Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL

Date
August 15, 2026
Location
Bloomington, IL
Venue
1001 Ethel Pkwy
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$40.00 – $55.00
Events
Endurance Challenge, Competitive - Men - 8:30AM, Competitive - Men - Master's Division (40+) - 8:30AM, Competitive - Women - 8:50AM, Competitive - Women - Master's Division (40+) - 8:50 AM, Recreational Wave 1 - 9:00AM
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Welcome to Year #9 of Hill of a Race! We are back for 2026 and looking forward to seeing all of our returning racers as well as welcoming all the new entries! We'll have the Endurance Challenge, Competitive Men & Women, Master's (40+) and multiple Recreational waves all awaiting you and your family and friends!

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL?

Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL takes place on August 15, 2026. The race is held in Bloomington, Illinois.

Where is Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL held?

Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL is held at 1001 Ethel Pkwy in Bloomington, Illinois.

Where can I find hotels near Hill of a Race 2026 — Bloomington, IL?

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