Kennekuk Road Runners – Howl at the Moon 8/4 hour Ultra 2026 — Danville, IL

Date
August 8, 2026
Location
Danville, IL
Venue
22296 Henning Rd
Start Time
7:00 AM
Entry Fee
$75.00 – $95.00
Events
8 hr Runners, 8 hr Walkers, 4 hr Runners, 4 hr Walkers
Includes
Race Shirt
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New this year!!! I have expanded the age groups. I am also going 5 deep for the 8hr run age group awards. We are keeping the 4 hr run or walk option. Sticking with start time of 7:00 am Race shirts t-shirts by Headsweats ($10.00) Return of the Swagbag In memory of Scott Hathaway Limited to 250 participants. There will be NO refunds, deferrals, or transfers of division. No exceptions. READ ALL RULES. COURSE The race will again follow the original clockwise direction. This means you will be running or walking Up Watermelon Hill. Yes, that means the return of that aid station. Start and Finish at the Laury Barn (Big Red Barn). The course is a 3.25-mile loop through the park. The course is a mix of grass, gravel, and pavement. There is a full aid station around the halfway point of the course and one on top of Watermelon Hill. Runners can and should have their own aid at the start/finish, including crew support. Events PACKET PICK UP Pick up your race packet in the Laury Barn (Big Red Barn

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Kennekuk Road Runners – Howl at the Moon 8/4 hour Ultra 2026 — Danville, IL?

Kennekuk Road Runners – Howl at the Moon 8/4 hour Ultra 2026 — Danville, IL takes place on August 8, 2026. The race is held in Danville, Illinois.

Where is Kennekuk Road Runners – Howl at the Moon 8/4 hour Ultra 2026 — Danville, IL held?

Kennekuk Road Runners – Howl at the Moon 8/4 hour Ultra 2026 — Danville, IL is held at 22296 Henning Rd in Danville, Illinois.

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