Kennekuk Road Runners - Lake Mingo

28th Annual Lake Mingo Trail Run Est. 1999 Saturday, June 13 , 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. I MPORTANT RACE DAY CHANGE!!!!! Race Director: Joe Kelly Co Race Director: Stephen Darling From the RD: This race is special and each year we mix it up by changing directions. On Odd years the course is clockwise and On Even years the course is counterclockwise. So make sure you train accordingly. Grand Slam Event #3: An awesome award will be presented to everyone who finishes these great Kennekuk Events in 2025. Siberian Express, Mountain Goat, Lake Mingo Trail Run, and Wild Wild Wilderness. Awards will be presented at the Wild Wild Wilderness race. Location: Kennekuk Cove County Park. Take I-74 to exit 210 and follow the signs to the park. Address is: 22296-A Henning Road Danville, IL 61834 Course Mingo Trail: The course is 90% trail with 7% grassland and 3% rock & asphalt. There are numerous hills, 9 bridges and marshlands. This 7.1 mile course goes around Lake Mingo and you go across the earth dam. It is deep woods and you may see deer, wild turkeys, geese, wood ducks, snakes and giant blue Heron. Depending on the weather, you may get wet and muddy. Or you might be hot as heck and needing to visit that hydration station halfway around the lake. If a storm washes out one of the bridges... there may be a creek crossing. How fun would that be? Aid Stations: There is one aid station halfway through the course. The hydration station will have water, various beverages and limited snacks. Online Registration Dates: Open until June 4, 2026 Race Day Registration: Available from 8:00 to 8:45 and the cost is $45. Cash or checks may be made payable to KRR. Race day registration does not include the shirt. T-shirt Cutoff Date: TBD– You must register online by this date to order a shirt/sweatshirt. There may be a small selection of shirts available for purchase at a cost of $20. Limited shirts may be available at the after party but there are no guarantees. Packet Pickup: Packet will inclu