The 17th Annual Moraine Hills Run for the Hills invites runners and walkers of all skill levels to enjoy the scenic beauty of Moraine Hills State Park. This annual tradition offers both 5K and 10K courses, providing a challenging yet rewarding experience through the park's stunning natural landscapes. Participants can look forward to a well-organized event that promotes community health and outdoor appreciation while supporting the local park system in McHenry, Illinois.
What to Expect
A professionally organized race event set within the natural beauty of Moraine Hills State Park, offering participants a choice between 5K and 10K distances.
Who Should Attend
- Competitive runners
- Casual walkers
- Local families
- Outdoor enthusiasts
- Park supporters
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on Saturday, September 26th, featuring race activities throughout the morning at the park.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Friends of Moraine Hills State Park · Non-profit
Organization dedicated to the preservation and enjoyment of Moraine Hills State Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
What distances are available?
The event offers both 5K and 10K run/walk options.
Where is the race held?
It is held at Moraine Hills State Park, 1510 S River Rd, McHenry, IL.
Is this an annual event?
Yes, this is the 17th annual occurrence of the race.
Can I walk the course?
Yes, the event is open to both runners and walkers.
How do I register?
Registration is typically handled through platforms like Race Roster.
Is there a virtual option?
Some years include virtual participation; check the official website for current details.
Tags
Running
5K
10K
McHenry
Illinois
Outdoor
Fitness
Charity
Summary
Annual 5K and 10K run/walk event held at Moraine Hills State Park in McHenry, Illinois.
Reference:
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Highlights
- Scenic park trails
- 5K race option
- 10K race option
- Annual community tradition
- Supports local park conservation
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Professional race timing
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