Kennekuk Road Runners - Siberian Express Trail Race

Kennekuk Road Runners - Siberian Express Trail Race Race Information

<h4><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">43rd Annual Kennekuk Road Runners - Siberian Express Trail Race Est. 1984</span></strong></span></h4> <h4> </h4> <h4><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">&#x1f4dd; Race Day Registration</span></strong></span></h4> <p><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:18pt">Race day sign-ups are available onsite from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:18pt">&#x1f4b5; Cost: $50 (cash or check only) — please make checks payable to KRR.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:18pt">&#x1f455; Race day registration does not include a race shirt or sweatshirt.</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:18pt">&#x1f517; Want to save time? <span style="color:rgb( 186 , 55 , 42 )">https://runsignup.com/Race/OnSiteReg/101955</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">&#x1f3bd; Packet Pickup:</span></strong></span></p> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">Packet will include your bib, shirt and pins and can be picked up on race day from 9:30 am to 10:45 am.  The location for pickup is at Kickapoo State Park Maintenance Building. </span></h4> <p> </p> <h2><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong>&#x1f4cd; Location:</strong></span><br />Kickapoo State Recreation Area Take I-74 to exit 210 and follow the signs to the park. Address is: 10906 Kickapoo Park Rd, Oakwood IL 61858. </span></h2> <p><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:24pt">⏰ <strong>Start Times: </strong><span style="font-size:18pt">11:00 am</span></span></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:24pt"><span style="font-size:18pt"><span style="font-size:24pt"><strong>&#x1f550; Race Time Limit:</strong></span><br />The course officially closes at 1:00 PM. Participants finishing after this time will not receive a finisher award and will continue at their own risk. To earn your finisher award, be sure to cross the line before then—after that, you’re welcome to continue, but support will be limited. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <h4><span style="font-size:24pt;color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"><strong>&#x1f3de;️Course Overview:</strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"> The 7.45-mile course is 95% trail, and heads east out of the park before turning into the woods, where the adventure really begins.  You will climb and descend steep hills, cross creeks and bridges, and if you are lucky, see some dee and other wildlife.  This is a scenic and challenging run. </span></h4> <h4><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"><strong><span style="font-size:24pt">⛑⛑️ Aid Stations:</span></strong></span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">Due to the weather and time of year there are no aid stations on this course so pack your race day essentials accordingly. </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"> </span></h4> <h4><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )"><strong><span style="font-size:24pt">Race Day Regulation Reminders:</span></strong> </span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">&#x1f6ab; NO BANDITS · NO RADIOS or HEADPHONES· NO STROLLERS · NO DOGS</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">&#x1f4ec; NO AWARDS OR SHIRTS MAILED</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">❌ NO REFUNDS OR BIB TRANSFERS</span><br /><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 )">&#x1f389; MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN DRAWING</span></h4> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:24pt">&#x1f3d5;️ Camping Update</span></strong></p> <p><span style="color:rgb( 184 , 243 , 243 );font-size:18pt">Please note: Camping is not available at Kickapoo State Recreation Area during this time of year. Plan accordingly and explore nearby lodging options if you&#39;re staying overnight!</span></p> <p> </p>