Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026
The Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race in McHenry, Illinois starts at 10:15 PM, so plan your travel and pre-race meal accordingly if you're arriving from out of town. This 5K obstacle course race takes place on May 2, 2026 at 1911 W. Fernview Ln. Entry fees range from $70 to $115 depending on registration timing and options. As a nighttime event, bring a headlamp or arrange for adequate lighting on the course. If you're traveling from a distance, McHenry is in the northwest Chicago suburbs, making it accessible for regional competitors. Book your hotel with the late start time in mind, allowing flexibility for afternoon arrival and preparation before the evening race.
Hotels Near This Race
Find accommodation close to the start line in Mchenry, IL. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.
Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026
Race day is approaching. Hotels fill up fast.
Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 2.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Mchenry, IL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
Affiliate links — we may earn a commission at no cost to you. Coverage terms vary by state and plan. Review policy details before purchase.
More Races
Browse all upcoming races in Illinois →
More Obstacle Course events with hotel options →
Other upcoming races in Illinois
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026?
Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Mchenry, Illinois.
Where is Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026 held?
Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026 is held at 1911 W. Fernview Ln. in Mchenry, Illinois.
Where can I find hotels near Dark Ages Night Obstacle Race – Mchenry, IL 2026?
RaceHotelFinder shows hotels sorted by distance from the race venue in Mchenry. Use the map or list view on this page to compare options and book race weekend accommodation.