tent and trailer camping with 184 sites.
• Hookups: About half of the sites have electrical hookups.
• Showers: Two shower buildings and a sanitary dump station are available.
• Reservations: A limited number of walk-in sites are available for primitive campers.

For more information, please visit the official race page or call 217-442-4915.