The Forge Trail Run Festival

The Forge Trail Run Festival, scheduled for November 2, 2024, in Lemont, IL, offers a variety of trail running events including a 4 Mile(ish), 10K, 20K (Half Marathon), and 30K. Participants will navigate through scenic single and double-track trails around the historic Lemont Quarries and I&M Canal, featuring variable terrain that presents a moderate challenge. The festival emphasizes environmental sustainability, encouraging runners to carry their own hydration and fuel.

With a cap of 400 participants, the event promises a vibrant atmosphere and includes awards for top finishers across various categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.