Highlander Assault Obstacle Race

🏴‍☠️ Race Overview

• Event Date: 2026-08-15
• Location: 1911 W. Fernview Ln., Mchenry, IL
• Race URL: Highlander Assault Obstacle Race

🏅 About the Race

• Award-Winning: Voted OCR Buddy People's Choice Award winner for the World's Best Small Obstacle Race Series.
• Classic Options: Features an open 5k and 15k option, as well as an elite 5k competitive and 15k endurance heat.
• Themed Experience: Scottish Highlander themed race with traditional obstacle race staples including technical monkey bar style rigs and atlas stone carries.
• Unique Challenges: Includes old world challenges such as archery and caber carries.

🌙 Night Race Option

• Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race: Join us for a 5k torch-lit night OCR with illuminated obstacles.
• Bonfire Fun: Enjoy bonfires and more during the night race.
• Competitive Heat: Yes, there is a competitive heat in the night version!

👻 Haunted Highlander Trail Run

• Immersive Experience: A 5k run packed full of live haunted actors and animatronics.
• Halloween Themes: Features Halloween-themed scenes for an exciting fright!
• No Competition: This run does not have a competitive option, but is a must-experience event.

🏅 Finisher Benefits

• Course Medals: All finishers will receive a courtesy race medal.
• Event T-Shirt: Each participant will also receive a race t-shirt.

🎉 Join Us!

Come join us, you won’t regret it!