Description

*** 2020 race is virtual. Park will not allow events over 50 people.

How about some Christmas Spirit in the summer?  Join many festive runners as we hit the shaded trails of Busse Woods for a super-fun Half Marathon!  This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing.  Results will be posted live at www.J3Timing.com. 

Bling?  Oh yeah!!!  Our medals are awesome! The 2020 medal is being designed with 13 blinking lights, the 5K has 5 blinking lights.

Shirts? Very nice sleeveless tech.

Still need a reason to participate in this race?  Well how about a Pint of Craft Beer waiting for you at the finish line?!?!  Yes - your registration includes 1 pint of exceptional local craft beer from a locally renowned brewer (details will be announced shortly)

Ample parking is available in the Forest Preserve parking lots (parking map coming soon). 

Start Times:  

7:00 am - Half Marathon

7:30 am - 5K Run/Walk

Places to Stay

Start Location

Busse Forest - South Grove 16, Elk Grove, IL