Run for the Hills
Race Date
Sep 26, 2026
Location
McHenry, IL
Course Info
USATF CertifiedCourse Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
+4.97 m
Separation
100.0%
Also Offers
USATF Certified Course
IL17002BW · Expires 2027 · Tunnel Hill 10-Mile Run
Net uphill grade — expect a more challenging race. Point-to-point course layout.
Historical Performance
Median Finish
2:17:50
10:31/mi
Winning Time
1:30:39
6:55/mi
Finishers (2025)
91
States Represented
3 / 50
Gender Split
Finish Time Distribution
FASTER 25%
1:59:26
MEDIAN
2:17:50
SLOWER 25%
2:49:43
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
56°
Afternoon (High)
71°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
11 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
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