Galena Sky Trail Race
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Sat, May 11 , 2024 8:00am - 4:00pm
8700 West Chestnut Mountain Road, Galena, IL 61036
Looped course that brings you back to a jammin' party every time. DJ, music, and fun after party! There will be prizes for the after party. Can you dance after running? Show your moves and you just might win a prize!
Think of yourself as a Nordic Warrior conquering these challenging, yet runnable trails! The course is set on the trails of Chestnut Mountain Resort - the same hills you ski in the winter! Majestic views across the mighty Mississippi River. You will see Iowa and Wisconsin across the river! Look forward to the evening, eating a delicious finisher meal prepared by Chestnut Mountain Resort restaurant while watching the grand sunset on the Mississippi horizon.
The 8 - Hour Race starts at 8:00 AM and the 4 - Hour Race starts at 12:00 PM.
Sid's timing will keep track of your mileage, awards are determined by the runners with the most mileage. Ties in mileage will be determined by who gets to the mileage the earliest.
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8hrs Registration - $125;
4hrs Registration - $125;
One dinner per ticket included.
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